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Small Business Statistics: The Most Interesting Data of 2023
By Mike Berner | September 29, 2023

This list of small business statistics provides a snapshot of the most important business trends

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Founder vs. Investor: A Playbook for Getting Capital and Not Losing Your Company
By Dawn Allcot | September 22, 2023

A Q&A with authors Elizabeth Joy Zalman and Jerry Neumann

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How to Get a License for Your Construction Company
By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary | September 19, 2023

Most states in the U.S. require contractors to have a license to work legally. Here’s how to successfully license your construction company.

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Want to Boost Productivity? Start by Cleaning Your Office
By Julie Thompson | August 16, 2023

You can get more done if you keep your space tidy. Here are several regular practices that can make you work more effectively.

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RFID for Retail: Know the Pros and Cons
By Joanna Furlong | August 09, 2023

RFID (radio frequency identification) can identify and track inventory. Learn how RFID is used in retail and what you need to know to use it effectively.

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Don’t Set Foot on a Plane for Business Without Knowing This
By Skye Schooley | August 09, 2023

Business travel is back, but it's not the same as before. Here are six things you need to know before you hop on your next business flight.

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Business Lessons From 2023’s Oscar-Nominated Films
By Marty Beckerman | August 03, 2023

Introducing the b. Movie Awards.

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The Pros and Cons of Co-Working
By Sean Peek | July 31, 2023

Learn what co-working is, its benefits and disadvantages, and how COVID-19 has changed the workplace environment.

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The Best Help Desk Software for 2023
By Andrew Martins | July 25, 2023

The right help desk software makes tracking and resolving issues easier for your customer support or IT team. We researched the top providers on the market to pick the best help desk software for...

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Oscar Mayer’s Hydrating Face Mask Is Not Baloney (or Bologna)
By Dan Ketchum | July 10, 2023

Would you try a bologna face mask?

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New DC Studios CEO’s Bold Strategy: Destroy the Universe
By Antonio Ferme | July 10, 2023

James Gunn is rebooting the previous messy take on Superman, Batman, and the rest. Can your business wipe away its mistakes too?

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Hustle: Why Every Hiring Team Needs a Stanley Sugarman
By Ali Saleh | July 10, 2023

Netflix’s summer basketball flick Hustle was an instant favorite among viewers and critics — and offers a business lesson.

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Big Business Lessons From the Big Diesel
By Ali Saleh | July 10, 2023

Shaq-size business tips

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12 Ways to Use Slack to Be More Productive
By Mark Fairlie | June 22, 2023

Learn how to boost your productivity on Slack and get the most out of this workplace communication tool by using features such as huddles, reminders and deadlines.

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7 Ways to Build a Successful Construction Business
By Jennifer Dublino | May 31, 2023

Reputation is crucial to a construction business because the stakes are high. Learn how to build a successful construction company with the right tools.

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Building Critical Thinking Skills to Solve Problems at Work
By Miranda Fraraccio | May 23, 2023

Critical thinking is a vital skill for an organization's success. Try following this six-step problem-solving process with your team to foster this ability.

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Asset Management for Your Construction Firm: 5 Tips for Success
By Ryan Ayers | May 17, 2023

Learn valuable tips for managing assets for your construction business.

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10 Steps to Creating a Strong Company Culture
By Skye Schooley | May 17, 2023

Workers thrive in cultures that encourage support, personal growth and open communication. Here are some tips to achieve that culture.

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How to Design a Workspace That Improves Productivity
By Katharine Paljug | May 17, 2023

Your workspace design can boost productivity and efficiency. Learn effective workplace design tips and how workplace design affects productivity.

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Pros and Cons of Monitoring Your Employees
By Simone Johnson | April 10, 2023

Employee monitoring is a tool used by many businesses, but is it right for you and your team? Check out these pros and cons to decide.

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Forget the Checks: 3 Reasons Why Your Construction Company Should Accept Credit Card Payments
By Sean Peek | April 03, 2023

Customers prefer to pay construction companies with credit cards. Here are three reasons why you should consider accepting credit cards.

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Stress and Productivity: What the Numbers Say
By Sean Peek | March 23, 2023

Sometimes stress can be a good thing, but when there's too much of it, stress can be a monster. Here's how to alleviate it within your business.

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How to Be an Inspirational Leader
By Sean Peek | March 23, 2023

Want to become a more inspirational leader? Here is what you need to do.

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Do Results-Only Workplaces Really Work?
By Sean Peek | March 23, 2023

Here’s everything you need to know about results-only work environments, and whether it’s right for your business.

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Massages and Pets and Beer, Oh My! Creative Perks for Improved Morale
By Skye Schooley | March 23, 2023

Add these creative benefits to your employee benefits package to attract and retain staff, reduce stress and burnout, and improve company morale.

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How to Boost Customer Retention
By Jennifer Dublino | March 23, 2023

Keeping your existing customers keeps costs down while helping your company grow. Learn how to make customers happy enough to keep doing business with you.

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Buying a Car for Your Business? How to Avoid Mistakes
By Jennifer Dublino | March 22, 2023

Buying a company car can help your business run more smoothly and save money. Ensure you invest in the right business vehicle and avoid common mistakes.

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5 Legal Challenges for E-Commerce Businesses
By Sean Peek | March 22, 2023

These five legal challenges can make or break an e-commerce company. Learn how to avoid law and regulation problems that might hurt your small business.

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Deposit Required? When to Ask Customers to Pay Upfront
By Jennifer Dublino | March 22, 2023

Upfront deposits show customers you're providing something of value. Learn when to require a deposit and six tips for collecting upfront payments.

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Environmental Scanning: How CEOs Can Stay Ahead of the Curve and Beat the Competition
By Ken Gosnell | March 22, 2023

Environmental scanning is when leaders survey the landscape of competitors, customers and innovations. See how environmental scanning gives CEOs an edge.