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Three Ways Small Businesses Should Prepare For A Second COVID Shutdown
With the COVID Delta variant on the rise and the CDC recommending mask-wearing again, small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) should be preparing for a possible second wave of coronavirus and possible lockdowns. This week, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) updated its guidance for fully vaccinated individuals. Cen
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Employee Retention Strategies to Implement Right Now
Few problems pose more of a threat to an organization’s long-term viability than high turnover. When a company can’t retain its best talent, it must constantly engage in hiring external talent, which can be extremely costly. . Without employee retention strategies, the constant talent churn will make it difficult for o
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What Do Investors Need To Know About the Secure Act?
Saving for retirement and education are important priorities for many Americans. A new law that took effect in January 2020, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, aims to increase access to workplace retirement plans and generally expand opportunities to save for retirement, in additio
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Creative Ways E-Commerce Businesses Are Maintaining Sales During The Pandemic
While some retailers have been able to maintain, or even increase, sales during the pandemic, majority of businesses have not been so fortunate. Companies selling essentials, such as groceries, healthcare items, home workout equipment, and of course hand sanitizers and cleaning supplies, have been maintaining business
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This Is Not A Test: It’s Time To Digitize Your Demand Chain
Digital transformation technology strategy, digitization and digitalization of business processes and data, optimize and automate operations, customer service management, internet and cloud computinggettyImagine boarding a flight to an exotic destination. You catch a glimpse of the cockpit and are surprised to see very
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Emerging From The Pandemic: How Small Businesses Can Begin To Recover
As small businesses plan strategies for reopening and recovery, the new business landscape offers little more than painful choices. Being shut down or running minimal operations may turn out to be less stressful than facing the challenges ahead—new rules for safe operation, huge debts, uncertain ability to retain a wor
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5 Steps to a Secure Retirement Plan for Business Owners
When you're planning for how you'll manage your finances when you're retired you can't be hasty. Retirement planning is perhaps a multistep process, and it evolves with time. That being said, retirement planning for the service class and business owners is not the same. In most cases, the service class receives provide
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Homeownership 101: Who you’ll work with to buy a
Homeownership 101: Who you’ll work with to buy a home Finding and buying a home is a complex process, and first-time homebuyers may be surprised by
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How Employers Can Help Employees Through the Retirement Crisis
A retirement crisis is looming for millennials and Gen Xers now that they are taking the baby boomer’s place at the heart of the U. S. economy. A diminishing social security budget combined with a longer life expectancy for younger generations is leading some politicians to call for the full retirement age to increase
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How mentoring programs help manufacturers build a future workforce
As U.S. manufacturers face a worker shortfall, many are turning to mentorship programs to build a talent pipeline for the future. Here's how some companies are tackling the issue