Climbing the walls of your home office? Same. Feel the need for a change of scenery? Yes, please. COVID-19’s social distancing and stay-at-home orders can make even the hardiest of folks feel a little … tweaked. Take a break, sit back, and relax with the below virtual architecture tour, where the admission is free, the […]
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Should You Offer An Employee Wellness Program?
When you’re a business owner or entrepreneur, your employees can be your greatest asset, but they need to be treated as such. Your focus should be not just on nurturing your employees’ career development, but also providing them holistic support to be the best they can be. When you invest extra time and money into […]
Long Term Consequences of a Destroyed & Compromised Job Market
With millions of people unemployed as a result of public health measures related to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s become obvious that the job market is never going to be quite the same again. Some economists have taken to saying that the labor market as we know it is all but destroyed. Approximately 7.5 million business […]
Which is More Important? Workplace Safety or Profits?
Its a new world out there. Some businesses never sent people to work from home, told they were “essential businesses.” Soon more will reopen as weeks and months go by. That’s a relief for most of us from the combination of boredom and lack of social interaction. Even if we were safer at home as […]
7 Reasons to Run Background Checks on Suppliers & Clients
Everyone knows companies run background checks on prospective employees. Companies want to be sure they are hiring people that do not have a history of criminal activity and who will positively represent their brand. However, did you know many companies also run background checks on their vendors and even clients? Read on to learn why […]
Here’s What You Need to Know About Strategic Sourcing
Strategic sourcing is a procurement process that allows businesses to create value while saving money. It can really give your company a competitive advantage by letting you find ways to save throughout the entire supply chain. Strategic sourcing can also help you reduce risks, since it can help supply chain managers identify financial, supply, quality, […]
Why Should Your Startup Business Hire Remote Marketers?
Remote working might sound appealing to job seekers, who are attracted to the idea of flexible working hours and a comfortable home working environment, but what’s in it for you – the employer? Remote working, for the most part, refers to a ‘work from home’ situation, which has been imposed on most people since the […]
Do I Still Need Insurance If My Business is Closed?
Almost eight million businesses are at risk of permanently closing due to the coronavirus pandemic. Many small business owners are struggling with the decision of when and how to safely get back to work. If you’re one of the millions of businesses that had to change its operations in recent months, you may be wondering […]
Top 7 Jobs That Will Be In-Demand by 2025
Given changing consumer trends and technology allowing automation and the evolution of how humankind operates, certain jobs can increase in demand in a matter of years. Meanwhile, other jobs slowly become obsolete or oversaturated with skilled workers. For example, it’s expected that cashiers may one day become an obsolete job. With self-checkout, self-service kiosks, and […]
5 Steps for SMBs to Offer Cost-Effective Customer Support
Customer loyalty and retention is crucial to the sustainability of a business, especially for a small business trying to expand. A 5% increase in customer retention equals a 25% increase in profit because the average spending of a repeat customer tends to be higher and happy customers often act as ambassadors for the brand within […]
