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How Small Businesses Can Lead the Charge on Mental Health in the Workplace

This is a guest post from Luke Smith (see bio at the end) – Thanks Luke! Mental health took a tumble during the pandemic. The global prevalence of anxiety and depression has increased by 25% in the past three years and many have had their lives disrupted by illness, global conflict, and international inflation.  In […]

The Full Analysis: Use Data Analytics to Grow Your Business

This is a guest post from Gloria Martinez (see her bio at the end). Thanks Gloria. The use of AI and other automated technology has made it easy for a business to collect data from its customer base and use this information to optimize its processes and decision-making. Now, with strategic analysis and the right […]

Building a Small Business Culture That Drives Retention

This is a guest post from Luke Miller (see bio at the end) – Thanks Luke! Small businesses are a constant source of hustle and bustle. Unlike large companies where hundreds of thousands of customers visit multiple branches daily, every customer matters in a small business setting — and that can be the difference between […]

How to Survive The 4 Horsemen of Failed Relationships

Business owners and professionals often get locked into the financial and technical aspects of business. If you have a business degree or an MBA, you took classes that explored profitable business models, accounting rules and Key Performance Indicators. And while all of those things are important for a successful business, they don’t cover a fundamental […]

Lagging at work? – 5 Top Strategies For Increasing Business Productivity

This is a guest post from Jori Hamilton (see bio at the end of the article). Workplace productivity is a key factor in overall business success, and if your employees are falling behind, then the lack of output and motivation can hurt them and your company’s bottom line. The good news is that there are […]

Opinions: Resistance, Acceptance, and Common Ground

We all want to be heard.  We all have our opinions.  And as we know all too well when there are differences of opinion the fuse can often be very short from ignition to explosion.  In business this can completely derail an otherwise productive meeting or project.  Worse yet, in our personal lives it can […]