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Finding New Methods for Educating Your Staff
Your employees and customers come to you for solutions all day long. Wouldn’t it be nice if someone could hand us similar...
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The Magic of Interindustry Referrals
Consumers don’t have your list of services memorized. They don’t understand the nuances among home service providers: Is a water heater a...
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Learn to Be More Productive
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the never-ending onslaught of tasks and to-dos that accumulate with mind-numbing frequency every day, Steve Willis...
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Professional Groups Provide Powerful Ideas for Growth and Improvement
As the co-owner of Lutz Plumbing in Shawnee, Kansas, Amber Lutz-Sewell has one official business partner: her father, Jim Lutz. But she...
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Getting Buy-In From Your Team Even When They Push Back
Your most talented employees are probably a pain to manage. They frustrate you because they challenge you. Their very competence, confidence and...
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Industry News: November 2020
Volvo Group and Daimler Truck AG enter joint ventureThe Volvo Group and Daimler Truck AG have a joint venture to develop, produce...
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Tax Relief Available For Small Businesses Providing Paid Leave During Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has created a challenging climate for small businesses. Financial concerns are butting up against public health interests.
With that...
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Connecting With Customers Through the Keyboard
Customer: Hi, I’m having a problem with my bill. I’m being charged $50 more than what I expected. Could someone please help? I’m...
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Analyzing Business Strengths and Weaknesses
In my previous article, I explored the SWOT analysis grid, a widely used business tool that helps entrepreneurs make big decisions in an...
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3 Steps Business Owners Should Take Prior to Succession Planning
Many business owners today simply do not adequately plan their succession. Reasons for procrastination vary and include not wanting to leave or...
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Recruit the Best Talent in a Small Talent Pool
Knowing who to add to your team can be a challenge in the best of circumstances, but when the talent pool is...
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Marketing a Septic Business With a Personal Touch
Erin Mastin is owner, along with her husband, Cody Mastin, of Mastin Site Services — referred to as MSS — an onsite...
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App Eases the Process of Obtaining Online Customer Reviews
It used to be that the biggest marketing decision Rick Clemmons had to make was what size ads to take out in...
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8 Ways to Secure Top Talent Without Offering More Salary
Hiring has never been simple. In 2019, the employment rate was at an all-time high and top candidates were able to negotiate...
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Get a Better ROI on Your Training Dollars
Entry 287185Each year, companies waste time and money on training that doesn’t deliver what the people who paid for it thought it...
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Are You Struggling to Meet Sales Goals?
If you’re struggling with sluggish sales, review two critical areas to address the situation. The first is determining if the slowdown is...










