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Creating a proper work-life balance keeps you running smoothly, which in turn allows the business to run smoothly.

This wearable tech could improve your construction team's safety and efficiency.

If you're an aspiring entrepreneur trying to get your business idea up and running during this tumultuous year, pay attention to these key mistakes to avoid.

Find out what to do to keep your virtual meeting participants engaged and invested.

Increase sales and minimize waste at your store with the data already in your POS system.

Consider the advantages and disadvantages of moving to a cashless system.

Fitz Frames uses new technology and creativity to not only break into an established industry, but to give back to the community.

I have no idea where to start outsourcing business tasks. What do I look for in an outsourcing professional? How do I know which tasks I should be outsourcing? When should I start outsourcing? Help!

Does your day job leave you exhausted at the end of the workweek? If so, franchising might be a good opportunity for you to be your own boss.

I am starting a job as an independent contractor with an company for online dental billing for dental offices. I will not be selling anything , I am also in the middle of a move to TN where they...

We have a small cleaning company that we started in 2005. Our biggest challenge is with employees. We read many leadership books, have weekly meetings with our leaders, monthly staff meetings to...

As restrictions start to lift, a big question remains: Will governments and lawsuits force insurance providers to cover businesses' coronavirus-related losses?

These life insurance policies are tax deferred over time to build cash value.

Understand how the Family and Medical Leave Act applies to your business and what you need to do to comply with its regulations.

I'm curious to know if business planning is something most professionals do on their own or if any of the off-the-shelf options are truly helpful or not.

Check out these must-have apps and tools to improve efficiency and profitability.

Drones are the next technology to provide innovative solutions to the agriculture industry.

Wearables, robots, BIM, drones and rugged devices are changing things.

You know your business needs to accept credit cards. How can your business accept them?

Is your CEO stepping down? Follow these three tips to ease the transition.

What can small businesses do during the COVID-19 shutdown on such short notice? What are tips for keeping revenue coming in during a time when they may have to close brick-and-mortar retail locations?

A business.com community member asked how to handle a PR crisis. We found answers.

These home-based business ideas probably weren't on your radar until now, but there are many opportunities for starting a business from your home.

I'm an artist with an artistic career and I would like to build my management office. To build a music management practice, which documents, connections, and sponsors do I need? Do I need money to...

Writing a book can build trust and foster a more genuine connection with your consumers.

Your business name is more than just a catchy phrase. Here's how to choose the right one.

Looking to increase your small business market share? Find out how to calculate and improve your share of the market.

Follow these tips from Harvard Business School professor Michael Wheeler to manage anxiety and emotionally prepare for negotiation.

It's important to develop a disaster plan for your business that accounts for the scenario of a power failure.

Is your original business structure no longer a good fit for your company? Change it.