Insperity

JULY 13, 2017

Like their predecessors, Gen Zers value and expect independence, creativity, freedom to work when and where they want, diversity and, of course, technology. But they also bring a unique set of skills and talents that promises to energize the business world. Work on funneling their creativity to the benefit of your organization.

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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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Insperity

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

As a small business, you’re probably wondering how you can attract your share of the candidates. You might use sourcers – professionals who creatively search for job candidates and mine resumes – to help you reach out to industry experts for referrals. Get HR and recruiting help.

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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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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

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Ruby

JANUARY 19, 2017

Content marketing accounts for some of the most creative, humorous, and touching pieces on the internet—and there’s no doubt memorable content can help set a company apart. Good Greens This Cleveland-based nutrition bar company is evidence of how powerful the written word can be for small businesses.

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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.

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Ruby

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

So … a weird question: Have you (yup, you, the person reading this right now) ever fallen in love with a place of business? This place is just another small business, but it’s also so much more than that. This is a small business. As a small business owner — make no mistake — you have the power to change things.

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Ruby

MARCH 8, 2022

In this article, we’ll look at the impact that positive word of mouth can have on your business, as well as tips to help you generate more leads through customer referrals. Why customer referrals are big wins for small businesses Social proof, peer insights, unsolicited advice—call it what you want: people trust the opinions of others.

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Ruby

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Small business owners tend to be driven by a fiery passion for what they do. In such cases, maybe a standard, for-profit business model isn’t the right fit. If you’re starting a business but want to focus on supporting a cause or community, maybe forming a nonprofit makes more sense. Follow your passion.

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Ruby

JULY 7, 2022

Small businesses have more tools than ever when it comes to growing their business. Intuitive POS systems, powerful mobile apps… Heck, if your front door is creaky, most business owners still have a set of literal tools sitting around to fix it. What are common marketing KPIs for small businesses?

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ProAssisting Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Small businesses are the lifeblood of economies, playing a pivotal role in driving innovation, fostering community connections, and contributing significantly to economic growth. Moreover, small businesses reflect the cultural fabric of regions, preserving traditions and adding vibrancy to communities.

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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. Those who score high in Influence are creative “ideas people” who build strong connections—but may not be thinking about detail.

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Insperity

AUGUST 27, 2019

That’s why servant leadership has lasting impact on relationships throughout a small business or large company, between supervisors and supervisees and also between coworkers. A company culture dependent solely upon motivation through power can result in: Rebellion Mistrust Passive behaviors A lack of creativity and imagination.

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Success

APRIL 6, 2024

Inspiration behind How to Not Kill Your Business When Andresen first launched her consulting firm, she targeted mom-and-pop shops, feeling they most needed business continuity planning. “I Instead of allowing this to kill her business, Andresen pivoted, writing her book with small business owners top of mind. “I

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Ruby

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

All year, small business owners have exemplified this trait. Faced with the COVID-19 pandemic and the various turmoil 2020 has wrought, small business owners have found new ways to continue serving their customers and clients. 2020 has been a hell of a year.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

If an employee can’t perform the essential functions of their position, both parties may need to be creative and work together to identify a solution. Whether you’re a large, mature company or a fledgling small business, it’s critical (and the law) to communicate safety- and health-related guidelines and procedures to employees.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

He is in the process of automating his current business and is now hoping to diversify and build a second service-based business. This is a point almost all small businesses arrive at: How do I know when I can diversify? Put all of your creativity into asking the question, “How do we resolve this?”

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Insperity

JANUARY 14, 2020

This may include: Key players across every internal business function All employees – to source ideas and truly involve them in shaping the future of the company Certain customers or industry partners (ex., Be creative and strategic in selecting attendees. You want to capture the most accurate, comprehensive view of your organization.

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Vantage Circle

MARCH 30, 2025

Use Case: Works best in creative or collaborative environments where teamwork and innovation are essential. Use Case: Ideal for startups, small businesses, or organizations promoting a strong company culture where flexibility and personal growth are highly valued.

