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Business · 2 min read ·

The Difference Between a Hobby and a Business

A majority of individuals have several hobbies that they have come to enjoy throughout the years. It is possible you might have even considered using one of your hobbies to help earn some extra income. If you begin to…

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Business · 3 min read ·

How to Avoid ACH Fraud

https://youtu.be/Yejm7haAAYY As businesses become more digital, the more at risk they become of fraud attacks. Today a majority of accounts payable departments are turning away from paper checks and are paying supplie…

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Business · 4 min read ·

Ten Important Lessons

In Daniel Pink’s new book, The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward, business owners can learn how regret should actually be valued versus seen as abnormal or negative. This book can help us understa…

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Business · 3 min read ·

Selling Your Business to an Employee

At some point in a business owner’s life, there comes a time where one has to make a difficult decision to move away from ownership. Although selling your company can be very rewarding, especially if selling to a key…

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Business · 4 min read ·

How to Tackle Stress in a Healthy Way

Unfortunately, stress is always going to be a part of our lives. However, it doesn’t have to be an obstacle that stands in our way, but instead should be a driving force that helps us reach our fullest potential. From…

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Business · 3 min read ·

Financial Education Incentives

For most employers, it feels like they are currently at war trying to fight for the best talent. If you are wanting to beat your competitors, it is time to start thinking about what perks you could offer your new hire…

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Business · 4 min read ·

How Does Hiring Family Affect Your Business?

https://youtu.be/iuChanImOWE There are many advantages in hiring family members for your business. From passing down your company’s legacy to various tax benefits, there are multiple reasons small businesses today cho…

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Business · 3 min read ·

Creating a Client Service Calendar

Every profession has their busy seasons. Sometimes it may seem like we are only able to devote a portion of our year to creating a valuable experience for our customers, while other times we are just trying to survive…

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Business · 3 min read ·

How to Have an Effective Workflow

People are the key to running a long-lasting business as you need a support team of strong employees as well as committed customers. However, ask yourself, “What would happen if one of my key employees left their posi…

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Business · 3 min read ·

What to Do if an Employee Tested Positive for COVID

https://youtu.be/8vgkpta0Ric These days there is definitely a possibility that one of your employees may test positive for COVID-19. As an employer, it is important to know what steps to take when you are notified tha…

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Business · 2 min read ·

7 Passwords to Avoid for Your Business

As a business owner, not only do you own a company, but you also own important data that you collect daily. From customers, vendors, to contractors, your business accumulates financial details and private information…

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Business · 3 min read ·

Remote Work Has Allowed Professionals to Relocate

Today roughly 59% of workers in the United States have remote positions that can be done working from their home most of the time. The opportunity to work out of the company office has allowed a good percentage of the…

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