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How to Make Yourself a Top Job Candidate or Employer as Wages Increase
The average wages for construction workers increased by 5.9% to $34.96 as of November 2023, according to Associated General Contractors. Increasing wages could be...
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Navigating the Legal Pitfalls of Workers’ Comp
To run a successful operation, employers must safeguard their greatest asset – their employees.
The unpredictability of accidents and injuries in the workplace...
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Is 2024 a Defining Year for Home Service Businesses?
A new year, 2024, is here and business owners in the home service sector are bracing for a year that promises both...
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Dynamics Shift as More of Gen Z Enters the Workforce
The newest coming-of-age cohort that’s beginning to shift workplace dynamics is Generation Z, generally defined as the 72 million or so people...
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Pumping Pro Shares Strategies to Face the Myriad Challenges of Winter
For pumping and onsite contractors in many parts of the country, winter brings new challenges. There’s less work, but the jobs can...
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Don’t Be An Impediment to Employee Advancement
If you want your business to outlast you, you’ll need to put a succession plan in place.
But for any succession plan to...
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How to Prepare for Training New Employees
So you finally hired a new employee. Do you have a training plan in place?
Training is such a critical element that if...
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Clever Videos Can Jumpstart Your Marketing Message
Short-form videos have taken the digital marketing world by storm in recent years. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram and YouTube have paved the...
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How to Prepare Your Business for Tax Day in 2024
The beginning of the 2023 tax filing season was Jan. 29, so now is the time to get a start on preparing filing...
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What I Wish I Knew Before Starting a Plumbing Business
Starting a plumbing or septic services company comes with a unique set of challenges and understanding certain aspects of the business beforehand can...
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Learn to Use the Power of the Prize
Marketing plays a crucial role in the success of any business. However, with so many companies vying for attention, it’s not always...
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Septic Success: An Interview With a Thriving Industry Leader
In this online exclusive video, Megan Throckmorton, owner of Harris & Sons Septic in Halifax Virginia, talks about launching the business, expanding...
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Speak Up and Stay Safe — Your Question Could Save a Life
I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase “There is no such thing as a stupid question, except the one that didn’t get asked.”
Some...



















