Assets are those things which a business owns or controls and which can be used to create positive economic value. Assets can, therefore, be turned into cash. Consequently, it’s important for a small business owner to understand what their assets are so they know what the business’ health is and if they have the means […]
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Learning Methods for Onboarding New Employees
Photo by Amy Hirschi on Unsplash Every individual utilizes a different method for learning and remembering information. Some people learn best when listening to audio while others prefer to learn by reading, but all methods work for effective learning. Optimal learning can be defined as remembering information accurately and being able to recall it further […]
This is How To Make Meetings Work Post-Covid
Covid-19 has resulted in a number of changes in the way that people work. Because of the health risks associated with in-person meetings and working in the office, work has shifted online and where people still interact in-person, they are required to socially distance themselves. Since March, with the onset of the pandemic, millions of […]
Know These 4 Tips When Creating an Employment Contract
Image Source: Pexels Contracts are important documents in the employment process for both small and larger businesses. They help your business to stay on the right side of the law while also outlining the mandates and roles of the employee at your company. To make sure your agreement is right and legally binding, here are […]
How Start-ups Use Big Data Marketing To Grow
When you look at marketing today, you’ll probably run across the concept of big data several times. What was once a fringe, emerging field has proven to be quite useful for large companies looking to extract insights from large volumes of data. However, while large companies can easily use their massive lakes of data, start-ups […]
How To Delegate Your HR
Small business owners usually try to deal with HR issues themselves. Business News Daily suggests that fledgling businesses usually do HR internally or outsource it to a third-party firm. However, HR isn’t the most riveting of departments, and business owners typically decide to spend time on other things. Sales and marketing tend to take up […]
How IT Teams Are Making Remote Working Successful
More people are working remotely these days than ever before, something that a lot of professionals are coming to love. While many people had some experience with remote working before the pandemic induced a society-wide lockdown, most people had little to no experience with remote work periods that lasted for weeks or literally months at […]
Are Employee Handbooks A Lifesaver Or A Nightmare?
Small business managers and corporate professionals alike are familiar with the daunting task of managing an ever-growing workforce, yet fewer of them than ever before are relying on the help of an employee handbook to achieve their organizational objectives without stumbling along the way. This is because many business professionals view employee handbooks as an […]
What Are Your Billable Hours As A Freelancer?
Thousands of modern professionals are embracing the freelancer lifestyle with each passing month, yet many long-time corporate professionals are grappling with first time workplace independence. Some struggle when it comes to invoices, client communications, and keeping track of billable hours. Many freelancers have worked tirelessly only to discover that they kept an improper tally of […]
How To Achieve Social Distancing In Your Small Business
With the COVID-19 crisis still ongoing, social distancing is the order of the day. The CDC has already issued guidelines about safe social distancing, but for a small business, these guidelines may need to be adapted to fit your clientele. Small companies have suffered immensely during the economic shutdown and shelter-in-place orders, leaving us to […]
