Success

JULY 20, 2023

Speculation of another impending recession battered the confidence of small-business owners, as indicated by monthly surveys conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business. Time and again, keeping the focus on profitability has been crucial to helping small businesses survive a recession.

Small Business 75

Small Business Banking Finance Mentoring 75

Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The best insurance package options for families Comparing insurance can be a complex and baffling task. The balance between cost and coverage will be critical for small business owners, while large corporations can likely afford to provide plans with a wide variety of coverage options,” he adds.

Prioritization 52

Prioritization Insurance Flexibility Flexibility 52

Ruby

MAY 19, 2015

An off day, an insufficiently trained employee, a late delivery, a politically incorrect tweet, or a small error can explode into a PR crisis—leading to scathing reviews, one-star ratings, nasty blog comments, and social media criticism. Start with a website, but don’t stop there. If you don’t have a listing, create one.

Small Business 40

Small Business Sales Networking Security 40

Ruby

JANUARY 5, 2022

The lifestyles and working conditions that business owners face increase the risk of mental health disorders such as chronic anxiety and depression. What’s worse, some can’t afford to pay for their own health insurance coverage. What's a business owner to do? The post You are not your business.

Small Business 52

Small Business Influencing Insurance Networking 52

Minding the Workplace

AUGUST 20, 2023

The appeals are mainly on behalf of individuals, families, and small businesses, typically trying to raise in the tens of thousands of dollars. Those who can tell sympathetic stories to an audience or network willing to give will enjoy the greatest success. People are digging deep to help others.

Supplies 34

Supplies Insurance Food Small Business 34

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. Would it be acceptable to decline and respond that posting their need for an interview on a professional interest group board or LinkedIn would better achieve their assignment to network? What do we do?

Interviewing 36

Interviewing Insurance Consulting Advertising 36

Ruby

AUGUST 17, 2020

Pros: more flexibility for the business greater freedom for workers improved workforce productivity and retention significantly lower overhead costs (e.g. How will you ensure business continuity during the transition? Use Ruby’s checklist to optimize your business continuity plan. Are your people equipped for virtual work?

Customer Service 52

Customer Service Computer Software Communication 52

Ask a Manager

JUNE 27, 2017

I am the owner of a small business specializing in bridal hair and makeup services. If you’re liking/sharing their stuff every day, that would feel like overkill in a small firm where they’d notice it, but liking or sharing a few articles isn’t going to seem like you’re sucking up. It’s five answers to five questions.

Interviewing 21

Interviewing Consulting Networking Retail 21

Success

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Her knowledge of the area paired with her extensive network of locals lends her team a competitive advantage, and her love for Central Florida translates into a blessed experience for everyone. He also co-founded Hobbs/Herder Insurance Marketing Systems and Hobbs/Herder Training, among others. Matt Leitz.

Real Estate 124

Real Estate Coaching Mentoring Sales 124

Ruby

JULY 7, 2022

In fact, nearly half of all small businesses in the US have recently experienced cyber security incidents , with many of those incidents resulting in hours (if not days) of downtime and significant financial loss. And then you can make sure that both you and they are well-insured against the damage that can be caused by a cyberattack.

Security 52

Security Onboarding Computer Small Business 52

Success

MAY 18, 2022

Small businesses can leverage a partnership to compete with a big competitor. Think Work Media head Shayne Spencer and I met in a networking group, and quickly realized that we both wanted to raise the bar for our industry. Results: More people have better access to vision care, improving business for both partners.

Retail 105

Retail Insurance Manufacturing Security 105

Vantage Circle

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In today’s Start-up boom, as a small business owner, you’re constantly striving to stand out in a crowded market. Advantages of Offering Employee Benefits: The Power of Employee Benefits Many small business owners hesitate to invest in employee benefits, assuming they’re too costly. A survey by Frac.tl

Small Business 59

Small Business Insurance Salary Security 59

BMT Office Administration

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Building a Fort Knox for your data: Essential components of a Cybersecurity Policy Cybersecurity is always a hot topic for businesses. Small businesses need to be just as careful. A clear cybersecurity policy can help your business avoid these mishaps. It does not just apply to California-based businesses.

Security 130

Security Healthcare Software Networking 130

Success

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) by the end of the year. Like many small business owners, my focus was primarily on growth, customer service and operations—areas that directly impact the bottom line.” Here’s what business owners need to know to prevent significant repercussions.

Reporting 98

Reporting Insurance Security Government 98

Work Life

MARCH 18, 2025

businesses are technically considered small businesses. The company also began offering health insurance with built-in compliance in all 50 states for employers with workers across multiple states.Gusto estimates that it processes payroll for more than 6% of employers in the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, 99.9% of all U.S.

Payroll 40

Payroll Bookkeeping Retail Onboarding 40