Insperity

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Unfortunately, many small business owners don’t have the budget for big-ticket seminars or workshops, so they assume all company-sponsored professional development is simply out of reach. Sadly, this is often to the detriment of their business, and their bottom line. They’re also a great way to boost employee retention.

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Training Creativity Mentoring Logistics 237

Ruby

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Small businesses don’t just survive adversity, they often thrive in it. When a global health crisis caused many small businesses to close, newly formed American companies contributed to a historic peak in new job opportunities. Read on to learn how. Naturally, all this job creation has a ripple effect.

Small Business 52

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Ruby

OCTOBER 5, 2023

If you’re planning to launch a small business or scale an existing one, either way, you need cash. But conventional wisdom suggests that money should come from others before you even think about breaking your piggy bank. So, let’s dig into the fund -amentals and learn how to secure the capital you need to succeed!

Small Business 52

Small Business Banking Customer Service Security 52

Ruby

MAY 22, 2023

Uncertainty can be really scary for a small business owner. But there are steps you can take to make your business more financially stable and help it survive the more challenging times. In the last few years, when the economy was booming, there was a huge increase in new small businesses.

Small Business 52

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Ruby

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Launching a small business is an exciting—and daunting—endeavor! One of the most crucial aspects of any new business enterprise is to acquire sufficient funding. Current SBA loan offers The SBA 7(a) loan is the Small Business Administration’s “most popular product,” writes NerdWallet.

Small Business 52

Small Business Government Banking Purchasing 52

Insperity

JANUARY 18, 2018

Because the burden of proof for FLSA compliance lies with the employer, not the employee, it’s vital for businesses to maintain accurate records related to hours worked and wages paid. It’s not uncommon for small businesses to have informal work arrangements, incomplete or non-existent job descriptions, or no employee handbook at all.

Legal 187

Legal Insurance Salary Maintenance 187

Success

OCTOBER 10, 2022

After launching an inclusive salon and accompanying philanthropic organization in Detroit in 2017, their next big project (they’re two of the advisors for First Women’s Bank) combines their decades of philanthropic and entrepreneurial experience. Located in Chicago, it is, quite literally, the first women’s bank in the U.S.:

Banking 111

Banking Small Business Creativity Networking 111

Ruby

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Has anyone ever mentioned how important you and your fellow small businesses are to your community? Small businesses not only lend local flavor to the towns and cities they operate in, but they’re also the economic backbone of countless neighborhoods! Collect items for a food bank…or organize your own food drive!

Small Business 52

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The Receptionist

MARCH 3, 2022

Learn more. For instance, at small businesses that cannot afford a front desk staffer or at a start-up that has not yet staffed a front office person. Small businesses with less than 25 employee contacts can get started for less than $50 a month — and that includes unlimited visitor check-ins. Does it happen?

Software 130

Software Security Small Business Manufacturing 130

Insperity

MAY 19, 2014

While you may think this isn’t doable on your small business budget, providing technology doesn’t have to break the bank. Learn how Insperity Recruiting Services can help you identify and promote your company’s culture so you can attract highly-sought-after talent.

Technology 140

Technology Leadership Banking Interviewing 140

Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

People might be surprised to learn Eric Siu—a master marketer known for his ability to transform top technology companies—has another claim to fame: gaming. Solopreneurs and small businesses don’t typically have the budget to hire a digital marketing agency like Single Grain. It’s like going to the bank.

Data Entry 116

Data Entry Banking Maintenance Creativity 116

Work Life

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

A big chunk of Payoneer’s customers are small companies that are able to do business internationally and sell in local currencies without setting up foreign bank accounts or needing to manage currency conversion. And what we do makes a pretty big difference,” he says. Are entrepreneurs the result of nature or nurture?

Real Estate 75

Real Estate Banking Small Business Manufacturing 75

Insperity

OCTOBER 20, 2013

The business case for CSR remains extremely compelling, particularly as companies battle ever-increasing competition and declining consumer confidence.”. Companies are learning that what they do speaks louder than what they say. If you’re in the food industry, you might support your local food bank. You are what you do.

