Digital marketing opens up a world of possibilities to promote your products or services. However, some small business owners feel overwhelmed by the complexity of the digital world. If you are among them, keep reading to discover a simple digital marketing hack that will help you connect with your customers and grow your bottom line.…
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Choosing the right business structure is an essential step on your journey to entrepreneurial success. From sole proprietorships to limited liability companies, here’s everything you need to know about some of the most common business structures Sole Proprietorship Here there’s no distinction between your assets and liabilities and those of your business. One of the…
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After a shaky start, the SBA’s Shuttered Venue Operators Grant went live today. Keep reading to learn more about this interesting initiative, from who can apply for the grant to how you are allowed to spend the funds. Who Can Apply for the Grant? The businesses and entities that can apply for the Shuttered Venue…
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Being result-oriented removes a lot of the static you experience in your work life and makes it easier to focus on what really matters to you. Here’s how you can be more result-oriented at work by following three simple steps. Make Plans Planning is the bedrock of a result-oriented mindset. Once you have established your…
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The last several months have put a strain on our emotional stability. How to navigate this challenging landscape? Self-compassion may be the answer. Whenever you face a setback at work or in your personal life, consider taking a more compassionate approach towards yourself. Here’s how to do it. What Is Self-Compassion? As its name suggests,…
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A quick mental break can go a long way toward maintaining your emotional balance and ultimately succeeding at work. Here are three quick hacks you can use when you need to unplug for a couple of minutes. Play Word Coach Why not build your vocabulary while you take a short break? All you have to…
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Experts believe that remote work is here to stay, which means that virtual job interviews will become commonplace too. Here are three things you can do to conduct job interviews remotely and make the most of the process. Overcommunicate the Essential Information If a job interview usually generates anxiety in candidates, this effect is usually…
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Digital marketing can be a gamechanger for your organization, provided that you make it a point to avoid these three basic mistakes when promoting your small business online. Copying Your Competitors Your business is one of a kind. Its values, history, and goals are unique. Then why should you copy your competitors’ online strategy? What…
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While innovative ideas are extremely valuable in any organization, not all companies take steps to promote creativity in the workplace. Here’s what you can do to start stimulating your team’s creativity today. Encourage Creative Habits We are in awe of innovative thinkers but this intense admiration often translates into the notion that creativity is a…
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If you think that leading means having all the answers, think again. Questions can be powerful leadership tools. They spark collaboration, incite curiosity, and imbue your team with a sense of responsibility. Inspire Collaboration A simple question is usually the first step to a fruitful collaboration. For example, if you ask a member of your…
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