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Success

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Businesses have had an eye on improving products meant to help make life as a business owner much easier, whether you are overseeing thousands of employees or decorating your own cubicle. Verizon Business Checks does just that for free, year-round. Kyle Duford, president of The Brand Leader in Greenville, South Carolina, agrees.

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Insperity

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Intellectual property includes products of the mind, such as literary works, art and creative design, inventions, symbols, scientific discoveries – even ideas or concepts. Trademark: Safeguards commercial identity or brand by discouraging other businesses from adopting a name or logo that is confusingly similar.

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Ruby

APRIL 3, 2023

While marketing trends come and go, email remains a critical channel for businesses to communicate consistently with their clients and to provide help and support effectively. Looking for some killer email marketing ideas to help grow your small business? 10 email marketing recommendations for growing businesses 1.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

As a small business, you’re probably wondering how you can attract your share of the candidates. You might use sourcers – professionals who creatively search for job candidates and mine resumes – to help you reach out to industry experts for referrals. The higher level the position, the harder it is to find qualified candidates.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Solopreneurs and small businesses don’t typically have the budget to hire a digital marketing agency like Single Grain. Companies can ensure they remain relevant by always focusing on creativity , the cornerstone of marketing. What’s going to stay for people is creativity,” Siu says. Build a strong community.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

But as a starting point, small business entrepreneurs and corporate teams alike must engage in thoughtful strategic planning. Strengths These include specific, internal strengths of your small business or enterprise. Decision-making doesn’t need to be difficult. Here is where conducting a SWOT analysis can help.

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Success

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Bush is the more creative, visionary thinker—though Batts shares her creative streak, it’s Bush who takes an idea and runs with it. There’s a reason that 42% of small businesses are founded by women, but women are only accessing around 6% of lending capital for small business,” Bush says.

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Tanveer Naseer

JULY 29, 2014

Vacations allow you to flex your creativity by pursuing your other interests Of course, the reality is that we shouldn’t be taking vacation time solely to reflect and review on what we’ve helped our organization to achieve over the course of the past few months.

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Success

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Whether you are a small business entrepreneur or an executive for a major corporation, your success depends on an effective marketing strategy. Thinking big and dreaming big are vital to creativity and the growth of your organization. But gaining market share involves more than having a great product or service.

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Insperity

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

So, while a small business with a hyper-local service could become a “preferred vendor” recommended by its city’s chamber of commerce, a strategic alliance is more complex than that. Is creative and visionary when seeking solutions. Examples of such alliances can vary to fit your company’s size and offerings.

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Success

JUNE 11, 2024

Curtis and Chu are the founders and co-managing partners of Team Epiphany , an award-winning marketing and creative agency with offices in New York, Miami and Los Angeles, that was acquired by Stagwell earlier this year. Instead, it’s about the people and communities that drive culture forward—both online and in real life.

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Workplace Insight

JULY 25, 2024

Intellectual property law must be urgently updated to protect the UK’s creative industries from unethical AI model training practices. The rising price of high-quality AI training data excludes potential innovators like small businesses and academia.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 3, 2024

The growth plan will focus on the Central Business District as well as small businesses and outer London. The jobs will be created by securing new investment for London, growing small and medium-sized businesses and attracting new businesses to the city.

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Workplace Insight

MARCH 28, 2023

According to Colliers , this is pricing some office occupiers out, particularly those in the creative and tech industries. This is due to the sizeable cost associated with business rates. White also points out that the current business rates relief system also does little to support affordable workspace.

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 30, 2022

A small business may not have the same resources as Google or Amazon, but it can still build a culture of continuous learning. Other potential benefits include reduced turnover and higher retention rates, greater job satisfaction, and improved work performance, says the Center for Creative Leadership.

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Success

OCTOBER 2, 2024

I establish my LLC and start calling myself a small business owner of a marketing and media company. Why did they always say creatives can’t make any money? Age 37: I update my website from “writer” to much more after realizing my freelance business has expanded. But I was one all along, right?

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Great Place to Work

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Inviting experts to further explain and explore benefits is a creative way to raise awareness about what you offer your employees. Lending creative support for local communities. By engaging locals and small businesses for speaking opportunities, employees feel the added benefit of giving back to the community.

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