Food 116

Food Banking Reporting Small Business 116

Success

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Client contracts sometimes even require you to have freelance business insurance. Business insurance for freelancers can be confusing According to a survey by Next Insurance , “40% of small business owners said it’s more stressful to understand insurance than taxes.”

Insurance 98

Insurance Purchasing Computer Small Business 98

Insperity

APRIL 30, 2014

Companies like the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) see training as a key to corporate success. As a small business, offering an extensive training program such as this probably isn’t feasible. Though, this may not always be possible in a small business. Stay in-touch with your workforce.

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BMT Office Administration

MARCH 13, 2024

Yet, geofencing time-tracking apps aren’t without their fair share of concerns and controversies, so stay tuned to learn if implementing one is the right move for your organization. This can be a downside for small businesses lacking the budget to pay for third-party training programs. How Do Geofencing Time Clocks Work?

Payroll 147

Payroll Software Small Business Construction 147

Insperity

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

There are several types of retirement plans that your small business could potentially offer; each functions differently and carries different benefits. The first step toward establishing a plan for your company is learning what is out there. 401(k) is the most well-known retirement plan available to any business.

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Planning Legal Government Small Business 100

Success

JULY 20, 2023

Millions of Americans were unemployed, a spate of bank runs swept the country, drought and dust storms ravaged the state—and yet none of that dissuaded one couple from opening a drugstore in a small South Dakota town in December 1931. You’ve got to be profitable to sustain a small, private business,” Hustead says.

Small Business 75

Small Business Banking Finance Mentoring 75

Success

APRIL 22, 2024

The formulas are very similar to those in Excel, so you don’t have to learn anything new if you’re accustomed to using Microsoft. My Figures If you’re looking for financial planning options for your business, My Figures could be a good start with low monthly rates. You can track your business and personal bank accounts in one place.

Payroll 80

Payroll Finance Software Small Business 80

Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Three in four small business owners report that they are interested in using it in their business. Yet, 46% say they have a beginner’s level of understanding of what it can do for them, according to a poll of 480 businesses across the U.S. The age of AI is here. by Constant Contact.

Cleaning 122

Cleaning Data Entry Sales Consulting 122

Vantage Circle

JULY 29, 2022

Typical Customers: Small Businesses. Mid-size Businesses. Typical Customers: Small Businesses. Mid-size Businesses. Typical Customers: Small Businesses. Mid-size Businesses. Typical Customers: Small Businesses. Mid-size Businesses. Mid-size Businesses.

Payroll 98

Payroll Onboarding Small Business Software 98

Success

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

We got to see each other learn. We learned that difference was our superpower. The rate of startup creation across the nation plummeted 44% between 1978 and 2012, prompting small-business advocates to sound alarms. We got to see each other be vulnerable and uncomfortable. Our work cemented our mutual respect.

Banking 52

Banking Small Business Problem-Solving Security 52

Ruby

JANUARY 18, 2023

The reality of owning a small business in today’s market Customer expectations may be evolving faster than the modern marketplace. As a small business owner in today’s climate, the better way to earn customer loyalty is by aligning your company’s social and environmental activities with its business purpose.

Small Business 52

Small Business Banking Food Influencing 52

Success

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

But as time passed, he realized these people also needed training in the art of getting along with others in everyday business and social situations. Industry was exploding as small businesses began turning into large enterprises. He also had his own radio program broadcast nationwide.

Influencing 98

Influencing Mailing Banking Mentoring 98

Work Life

MARCH 30, 2024

Here’s what we learned. Self-employed taxpayers Of course, estimating your tax liability gets much more complex if you are a freelancer, small-business owner, or side-hustler extraordinaire. Unfortunately, the IRS is going to ask you to cough up any taxes you owe by April 15—or else. How Do I Get an Automatic Extension?

