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Hire AND Keep the Best Employees With a Healthy Work/Life Balance
Offer one thing… flexibility. You’ve probably heard the phrase “work/life balance” a lot. When you think about work/life balance and your firm, are you providing […]
Read MoreWhat You Should Be Looking for (or Looking Out for) in a Loan Offer
For most small businesses, the question isn’t whether you will need a loan, the question is when. The business cycle involves ebbs and flows of […]
Read MoreIOU Financial Inc.’s Results for the Three and Six Month Period Ended June 30, 2015
Montreal, August 25, 2015 – IOU FINANCIAL INC. (“IOU” or “the Company”; ticker symbol IOU/TSX-V), a leading online lender to small businesses, announced today its […]
Read MoreIOU FINANCIAL TO TRANSFORM SMALL BUSINESS LENDING IN CANADA
MONTRÉAL, Québec, August 19, 2015 – IOU Financial Inc. (TSX Venture Exchange: IOU) (“IOU Financial” or the “Company”) a leading online lender to small businesses […]
Read MoreHow to Reduce Small Business Debt
Your business can quickly spiral out of control if debt climbs to unsupportable levels. Sudden shocks are much harder to absorb if your cash flow […]
Read MoreHow to Conduct an Effective Interview
The call comes in from reception – your interviewee just arrived. Great! You’ve had this open position for 2 months, and this person’s experience looks […]
Read MoreDisaster Plan: Why You Need It and How to Create It
Natural disasters can wreck your business. Hurricanes, earthquakes, volcano eruptions, meteor strikes, terrorist attacks, nuclear meltdowns, viral contagions and other mishaps can cause power outages […]
Read MoreTop Characteristics of an Effective Manager
You are a manager, and as a manager you have a staff. When you think of that staff what attributes would you like them to […]
Read MoreMake Your Home Office More Productive
Working from a home office, there are so many perks. You have flexibility, you have a very short commute – maybe only down the hall, […]
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