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Small Biz Interviews: Half a Century at the Drive-In
Dick’s Drive-In is no flash in the proverbial frying pan. A Seattle staple since Dick Spady, Warren Ghormley, and “Tom” Thomas opened their first outpost in 1954, Dick’s has been serving up old fashioned milkshakes,…
6 Essential Steps to a Successful Workplace Investigation
At some point, complaints or internal problems will arise in the workplace. Many HR, compliance and business professionals don’t receive targeted training on how to conduct a workplace investigation from start to finish. Building a…
8 Bad Things You Should Remove From Your Resume Today
Your resume speaks for you. Whether you’re moving to another company or convincing investors to fund your own startup, having a great resume always strikes a chord with recruiters and they look forward to meeting,…
Try These Lean Principles to Boost Productivity
Lean Principles are all about maximizing value, and minimizing waste. The body of thought originated in the manufacturing industry, and is rooted in the principles of the Toyota Production System. It was first described as…
15 of the Most Popular Employee Perks (Some are Free!)
In today’s job market, attracting and retaining top talent isn’t all about dollar signs. It’s not just about what you have to offer — it’s also a matter of what kind of culture your company…
How Much Paid Vacation Should I Offer in My Small Business?
Just like everyone should be exercising regularly and eating right, vacation time can be lumped right into these important activities. Employees must take off some time to recharge their bodies and minds throughout the year…
10 Easy Ways to Improve Your Customer Experience
Poor customer experience (CX) leads to damaged reputations, negative brand perception, killed conversions, disengagement, loss of revenue (83 billion dollars lost in the USA alone according to Genesys), high customer attrition rates, as well as…
5 Ideas for Attracting Today’s Workforce with Tomorrow’s Workplace Perks
Take a quick look around, and it may seem like the future of work is changing faster than employers can keep up with. Worker life expectancies are increasing. Lifelong careers are being replaced by flex-time…
Busyness is Not Productiveness
Somehow a packed calendar/agenda seems to be an indicator of our “success.” We live in a 7/24 world, we have more work than we can manage, and we constantly fill our calendars with activities. It…
Outsource Your Crazy
Two realities are colliding in business today, and they’re changing the way executives must think about creating new sources of growth. The first has to do with the ticking time bomb attached to large, conservative…
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