The Importance of Happy Employees

Feb 20, 2019

smiley-2979107_1920Happiness at work is pretty important to most of us. After all, we generally spend more time at work than we do at home with our families. Employees’ happiness should be important to business owners too. A study by the University of Warwick shows that happy employees are 20 percent more productive at work. How do employers create a joyful workplace? It starts with understanding what makes employees tick. How can we attract the right kind of employees? Create an employee-centric culture that not only attracts good employees, but it also helps to keep them.

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Topics: Small Business

2019 Small Business Tax Tips And Due Dates

Feb 12, 2019

2019 Small Business Tax Tips And Due DatesIt’s that time of year again.  Time to organize all of your profits, expenses and receipts and square up with the U.S Government.  Several changes were incorporated last year that continue to affect what you’ll owe and what you can write off.  Here we’ve outlined some key due dates and deductions to help make the process as painless as possible.

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Innovation And Growth: Leveraging Your Employees To Grow Your Small Business

Jan 29, 2019

Innovation And Growth: Leveraging Your Employees To Grow Your Small BusinessYour staff is one of the most valuable assets of your small business, and if treated and leveraged correctly, they can help facilitate growth.  There are hidden gems in every small business and empowering your employees to put their skills and connections to use can pay serious dividends for your company.  Here we discuss a few ways to further leverage your current employees to grow your business.

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How to Recover From Near Business Failure

Jan 25, 2019

business-idea-1240825_1920Small businesses often struggle and find it hard to stay afloat.The SBA states that only 30% of new businesses fail during the first two years of being open, 50% during the first five years and 66% during the first 10. If you're afraid your business may be in the stages of failure we may be able to help. Here are a few ways to recover your business from near failure.

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Grow Yourself To Grow Your Business

Jan 21, 2019

Grow Yourself To Grow Your BusinessYour own personal growth will play a major role in the health and growth of your small business.  Many owners become so engulfed in day to day business operations that their own physical and mental health begins to deteriorate.  Maintaining your own well-being needs to be a priority as it will have a profound impact on yourself, your loved ones and your business.  Here we break down three key areas to focus your personal growth efforts.

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Topics: Small Business