Success

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

They are coming: Taylor, Travis and about a zillion other people are headed to Las Vegas to witness the festivities for Super Bowl LVIII—and small businesses across the city are hoping to capture the economic boost through Super Bowl promotions and preparations.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 2, 2025

Buddy Punch : A simple and user-friendly platform for small businesses, combining scheduling and time tracking. Sling : A robust scheduling and communication tool designed to streamline employee shift management for businesses of all sizes. Offers excellent communication tools built into the platform.

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Vantage Circle

OCTOBER 17, 2022

When it comes to small businesses, these roadblocks seem even more vast. In this article, I'll take you through some easy but effective strategies to help small business owners enhance their employee engagement levels. 9 Employee Engagement Strategies That Small Business Owners Can Use.

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WellSteps

DECEMBER 17, 2024

RELATED: Discover the WellSteps Small Business Program Wellness Case Study Success Stories This wellness case study illustrates, in short, how Derby Recreation Commission has built a program that fosters a culture of wellness, achieves high employee engagement, and serves as a model for its community.

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Insperity

MAY 24, 2016

The defining quality of leadership is communication. Realize that your words and communication are powerful and therefore should be intentional and not reactive.”. – Larry Shaffer, Senior Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. – Linda Jones, Director of Corporate Communications.

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Vantage Circle

JUNE 3, 2022

But, in reality, it is a highly underutilized tool that can enhance employee communication and collaboration. Instead, social media helps organizations boost employee engagement , encourages staff to create employee-generated content, keeps them happy, and ultimately boosts employee communication. Happy Employees= Happy Organization.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Businesses with 500 employees or less constituted 99.9 companies in 2018, which employ nearly half of the nation’s workforce, according the Small Business Administration. By clearly communicating the significance of their role on the team, you will have a motivated employee dedicated to helping the team succeed.

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BMT Office Administration

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Communication around policy updates Explain how the company will communicate changes or updates to the policy. In the era of RTO mandates, remote work may become an even more significant competitive advantage for small businesses that continue to offer it.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

1 characteristic of a successful team is communication, according to a survey by the Center for Management and Organization Effectiveness. It’s a matter of communicating things that are important, and it often falls to the manager to make that happen. It takes finesse to know when to not over-communicate. Keep talking.

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Insperity

JULY 7, 2020

For example, small businesses may suddenly be required by law to provide additional employee benefits (such as emergency paid sick leave ). Help you communicate clearly with employees. Many PEOs provide written templates for their clients that show them suggested ways to communicate with their employees in various scenarios.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Communicate clear goals and instructions. Effective managerial communication is about more than talking and sending explanatory emails. It may shake up your idea of how communication is supposed to flow, but it encourages employee engagement. When small businesses grow from five employees to 30 to 200, the ballgame changes.

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Connecteam : An all-in-one platform for deskless teams, combining scheduling, communication, and task management in one app. Intuit QuickBooks Time : A go-to for businesses needing time tracking and payroll synchronization. Buddy Punch : A simple and user-friendly platform for small businesses, combining scheduling and time tracking.

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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. It was a bleak time for all businesses, but small ones seemed disproportionately impacted.

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WellSteps

JUNE 16, 2023

In today’s competitive business landscape, small businesses face unique challenges when it comes to providing health and wellness benefits to their employees. Limited budgets and resources often pose obstacles, making it essential for small businesses to navigate these challenges strategically.

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Success

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Whether you’re interested in personal development , optimizing a small business workforce—or even stamping out office drama—more people are turning to personal assessments every year. They’re just going to communicate and receive information in different ways.” You may even be one of them. According to Inc. he explains.

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Insperity

JULY 18, 2017

When launching a new venture, many small business owners bring family and friends on board as employees. It’s often a great solution for busy, cash-strapped entrepreneurs. Support from family and friends helps business owners focus on growing their companies, rather than the hassle of hiring.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Essential elements of the return-to-work process: Communicate the process and all expectations in writing to the employee at a designated time before they’re expected to return. Confirm your obligations according to the laws where your business operates. However, the return-to-work process certainly could be its own policy.

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Ruby

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Pros and cons of remote work Pros Better work/life balance Lower carbon footprint Reduced overhead Higher productivity Cons Difficulty separating work/home self More distractions Communication challenges One of the biggest drawbacks is too big for a bulleted list, and that’s the lack of integration into a team.

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John Mattone

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Acquisition of New Skills : Leaders gain emotional intelligence, communication, and problem-solving competencies. This includes fostering self-awareness in leaders, enabling them to assess their impact on their teams and make informed adjustments for leadership success, and providing them with specialized business knowledge.

