Business ownership is exciting. Per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, businesses opened in March 2014 still had a survival rate of 69.4 by March 2016. These numbers are promising, especially if someone is c...
A good business owner knows when their workplace morale has hit its low point. Often it involves employees looking as though they have been dragged into work, employees that look distraught, and a higher rate ...
Every job brings along the occasional bout of stress. However, when you work for that unreasonable boss or your co-workers are less than appealing to see daily, that stress could be doing more harm than good. ...
People have only seven seconds to make a good first impression. During this time, people make judgements about the competence, character, and professionalism of others. That’s why business leaders need to crea...
Reputation Management: How to Turn Complaints into Opportunities
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Reputation Management: How to Turn Complaints into Opportunities
You have received a negative online review. It is scathing, hard-hitting, and damaging. What do you do? A lot of customer service representatives will run for the hills, but reputation management is crucial to...
In a recent study, 65% of Americans said their top cause of stress was work, but only 37% believe they are good at stress management. Work-related stress is something most of us will experience at some point i...
5 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Business Attorney
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5 Questions to Ask Before You Hire a Business Attorney
Thinking about hiring a business attorney to help with your startup? This person is going to be in control of all the business law that relates to your company, so it’s crucial you are comfortable and confiden...
Starting a business and in need of a bit of help? Short staffed and want an extra pair of hands? Some business owners may be in a position to hire family when they need it, but will need to weigh the pros and ...
It’s hard to keep track of what’s new within an industry as complex and consistently changing as plumbing. New equipment, advances in technology, and ever-improving techniques all contribute to regular shifts ...
In order for your business to succeed, you need to stand out from the crowd. Offering an outstanding service or product is great, but if you can’t team this with an extraordinary customer experience, you are f...
