Employee Loans, Good Idea or Bad?
Employee Loans, Good Idea or Bad? There is nothing unusual about an employee asking their employer for a loan, especially when faced with an emergency or financial hardship. Most employees prefer borrowing money from their employers as opposed to going for bank loans. This is attributable to the fact that the majority of businesses offer…
Read MoreLong Commute? Here are 3 Tips to Use That Time to Better Yourself
Long Commute? Here are 3 Tips to Use That Time to Better Yourself Commuting is often viewed in a negative context. Many people spend at least 30 minutes to an hour or more each way in their car, on a bus or with other methods of transportation trying to get back forth to work. While…
Read MoreHow to Create a Positive Summer Internship Opportunity For Your Business
How to Create a Positive Summer Internship Opportunity For Your Business Need Some Help at Your Company This Summer? Don’t Miss These Six Easy Tips for How to Create a Positive Summer Internship Opportunity for Your Business! It’s a familiar story: You’re swamped at work with barely a minute to breath. You know you need…
Read MoreHow the Proposed Tax Reform Will Help Small Business Owners
How the Proposed Tax Reform Will Help Small Business Owners During his campaign, President Trump made promises to cut taxes. On Wednesday, 26 April, the Treasury Secretary, and National Economic Council Director introduced the Trump Proposal. Although the proposal didn’t carry many details, it highlighted some changes that will be beneficial for small business owners.…
Read More3 Reasons I Love Working For My Boss
3 Reasons I Love Working For My Boss I am terrified of leaving my current job. It’s not that I don’t think I’ll be able to find another; my resume is half-decent, and it can land me a job in several companies in my field. It’s that I don’t think I’ll be able to find…
Read More9 Mistakes Many New Business Owners Make
9 Mistakes Many New Business Owners Make Many small business startups fail within their first one to two years, and you certainly do not want to face this same outcome with your own business endeavor. As a new business owner yourself, you may be wondering what others did wrong that let to their demise. In…
Read MoreWhy You Need a Business Plan
Why You Need a Business Plan One major mistake people make when starting a business is not drawing up a business plan, or rushing through the process and ending up with a plan that’s light on details and not very useful. There’s a misconception out there that you only need a business plan if you’re…
Read More7 Ways to Cut Expenses For Your Small Business
7 Ways to Cut Expenses For Your Small Business Running a small business is no doubt a risky job, especially just starting out. However, no matter the risk, you’ll always want to continue seeking out extra money you can put towards the healthy future of your company. Even if you can’t totally get rid of…
Read More7 Ways To Exceed Client’s Expectations
7 Ways To Exceed Client’s Expectations Competition is a brutal reality when it comes to getting and keeping clients. In practically any profession you can imagine, there are plenty of others in your city or town that prospective customers can go to. This is why it helps to have a list of things you can…
Read MoreLinkedIn Basics for Small Business Owners
LinkedIn Basics for Small Business Owners LinkedIn is one of the most popular social networks in the world, and since it’s used more for professional connections than any of the other major social networks, it’s a great way to promote yourself and your small business. You can build connections with potential clients and colleagues when…
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