Laura Bell

Laura Bell contributes regularly to websites on a variety of subjects. Her interests include modern trends, technology, health care, and anything else that affects the quality of life of her readers.

5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Encourage Retention of Stay-at-Home Workforce

Feb 24, 2021 By Laura Bell

With more workers at home than ever before, small businesses need to focus on retention. How can they keep their well-trained employees motivated? Hint: there may be some money involved. The Retention Problem Smart entrepreneurs know that motivation is sometimes in short supply. As such they know it’s worth working hard to retain their best […]

Renting Storefront or Office Space? 8 Pros & Cons

Jan 29, 2021 By Laura Bell

You started your business at home. It has taken off in directions you didn’t expect. Now your house feels too small. Should you buy commercial space or should you wait? While your accountant should have a say in the matter, this article will try to help you decide whether your business needs a storefront or […]

Small Biz Gems

“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” —Ralph Waldo Emerson
A lecturer, poet, and essayist, Ralph Waldo Emerson was the leading voice of the New England Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century, which valued insight over logic while also advocating for humanity’s inherent goodness. This revelation comes from the closing paragraph of “Circles,” a chapter in his 1841 book Essays, First Series.

“I insist on a lot of time being spent, almost every day, to just sit and think. I read and think. So I do more reading and thinking, and make less impulse decisions than most people in business.” —Warren Buffet

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” —Thomas Edison

“You can’t ask customers what they want and then try to give that to them. By the time you get it built, they’ll want something new.” —Steve Jobs

Laura Bell

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