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How To Be A Leader For Your Small Business
Pop quiz: are you more of a leader or a manager in your business? When you’re a solopreneur, you’re the CEO, the janitor, and everyone in between. It’s hard to think of yourself as being a leader because the only person you’re leading is yourself. Yet simply managing the day-to-day of your business isn’t going to set y
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The Future of American Manufacturing: A Look at Pindel Global Precision
How does a manufacturer provide assistance during a time of crisis? When the pandemic struck a year ago, the small, high-precision parts required for ventilators were suddenly unavailable. And yet ventilators were the very things needed to save lives. Seeing this vulnerability in the world’s supply chain, Pindel Global
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5 Financial Lessons Learned During The Pandemic
As the world continues to struggle with the financial and economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s no question that it has served as a financial wake-up call for many. Even those who will emerge relatively unscathed from a financial perspective have not escaped the worry and anxiety that accompanies living th
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6 tips for building a strong social media community that small businesses can use to drive sales
Social media marketing is an important part of building a customer base and generating sales, but for some small businesses, it can feel daunting to stand out in an overcrowded space. At Mastercard's first Small Business Summit, one panel of women with a variety of experience in content creation and marketing discussed
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The Role Of Culture In The New Workplace: What CEOs & Senior Leadership Need To Know
Returning to work.gettyCulture has been a buzz word for HR professionals and leaders for a few years now. But what exactly does building culture mean and why does it matter? In the past year of work colliding with personal life and values, it’s become a major discussion point like never before. This is the question tha
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The State of Digital Health Investment and What It Means for Health Organizations
Bob Farrell, CEO, mPulse Mobile Over the last several years there’s been significant investment in digital healthcare startups and growth-stage
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5 Best Resources for Millennials Without Pensions
A pension is an employer-sponsored retirement plan that provides a monthly income once you retire. Employees will make contributions to a pool of funds set aside for their future benefit so that they can receive periodic payments once they're ready to retire. Pensions have allowed employees to reap the rewards of retir
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The Future Of Work: 4 Critical Factors For Managing Remote Workers
In 2019, 66% of companies allow remote work—and nearly 20% of companies are completely remote. Today, 85% of workers say remote work is what they want—a trend that is only going to continue. For the majority of businesses today, the physical address of your company isn’t the place where work gets done. As a result, lea
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With inflation at a 41-year high, you should be asking for a raise — here's how to do it
Inflation has hit a 41-year high, and many Americans fear price increases are outpacing wage growth. Common knowledge says to ask for a raise because
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How Small Businesses Balance Their Staff With Freelancers
Now, small businesses balance their staff with freelancers. A recent study done by UpWork.com and the Freelancers Union found that around 57 million Americans were working as freelancers as of 2019. This makes up about 36 percent of the U. S. workforce and amounts to $1.4 trillion in earnings. The term “gig economy” ha