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What Factors Affect Your Home Insurance Cost?
It's no secret that home insurance costs are rising, in large part due to increased claims from floods or other natural disasters. Prices are also
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The three main types of annuities: what they are and how they work
Every day we expose ourselves to risk: getting out of bed, doing yard work or going to work. However, we can mitigate those risks by using caution
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How Small Businesses Are Navigating Economic Uncertainty
Even with headwinds, some business owners are finding room to maneuver. Across industries, they’re testing new bets — and taking calculated risks they hope will turn today’s uncertainty into tomorrow’s growth.
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AI Is Changing How Local Businesses Are Found—Here’s How Owners Can Adapt
The way to win in this new environment isn't to chase every new gadget. It is to double down on the truth about your business.
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How Measuring Soft Skills Leads To Brilliant Conversations Between Employers And Job Seekers
Quantifying and sharing soft skills data will lead to better more transparent conversations (and better connections) between employers and job seekers. We hear the term “soft skills” used often. In an evolving workplace, these hard-to-quantify skills are growing in importance. Employers need to get serious about findin
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These Amazing Facts May Change Your Mind About the Internet of Things
If you were to judge the Internet of Things (IoT) relative to some of the expectations and figures that have been publicized over the years, it might be fair to categorize the much-hyped "third industrial revolution" as a bit of a letdown thus far.
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What employers and employees need to know about leave policies before reopening
Employers could find themselves deep in litigation for refusing to let some employees stay home once coronavirus shelter-in-place orders are lifted. That was a key takeaway of a webinar conducted by legal and disability experts from MetLife. The presentation, hosted by the Disability Management Employer Coalition, expl
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Why volunteering is essential to employee engagement
To some employees, benefits aren’t just about receiving healthcare and perks — they’re also the opportunity to give back. Fingerpaint — a health and wellness marketing firm in Saratoga Springs, New York — considers volunteering to be so essential to their engagement strategy that they hired an HR professional whose ent
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Work Friendships Are Key For Team Camaraderie, But How Do You Cultivate Them Remotely?
gettyHands down, one of the benefits of an office environment is the ability to hang out with our work friends. There’s a reason why the term “work spouse” has become so common. Whether your work friends are like family or you just have one buddy who has made an otherwise toxic workplace tolerable, for most of us work
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10 Smart Leadership Solutions For Every Challenge
What does it take to be a world-class leader, no matter the challenge? Let’s take a look at 10 solutions leaders can implement before a crisis, or in the heat of the moment, to meet problems head-on. 1. Make Yourself Approachable Maybe you’ve had people in your life where you could never be sure how they’d take bad new