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Employee Retention: What Does Your Turnover Rate Tell You?
By Joshua Stowers | December 16, 2024
Calculate employee turnover by dividing departures by average headcount, then multiply by 100. Keep your rate under 10% for healthy employee retention.
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Silence Is Golden at Work, BRIEF Lab’s Founder (Quietly) Explains [Full Q&A]
By Tina Nazerian | December 11, 2024
An interview with Quiet Works author Joe McCormack
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The Management Theory of Peter Drucker: Key Terms
By Miranda Fraraccio | December 10, 2024
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7 Medical Billing Tips for Small Practices
By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary | December 06, 2024
Streamline your medical billing process – and receive payment for your services faster – with these suggestions.
Unbreakable Alliances
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Former FBI Spy Recruiter’s Trust-Building Tips Are Straight Outta Quantico (Full Q&A)
By Dan Ketchum | December 05, 2024
An interview with “Unbreakable Alliances” author Robin Dreeke
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Use These Jedi Mind Tricks to Make Customers Spend More
By Mike Berner | November 19, 2024
Want to increase your retail sales fast? Check out the psychological tricks proven to get customers spending more.
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12 Ways to Foster a More Entrepreneurial Culture
By Sean Peek | November 18, 2024
In the workplace, you want to create a culture that supports collaboration and encourages retention. Use these tips to cultivate a more productive company.
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Winning Time: Turn Your Marketing and Sales Teams Into a “Magic” Duo
By Ali Saleh | November 16, 2024
With the right synergy, it’ll be “Showtime” at your business.
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5 Simple Ways to Pinpoint Your Brand’s Target Audience
By Chris Christoff | November 06, 2024
When you start a business, you need to understand your target market at a fundamental level. Here's exactly how to identify your audience.
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6 Legal Challenges for E-Commerce Businesses
By Sean Peek | November 04, 2024
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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TV Executive Ken Basin Explains Why Hollywood Imploded [Full Q&A]
By Antonio Ferme | October 29, 2024
The Business of Television author has a few ideas to rescue networks from their own bad decisions.
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Why You Should Develop a Relationship With a Business Lawyer
By Mark Fairlie | October 24, 2024
Business lawyers help with contracts, business structure, compliance, and legal risks. They save money by preventing costly mistakes before they happen.
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Craveworthy Brands CEO Takes a Bite Out of High Fast-Food Prices [Full Q&A]
By Antonio Ferme | October 18, 2024
An interview with Gregg Majewski
Review
Cox Business Internet Review and Pricing
By Chad Brooks | October 17, 2024
Cox Communications is an internet service provider that serves businesses of all sizes in 17 states across the U.S. It has internet services for small, mid-sized and enterprise-sized organizations.
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A Coffee Connoisseur’s Guide to Pairing Tastes and Tasks
By Dan Ketchum | October 16, 2024
A curated selection of delectable beans and the office tasks they best accompany.
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The Slinky Was Originally Designed for Navy Warships
By Ali Saleh | October 16, 2024
“A spring, a spring, a marvelous thing!”
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Don’t Let Politics Divide Your Workforce
By undefined | October 16, 2024
9 to 5 is for green, not red and blue.
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Robert Irvine’s Advice to Get Your Business Cooking
By Maya Afilalo | October 16, 2024
The Food Network host and Overcoming Impossible author shares his tips on scaling up with the right mindset.
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Cure for Burnout
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Why The Cure for Burnout Takes Self-Work, Not Only Less Work
By Antonio Ferme | October 16, 2024
A Q&A with Emily Ballesteros
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How Stuckey’s Chair Rebuilt an American Snack Empire (Full Q&A)
By Dawn Allcot | October 16, 2024
A Q&A with Stephanie Stuckey
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The Dangers of Scaling Your Startup Too Fast (Full Q&A)
By Antonio Ferme | October 16, 2024
An interview with Sail to Scale co-author Mona Sabet
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Salesforce Marketing Cloud Review and Pricing
By Sean Peek | October 16, 2024
Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Studio starts at $400/month with enterprise automation, AI personalization, and seamless CRM integration for large businesses.
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SurePayroll Review and Pricing
By Matt D’Angelo | October 14, 2024
SurePayroll handles payroll tax management automatically for $29.99 per month plus $4 per employee, backed by Paychex with unlimited payroll run capability.
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StretchLab President on Franchise’s Flexible Model [Full Q&A]
By Tess Barker | October 10, 2024
An interview with fitness exec Verdine Baker
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Regret Selling Your Company? Buy It Back Like BroBible’s Founders [Full Q&A]
By Antonio Ferme | October 04, 2024
BroBible publisher Brandon Wenerd explains how the male millennial lifestyle brand grew by staying true to itself.
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RingCentral vs. Zoom Comparison
By Jessica Elliott | September 30, 2024
Decide which phone system is right for your business. Learn how features and pricing stack up in our RingCentral vs. Zoom comparison.
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RingCentral vs. 8×8: How Do They Compare?
By Nicole Fallon | September 27, 2024
RingCentral and 8x8 are robust business phone systems. Learn how their features and pricing compare so you can choose the best option for your business.
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Stranger Things: A Strong Company Culture Bakes In Employee Trust, Dude
By Ali Saleh | September 16, 2024
Even though Argyle is spacey, his strong sense of camaraderie with another Surfer Boy Pizza worker saves the world.
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Hustle: Why Every Hiring Team Needs a Stanley Sugarman
By Ali Saleh | September 16, 2024
Netflix’s summer basketball flick Hustle was an instant favorite among viewers and critics — and offers a business lesson.