Ryan Kidman

Ryan Kidman is a startup-investor and serial entrepreneur. Founder of Catalyst For Business and contributor to search giants like Yahoo Finance, MSN. He is passionate about blogging and covering topics like big data, business intelligence, startups & entrepreneurship. Follow him on twitter: @ryankhgb

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Live to Work or Work to Live: Which Would You Choose?

It’s an eternal problem: whether we should suit our life and household to the demands our job dictates, or should we accommodate our job to the desired lifestyle? People always put one’s life or work…

How to Make Your Instagram Account Safe Right Now

2022 marks Instagram’s 10-year anniversary. Over the past decade, it has become one of the most popular social media platforms in the world. With over 1 billion active users, it is a valuable resource for…

Everything You Need to Know about Financial Assets

Generally speaking, an asset is anything a person owns that has value. Financial assets are the assets that derive their value from a contract or other claim. The majority of financial assets aren’t physical although…

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What Is the 50/20/30 Rule and How Does It Work?

The 50/30/20 rule is a budgeting approach that may help you keep your expenditure in line with your savings objectives. Budgets should be about more than simply paying your bills on time—the appropriate budget can…

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5 Easy Ways To Track and Manage Your Inventory

Figuring out how to manage your inventory can be complicated sometimes. If it isn’t poor traceability of inventory, materials shortages, or an overabundance of stock, it’s probably something else causing managers headaches day in and…

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You Can and Should Skip Entry-level Jobs

Not everyone can start out right off the bat as an entrepreneur, so a person’s very first job — their first step on their career path, their exciting entry into real-world work — is almost…

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5 Top Tips for Small Businesses to Keep Up With Regulatory Changes

If you run a small business, you know that there are a lot of demands placed on your time. A small business owner has to do a lot on a daily basis. They need to…

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Why You Might NOT Want Your Workplace to Feel Like Family

Many organizations want to create a warm and supportive environment for their workers — in their own words, they want their employees to feel like a happy, loving family. However, for many workers, the phrase…

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Why Soft Skills Are Just as Important as Hard Skills in Customer Service

To any business owner, it would seem like a no-brainer that customer satisfaction is a top priority. With the advent of technology such as AI chatbots and online knowledge bases, it might stand to reason…

Improving Data Integrity at Your Small Business

The challenges of running a small business manifest themselves before you can even get it off the ground. There’s capital, human resources, defining your product, building it, generating leads, acquiring customers, and much more. Another…