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The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed life and business for almost everyone
The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed life and business for almost everyone. But for veterinarians, the pandemic caused a phenomenon similar to whiplash. In March 2020, when the country went into lockdown mode, veterinarians saw their patient loads dry up almost immediately, as people canceled appointments a
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Why Leaders Should Embrace The Returning Workforce Opportunity
As countries around the world ease lockdown restrictions, few in the workforce believe there will be a return to ‘business as usual’. At best, organisations are hoping to settle quickly into the ‘new normal’. But as Blitz Studio CEO Melissa Hanley recently remarked, “Whatever the new normal is, it’s only going to be th
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How to Grow Your Online Business During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Half a year after the United States joined the rest of the planet in quarantine, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to hurt. Every aspect of life and the world has been affected, and commerce is no exception. Yelp reported that over 80 thousand businesses shut their doors forever between May 1 and July 15. The number has
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4 Things Small Businesses Should Consider In Today’s Economy
The increasing complexity of the current economic environment can be overwhelming for business owners, and this concern is only amplified by the ongoing conversations and coverage in the media.
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Tariffs and Trade Shifts: How Supply Chain Management Helps Companies Stay Ahead
With tariffs threatening to impact international trade, more companies are considering how to mitigate their exposure to risk. This article looks at options to help overcome the tariff challenges
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11 Tips for Talking to Your Aging Parents About Their Finances and Future Care
Talking to your aging parents about their finances can be extremely difficult, but it can be important to ensuring they are supported and cared for
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What’s next for the website chatbot? Reading emotions, predicting purchases and more
Chatbots and voice recognition systems have come a long way in a relatively short period of time. Gaming chatbots emerged in the 1990s, and speech
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5 Steps to Take When Buying Your First Home
Buying a home to call your own is such an exciting time, but without a clear understanding of the process — and the proper amount of preparation — things can become tense quickly. Here are some tips to follow to avoid having that happen to you
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Maximum employment? What it means post-pandemic may have changed already
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U. S. unemployment rate hit a record low of 3.5% a year ago, but that bit of history comes with a footnote. It arguably was not the best overall time for workers in recent decades. That honor goes to the final months of 2000. Even though unemployment rates were a bit higher, wage growth was s
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7 Proven Ways to Keep Ahead of the Competition
There's no doubt that staying ahead of the competition is essential for businesses of all sizes. While it can be tough to keep up with the latest