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.

Small Business 52

Small Business Healthcare Promotion Prioritization 52

Ruby

JUNE 10, 2024

Pulling from our experience, here’s a quick rundown of 20 of the best scheduling tools and apps for small businesses. Table of contents Acuity Acuity Scheduling is a popular appointment scheduling option owned by Squarespace and designed for small businesses of 1–36 people. You can learn more and try it for free here.

Small Business 52

Small Business Healthcare Sales Software 52

Success

MAY 5, 2023

There are a variety of exciting titles coming out this summer for small-business leaders and entrepreneurs. Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business (18th ed.) You might be looking for books to read on your lunch break, by the pool or just in the air conditioning. The P.A.I.D.

Problem-Solving 122

Problem-Solving Legal Small Business Finance 122

Success

AUGUST 6, 2024

“As a CEO, I hold the belief that climate protection is not merely an environmental concern, but it also has significant implications for our business,” notes Jon Morgan , co-founder and chief editor of Venture Smarter , a consulting firm that specializes in helping startups and small businesses scale and grow.

Insurance 106

Insurance Security Transportation Consulting 106

Insperity

FEBRUARY 13, 2011

For large businesses, a written program is essential because authority, responsibility, and accountability must be clearly assigned to avoid confusion and uncertainty. For small businesses with less complex operations and few potential hazards, it may be possible to effectively communicate policies and procedures orally and by example.

Construction 100

Construction Equipment Consulting Insurance 100

Productivityist

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Pamela Slim is an author, community builder, consultant and former corporate director of training and development at Barclays Global Investors. Since 2005, Pam has advised thousands of entrepreneurs as well as companies serving the small business market such as Infusionsoft, Progressive Insurance and Prezi.

Insurance 98

Insurance Consulting Small Business Training 98

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. 401(k) is the most well-known retirement plan available to any business. Consultants and brokers are immersed in the industry day-in and day-out.

Planning 100

Planning Legal Government Small Business 100

Work Life

MARCH 13, 2025

Consider a self-employed entrepreneur who racked up thousands of dollars in medical bills after a visit to the emergency department due to lack of employer-sponsored health insurance. And according to the Small Business Administration, the number of non-employer businesses has grown 84% since 1997. There are 28.5

Healthcare 73

Healthcare Insurance Small Business Security 73

Ruby

JUNE 10, 2024

Pulling from our experience, here’s a quick rundown of 20 of the best scheduling tools and apps for small businesses. Table of contents Acuity Acuity Scheduling is a popular appointment scheduling option owned by Squarespace and designed for small businesses of 1–36 people. You can learn more and try it for free here.

Small Business 40

Small Business Healthcare Sales Software 40

Work Life

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It definitely doesn’t measure performance or improve business outcomes. “In reality, companies should be striving for engaged employees, not just satisfied employees,” says leadership consultant Abbey Louie. “People need to see where they’re going in the organization,” he says. ” 6.

Consulting 116

Consulting Flexibility Flexibility Insurance 116

Ask a Manager

APRIL 25, 2022

Your recent post about students assigned to go find free work with small businesses really struck a chord with me. I’m in a profession that is very common, but my job is a niche role consulting about that profession. What do you do when a job’s health insurance doesn’t kick in right away? What do we do?

Interviewing 36

Interviewing Insurance Consulting Advertising 36

Ruby

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Individual professionals such as solo attorneys, accountants, plumbers, HVAC technicians, chiropractors, consultants, and entertainers use answering services, too. Smaller companies and one-person businesses rely on answering services some or all of the time as their primary receptionists. In fact, anyone can use an answering service.

Software 52

Software Real Estate Healthcare Equipment 52

Insperity

JUNE 22, 2017

A business leader can’t eliminate all risks, but insurance can provide some cover should the sky begin to fall. Despite this, insurance is an area where owners often try to skimp on the type of insurance they pay for or the amount of coverage they choose. All states except Texas require businesses to carry workers’ comp.

Insurance 249

Insurance Purchasing Legal Sales 249

Ask a Manager

MAY 29, 2016

Are you obligated to support your friends’ businesses? My friend, who is an Arbonne consultant recently posted this on her Facebook page and I was wondering your thoughts (and the readers’ thoughts) on it: If your friend sells Avon, try it! It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. If your friend sells Scentsy, try it!

Salary 20

Salary Payroll Finance Insurance 20

Ask a Manager

JUNE 27, 2017

I am the owner of a small business specializing in bridal hair and makeup services. I recently finished my graduate degree, and a boutique consulting firm that I worked with on a project for one of my courses asked me to contact them after graduation, as they are looking to expand in the near future. Here we go….

Interviewing 21

Interviewing Consulting Networking Retail 21

Success

DECEMBER 21, 2022

In her experiences as a trial consultant in civil cases, “over time, I realized that for the vast majority of lawsuits that I worked, somebody was not feeling appreciated and that’s why they sued,” she says. Achor is also the founder of the consulting firm Good Think Inc. Happy Employees Aren’t Just for Big Businesses.

Software 116

Software Consulting Small Business Cleaning 116

Vantage Circle

JANUARY 9, 2024

Benefits Administration : Manages employee benefits, such as health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks. It's easy to communicate what needs to be documented along with providing visuals on insurance, payroll, etc…” (Source: G2 ) “The user interface is intuitive and easy.

Software 64

Software Payroll Onboarding Catering 64

Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

She went on to become a successful entrepreneur, business journal publisher, radio talk show host and philanthropist. In the nonprofit sector, she launched and consulted for 320 nonprofit organizations in 31 states, and raised more than $20 million for community causes and charities. Entrepreneur, consultant. Dave Conord.

Real Estate 125

Real Estate Coaching Mentoring Sales 125

Ask a Manager

JUNE 16, 2021

It was a small business in a very big but niche market. I knew something was up when she hired someone else last year and promoted them to be my manager after about two weeks on the job (that’s a different story).

Insurance 36

Insurance Software Consulting Small Business 36

Ask a Manager

JANUARY 3, 2017

Questions regarding 401Ks or health insurance are supposed to go to the partners of the company. I luckily have health insurance from one of my parents, but opening my 401K has been a nightmare and no one has clear instructions for me. Plus, they are not even certified HR professionals!

Insurance 26

Insurance Legal Small Business Work Ethic 26

Ask a Manager

AUGUST 12, 2018

My mother (the CEO) insists that we are able to manage all aspects of the business with six dedicated administrative employees, including me. However, I don’t think you need to be a business consultant to know that six people are not enough to manage nearly 200 employees. As a result, everyone around here wears many hats.

Salary 20

Salary Administrative Staff Correspondence Consulting 20

Insperity

JUNE 30, 2020

As a business leader, you may wonder if you really need to put your safety policies in writing, especially if your organization is small. For large businesses, written safety programs are essential because responsibility must be clearly assigned to avoid confusion. Consequences of not having an adequate safety program.

Controlling 264

Controlling Equipment Training Transportation 264

Work Life

APRIL 21, 2025

To qualify, applicants must earn at least 10 million JPY annually (approximately $67,000 USD), hold citizenship in a visa-exempt country with a tax treaty with Japan, and have valid private health insurance. Japans appeal to remote professionals goes far beyond its big cities.

Healthcare 75

Healthcare Insurance Creativity Banking 75

Workplace Insight

MARCH 3, 2025

Since taking office, the government has faced pressure from business groups to soften its stance on employment rights. The Federation of Small Businesses warned in January that firms would be forced to cut jobs and curb hiring unless further changes were made to the legislation.

Government 52

Government Legal Insurance Consulting 52