Run and Grow
Employee Training is Critical for Health and Safety in Fitness Centers
As is customary around this time of year, fitness centers, gyms, and other such establishments are a hot topic, with sign-ups skyrocketing following the indulgence of the festive period. However, as places open to the…
Simple Ways to Ensure Your Corporate Training Sticks
Thanks to an increasing skill gap, lack of interest in training, and employee turnover due to lack of proper training, businesses are losing $13,500 annually for every employee that gets trained. This number does not…
4 Elements of an Effective Performance Review
As you add employees to your small business, it becomes increasingly important for you to have a way to evaluate their work and keep your workers on the right track. Having the framework in place…
Firing an Employee
If you’re reading this, you’re likely in a difficult situation already—you’re trying to figure out how to fire one of your employees. This isn’t an easy task. You’re likely reviewing their performance, thinking about your…
How the Right Employees Have an Innovation Advantage
Conventional business wisdom tells us that entrepreneurs are today’s main source of innovation. We see the stories of young founders leaving college with a big idea, going to work in their garage, and building something that changes…
Big Changes Are Afoot in Bay Area Property Market
The Bay Area has been hamstrung by a series of problems in recent years, notably excess demand for housing owing to the rapid and unprecedented growth of Silicon Valley hiring. Over the years, housing prices…
3 Ways to Convince a Demoralized Employee to Stay
There comes a time in many employees’ lives when they feel it is time for them to move on. This may be as a result of that employee’s desire to take on a new career…
7 Employee Retention Strategies That You Can Apply Today
Savvy business owners know it costs 5x – 6x the amount to acquire a new customer than to retain an existing one. This rings true for hiring and employee retention as well. A report by the Center of…
Fraud is Everywhere: How to Ensure Your Small Business Stays Away from It
Whether you’re a fledgling entrepreneur, a business student or a business owner, now is the time to learn how to protect yourself from fraud. Fraud is a considerable problem for entrepreneurs. When malicious actors gain…
Australia’s Small Businesses Are Struggling. Here’s How Accessible Financing Can Help
Australian small businesses have been struggling as a result of the struggling macroeconomy. The Coversation’s 2019-20 forecasts predict that economic growth will be at its weakest since the 2008 financial crisis. Many SMEs are experiencing…