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12 Tips to Take the Stress Out of Business Travel
By Ross Mudrick | October 24, 2023

Many professionals suffer from high stress and unhealthy habits during business travel. Learn to plan ahead and stay productive during a business trip.

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6 Leadership Weaknesses and How to Fix Them
By Kiely Kuligowski | October 24, 2023

These leadership weaknesses are common, but with a little bit of practice, you can improve your ability to lead your team.

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5 Tax Changes Small Business Owners Need to Prepare For
By Sally Herigstad | October 24, 2023

Tax changes for the 2024 tax year may affect you and your business. Learn about key tax issues and tips for getting ready for tax season.

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Solving the Mystery of Millennial and Gen Z Job Hoppers
By Tejas Vemparala | October 24, 2023

To cut costs, businesses sometimes stop investing in younger employees' needs. Millennials and Gen Z want to get the maximum value for their work.

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Honest Employee Feedback Starts at the Top
By Shayna Waltower | October 24, 2023

Getting honest feedback from employees is critical if you want to improve your business's culture and internal operations.

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8 Free SWOT Templates for Small Businesses
By Shayna Waltower | October 24, 2023

A SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis helps entrepreneurs make better business decisions. Find eight free SWOT templates online.

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How to Develop a Positive Attitude in the Workplace
By Bassam Kaado | October 24, 2023

Learning to develop a positive attitude or mindset in the workplace can help your employees and co-workers and increase company success.

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7 Email Marketing Tips (Plus Evidence of Success)
By Sean Peek | October 24, 2023

Email marketing is an easy and affordable tool an entrepreneur can use to grow their small business, but many don't know where to start. Follow these seven tips to launch a successful campaign.

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Employee Retirement Plans: A Buyer’s Guide
By Chad Brooks | October 24, 2023

When choosing a retirement plan, ensure your employees can get the maximum value from it. This guide offers an overview of employee retirement plans.

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Businessman President: The Entrepreneurial Spirit in the Oval Office
By Matt D’Angelo | October 24, 2023

These presidents were also prominent in business either before or after their time in office.

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Why It’s Good to Have a BFF at Work
By Bassam Kaado | October 24, 2023

Workplace friendships can boost productivity and improve company culture. Learn the benefits of work friends and how to make a company friendlier. 

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How to Find Your Business Niche
By Skye Schooley | October 24, 2023

Learn how to identify your niche market, and then create and follow a niche strategy to dominate your business's niche in its industry.

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8 Tax Season Preparation Steps
By Sally Herigstad | October 24, 2023

April 15 approaches quickly, and many day-to-day decisions significantly impact your tax obligation. Follow these eight steps to stay on top of taxes.

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Using Revenue-Based Financing to Grow Your Business
By Sandra Mardenfeld | October 24, 2023

Revenue-based financing can help businesses find capital without incurring interest or losing equity. Learn the pros and cons of revenue-based financing.

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Characteristics of a Good Leader: Tips for New Managers
By Isaiah Atkins | October 24, 2023

A manager's leadership qualities can make or break a team's effectiveness. Learn the characteristics of good leaders to find success in your position.

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10 Mobile Credit Card Processing Myths Busted
By Max Freedman | October 24, 2023

Mobile credit card processing doesn't deserve the negative rap it sometimes gets. See common mobile credit card processing myths get debunked.

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13 Business Ideas for Couples
By Marci Martin | October 24, 2023

Business opportunities exist for couples who want to run a business together. Learn business ideas for couples and the benefits of couple-based businesses.

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Are Workplace Politics Destroying Your Business? Here’s How to Fix It
By Skye Schooley | October 24, 2023

See examples of negative office politics and find out how to handle such problems in your company. Plus, see examples of positive workplace politics.

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Best Android Email Apps of 2024
By Adam Uzialko | October 24, 2023

Here are our top picks for the best Android email apps for busy small business owners on the go.

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How to Find a Mentor
By Matt D’Angelo | October 24, 2023

Mentors are invaluable for career development, but what makes a good mentor, and how can you find one? Learn how to connect with the right mentor.

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5 Important Things to Know Before Accepting Online Credit Card
By Adam Uzialko | October 24, 2023

Accepting online credit card payments can boost sales and convenience, but businesses must understand the risks. Learn tips for taking credit cards online.

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What Small Businesses Should Know About Cryptocurrency
By Adam Uzialko | October 24, 2023

Cryptocurrency can lower transaction fees but introduce security concerns. Learn the benefits and risks of accepting cryptocurrency at your small business.

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Customer Loyalty Programs: A Must-Have Retention Strategy
By Jennifer Post | October 24, 2023

Which program is right for your business?

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6 Tips for Getting Your Team to Work Together
By Bassam Kaado | October 24, 2023

Getting your employees to work well together will help your team be more successful and maintain a high level of productivity.

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6 Mobile Marketing Solutions for Small Businesses
By Jessica Poorée 1 | October 24, 2023

Most consumers have smartphones, making mobile marketing effective and inexpensive. Learn about mobile marketing platforms that make the process easy.

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How to Be a Good Manager
By Skye Schooley | October 24, 2023

This guide explains how to be a good manager and leader, getting the most out of your team while keeping morale up.

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Why You Should or Shouldn’t Quit Your Job
By Max Freedman | October 24, 2023

How do you know when to quit your job and when to stay? Learn how to quit professionally – and maybe leave your day job to start a business.

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10 Business Ideas for Entrepreneurial Grads
By Tejas Vemparala | October 24, 2023

Entrepreneurial college graduates may find inspiration in these business ideas.

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How to File a Tax Extension for Your Small Business
By Sally Herigstad | October 24, 2023

Filing for a business tax extension can buy you additional time when you're not prepared to file taxes. Here's how to file an extension for your business.

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Employee Freedom Breeds Loyalty and Commitment
By Leslie Pankowski | October 24, 2023

Learn how giving employees freedom increases their loyalty to your company and ways you can provide that freedom.