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How You Can Avoid an Employee Mass Exodus
Don't just assume your employees need to work for you. I'm watching a smallish business in its death throes. There are about 50 employees, and I
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Unpaid Customer Invoices Are Piling Up, Squeezing Small Businesses
A new survey finds a majority of entrepreneurs reporting growing numbers of late payments that cost companies an average of $40,000 annually.
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When Is Inflation Good for the Economy?
Inflation is and has been a highly debated phenomenon in economics. Even the use of the word "inflation" has different meanings in different contexts. Many economists, businessmen, and politicians maintain that moderate inflation levels are needed to drive consumption, assuming that higher levels of spending are crucia
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Why Working Virtually Is Great For Businesses
During this unprecedented global health crisis, many companies around the world are operating remotely to protect employees and prevent the spread of the coronavirus. With a vaccine still in development, this new way of working will likely continue for the foreseeable future. While it takes some getting used to and com
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6 tips on how businesses can weather unpredictable futures with limited resources
Businesses have weathered various storms through out the last year due to the instability and changing markets caused by COVID-19. With limited
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Rising Turnover? CFOs May Need To Update Their Management Playbook
A sudden exodus of skilled talent is the last thing an organization needs these days. Businesses must have all hands on deck if they are to accelerate the changes and innovations that will help them compete and move forward. Yet in many companies right now, turnover is exactly what’s happening. Are CFOs and other busin
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Five Ways Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses Can Get the Capital They Need
As pandemic-related recovery continues, minority-owned and women-owned businesses have faced an extra set of hurdles. There is more funding these days thanks to grants and programs. Get advice for accessing the funds you need to support business growth and expansion
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Determining cost of franchise
For many entrepreneurs, business franchising can lead to rapid growth and revenue. Determining the cost with opening a franchise business, however, can be a tricky process. This approach can help streamline the process and prioritize budgeting for the transition. Total investment in franchise acquisition consists of fo
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Political Speech in the Workplace: Strategic Considerations for Employers
Political speech at the office has become a daunting challenge for employers. This article offers key strategies for maintaining a respectful environment while respecting employees' rights
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Fed keeps key rate near zero, sees inflation as 'transitory'
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U. S. economy is quickly strengthening, inflation is showing signs of picking up and the nation is making progress toward defeating the viral pandemic. But on Wednesday, Chair Jerome Powell made clear that the Federal Reserve isn't even close to beginning a pullback in its ultra-low interest rate