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3 mistakes that prevent you from hiring the best talent
The people you hire can make or break the company. That’s a lesson I learned early on. I also learned that making the right hiring decision is hard. There are no easy yes-or-no questions to filter out candidates. These challenges make it easy to fall back on feelings and intuition when it comes to hiring.
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Is That Really Your Bank Calling?
Is That Really Your Bank Calling? Learn to spot fake calls and protect yourselfEvery day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, texts, and calls from scammers pretending to be from their bank. Banks of all sizes and their customers suffer monetary losses and face eroded trust in the institutions they re
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3 Ways To Plot Your Company’s Strategy In COVID Era And Beyond
In an era of uncertainty strategy can no longer be based on forecasts and past experiencegettyOn November 7 at 11:24 am Eastern CNN called the US presidential election for Joe Biden. The other major news outlets followed in quick succession. As the gripping vote count was entering the final stretch, pollsters across th
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Maximum employment? What it means post-pandemic may have changed already
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U. S. unemployment rate hit a record low of 3.5% a year ago, but that bit of history comes with a footnote. It arguably was not the best overall time for workers in recent decades. That honor goes to the final months of 2000. Even though unemployment rates were a bit higher, wage growth was s
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Here Are the Biggest Tax Law Changes to Look Out for This Year
As yet another tax-filing deadline approaches, taxpayers who want to maximize their return (or minimize how much they owe Uncle Sam) would be wise to get familiar with a handful of key changes taking effect this year. The good news is the tax code didn’t undergo a massive overhaul in 2019. Moreover, some of the changes
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How You Can Avoid an Employee Mass Exodus
Don't just assume your employees need to work for you. I'm watching a smallish business in its death throes. There are about 50 employees, and I
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4 Steps To Turn Makeshift Digital Transformation Into Long-Term Success
Co-authored with Nikolaus Obwegeser and Benjamin MüllerMakeshift digital home officegettyWhile many companies were reportedly undergoing some form of digital transformation before COVID-19, it seems they were not far enough along their journey to respond effectively. At the outset of the pandemic, companies scrambled t
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Inflation May Actually Benefit Your Business. Here's How
Companies are facing increased costs across the board, but inflation isn't all bad--especially for business owners in these three scenarios. Inflation
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Real time payments: Are your systems ready?
IT leaders must support 24/7 availability, low-latency processing, APIs and event-driven architecture to handle instant payment settlement.
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Take Ownership of the Customer Experience
geralt / Pixabay I recently visited the website of a prominent sports apparel business to order some expensive Adidas for my 16-year-old. I’m a busy, working mom and have fully embraced all the advantages online shopping can offer. Over the past 10 years, I’ve probably spent thousands of dollars with this business and