Banking 98

Banking Small Business Security Learning 98

Vantage Circle

MARCH 26, 2020

Or you can even encourage them to learn new things and share them with their colleagues. Encourage Learning. It's a great time for employees to learn what they have always wanted to and a great time for managers to facilitate that. They love to be in a job that helps them learn new skills and grow as individuals.

Equipment 105

Equipment Coaching Technology Promotion 105

Ruby

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Small businesses run on passion. Unfortunately, anyone who’s owned their own business knows that getting paid on time isn’t always easy. Either way, it’s an awkward situation that puts a strain on both your relationship and your bank account. I needed to learn to knock that off. Here’s what they had to say.

Small Business 52

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Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

They are writers, Uber drivers, graphic designers, shift workers and others who may not have learned how to do taxes growing up. You’ll learn when dips in your income occur after keeping track of your revenue for a few years. Your accountant can help you with that, or you can learn about them in the IRS Tax Guide for Small Business.

Software 59

Software Banking Bookkeeping Insurance 59

Ruby

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Pop quiz: Can you name the fastest-growing segment of small businesses in the United States? I’m talking about Hispanic- and Latinx-owned businesses. The growth of Hispanic and Latinx businesses Hispanic- and Latinx-identifying people make up a large percentage of the US population—18.8%, or 62.1 What am I talking about?

Small Business 52

Small Business Retail Banking Healthcare 52

Productivityist

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Kris is the director of a marketing and branding company and it was through her work there that she learned a great deal about productivity versus being busy. Her work with other small business professionals lead to the creation of Win The Hour Win The Day. On this episode I speak with Kris Ward.

Banking 59

Banking Small Business Creativity Learning 59

Success

MARCH 28, 2024

In 2023, his business had 10 employees, topping $2 million in sales via steel distribution and manufacturing of security gates. Learn about your field While in prison, Hearn learned welding. But his desire to learn didn’t stop there. “I Banks are less likely to loan money if they perceive a risky investment.

Banking 52

Banking Cleaning Finance Mentoring 52

Success

MARCH 28, 2024

In 2023, his business had 10 employees, topping $2 million in sales via steel distribution and manufacturing of security gates. Learn about your field While in prison, Hearn learned welding. But his desire to learn didn’t stop there. “I Banks are less likely to loan money if they perceive a risky investment.

Banking 52

Banking Cleaning Finance Mentoring 52

Ruby

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Dear small business owner, Where to begin? You’ve adopted new protocols and new methods of doing business. As a small business owner, you have the most demanding job in the world—and you’ve done that job throughout one of the most challenging years in the 21st century. Reinvest in your passion.

Small Business 52

Small Business Banking Healthcare Finance 52

Vantage Circle

MAY 22, 2019

Here we are focusing on 15 types of employee benefits ( ideal for small businesses or those with a limited budget ) that your employees would love. It leads to a healthy competitive spirit, develops learning behaviors and leads to the feeling of achievement and getting recognized. Flexible Work Timings.

Banking 40

Banking Insurance Food Flexibility 40

Productivityist

NOVEMBER 28, 2014

I’ve recently started my own IT Services business where I provide consultancy services for schools, colleges and small businesses in the UK. I am also trying to develop the productivity and publishing side of the business in my free time, as I have found that to be my true passion. Let me explain.

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Ruby

JANUARY 22, 2020

We get to feel good here, and while that is a success in and of itself, we learned a long time ago that company culture fuels success. What can other organizations, including small businesses, learn from others who have, well, cracked the code? To help small businesses thrive in a hundred different little ways.

Small Business 52

Small Business Banking Networking Decision Making 52

Ruby

MAY 10, 2021

That village includes not only parents, neighbors, and teachers, but also local businesses. When I look back on my own childhood, small businesses played a tremendous role in my upbringing. They say it takes a village to raise a child. My love for DIY projects began with trips to my locally-owned hardware store with my dad.

Small Business 52

Small Business Banking Food Networking 52