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Ruby

JULY 14, 2023

Somewhere, there’s a giant box stuffed with crusty old business ideas that don’t work anymore. As 21st-century business owners, you’re supposed to “think outside” that box because not every small business fits neatly into a traditional mold. Consumers increasingly care about the values of the brands they do business with.

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Ruby

AUGUST 25, 2022

There’s nothing “small” about growing a small business. Whether your goals are to: Bring in more customers Grow your team Increase revenue Expand into new markets Or have your business run on autopilot It’s a big undertaking that takes substantial planning and considerable expertise.

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Ruby

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

And it can be a powerful tool for getting stuff done—especially for a small business. Why is automation important for a small business? Automation can also reduce human error while boosting efficiency —a one-two combo that’ll knock out those tedious tasks bogging down your business. Time is money, is it not?

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Ruby

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

In an ever-changing and ultra-competitive landscape, small businesses that want to attract the best talent can’t afford to neglect culture in pursuit of growth. To make people want to work with and for them, the savviest small business owners are intentional about culture. What does “culture” mean for your small business?

Small Business 52

Small Business Problem-Solving Training Communication 52

Launch Work Places

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Running a business can feel like trying to juggle a million things at once, which is why leaders and managers need to find the right strategies and support to meet their goals. An essential piece is finding online tools for small business owners that help optimize efficiency , productivity, and communication.

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Ruby

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

“Start your own small business!” Your business wasn’t there, and then — hey presto — it was! We just want to acknowledge that the idea of starting your own small business is an inner journey as much as it’s a list of things to do. Now there’s an exciting phrase with a sting of fear in its tail. All because of you.

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Ruby

JULY 19, 2023

For small businesses, these rapid advancements can come at a cost: You may know AI could potentially provide a competitive edge, but how can you apply it—ideally without compromising the customer experience? As a small business, you probably can’t afford to let AI take those kinds of liberties with loyal customers.

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Insperity

JULY 13, 2017

They may start a few small businesses in high school, then get a job, and then get a degree online. Emphasize different ways to connect and communicate. While they’re comfortable communicating digitally, it’s also important to create opportunities for face-to-face interaction. Freedom to work … or play.

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Ruby

APRIL 30, 2024

Small businesses can make major strides without spending a fortune—or changing a single aspect of the products and services they market. Many small businesses don’t have the budget for a full-time receptionist or call handler. They seek closer relationships with the companies they opt to do business with.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Communicate. Can they easily communicate with their coworkers? A new report says that 61 percent of small businesses worry about sourcing enough candidates for key positions. This free report gives the information you need to compete with big businesses for the nation’s top talent.' “Good job.”

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Launch Work Places

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

As a small business owner, it’s essential that you implement the right hiring strategies when it’s time to expand your team. From finding the best candidate to making an offer, here are nine effective hiring strategies for small businesses. But great talent can be tough to find. no company-specific jargon).

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Ruby

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Although it may sound like a ton of paperwork (which, to be clear, it is), this time of year also presents tons of savings opportunities for small businesses like yours. With January in the bag, most small business owners have sent out tax forms to their employees and independent contractors. Or upgrade your equipment.

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Vantage Circle

MAY 29, 2024

Introduction In the competitive world of small business, finding the right talent quickly and efficiently is crucial. This blog provides a comparative overview of the top 10 ATS software for small businesses, helping you make an informed decision. What is an Applicant Tracking System?

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Ruby

DECEMBER 6, 2022

That’s 1 in 8 people—which means your small business probably already serves a handful of Spanish-speaking customers or clients. Small businesses are built on relationships. More time than most small business owners have on their hands, in fact. According to the most recent U.S. But why stop there?

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Insperity

APRIL 14, 2016

One of the biggest mistakes small business owners make is putting one person in charge of the finances. This helps to hold employees accountable and sets the stage for open communication in regard to company expectations. Are ineffective HR practices hurting your business? Many times theft can occur out of opportunity.

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Insperity

MAY 10, 2018

Recruiting big-time talent to small businesses is often a struggle. As a result, you’ll be better able to communicate with them in a way that resonates with them. As a small business, it’s critical to leverage the talent you already have in the building, and an employee referral program is one of the best ways to do so.

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Ruby

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

For small business owners, choosing the right customer engagement solution has never been more important. And with so many new technologies and customer trends to keep track of as a business owner, it can be difficult to know which of your business investments is going to end up paying off in the long run.

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Insperity

AUGUST 1, 2024

Benefits of employee mentoring Small businesses can benefit greatly from mentoring because it’s relatively inexpensive compared to formal training and development programs. Using this information to guide you, you can develop criteria for your mentors. That would undermine the authority of their actual manager.

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