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Ramp Up Your Small Biz: Read a Book

May is “Get Caught Reading” month.  How many books do you read a month?  I try to read at least one business book a week along with other periodicals to stay current and informed about business trends.  However, many business owners say they don’t have time to read.  Personally, I think you don’t have time [...]

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Attract the Best and The Brightest: Have a Little Fun in Your Small Biz

It’s tough for small businesses to compete head to head with major corporations when it comes to providing fringe benefits  such as health-care coverage, tuition reimbursement programs or matching 401(k) plans.  But small businesses do have one advantage — they can create a company culture and environment that attracts the best and the brightest by [...]

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Create Your Small Business Masterpiece This Year

There’s something about starting a new year that is invigorating. You have a clean canvass upon which to create a masterpiece. But if you remain mired in your old ways of thinking, instead of a masterpiece you may wind up with a boring copy of years past.

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Take Your Dog to Work — You May Increase Your Profits

Is your office going to the dogs today? Maybe it should be. According to a recent survey, the majority of dog owners say they would put in longer hours at the office if their furry-friend could accompany them. And 38 million people believe that having pets in the workplace would increase productivity.

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