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Performance Reviews: Are You Making These Mistakes?

March 16, 2017

Yearly reviews are commonplace in many organizations, but they are often dreaded by both the reviewers and the employees being reviewed. Managers feel uncomfortable giving […]

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How to Keep Your Clients Engaged With Your Hair Salon

March 14, 2017

While some hair salon owners have regular clientele, others struggle with maintaining customer loyalty as they are often seeing clients who come in once or […]

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How Corporate Social Responsibility Can Help Your Business

March 9, 2017

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a strategy many small and mid-size business owners should embrace for two reasons: to help society and to help their […]

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THE FINTECH PARADOX IN ONLINE BUSINESS LENDING

March 7, 2017

Technology is meant to be a productivity enabler whatever industry it serves.  The media and investment bankers are so keen on nicknames that they cannot help […]

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Low Corporate Morale? Five Ways to Boost Employee Engagement

March 7, 2017

Working in today’s world is not easy – the hours are getting longer, the responsibilities more intense and the push to cut costs are brutal. […]

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Why Now is the Time to Move Online

March 2, 2017

If you do not yet have a business website, you should make this a priority in 2017! Not showcasing your products or services online is […]

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Business Credit Basics: 3 Things You Need to Know Before Applying for a Loan

February 28, 2017

Applying for a business loan is a significant undertaking, and it’s a good idea to get your business operating as efficiently as possible before asking […]

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Five Ways to Lead Independent Thinkers

February 23, 2017

There are different types of leaders – micro and macro-managers. Micro-managers are akin to dictators, they want to be involved in every small decision, and […]

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Social Media Basics: 5 ways to Create Engaging Content for Your Customers

February 21, 2017

There is a question that should come across every small business owner who generates content for their customers: what good is putting out content that […]

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