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The workplace is not a healthy place for a lot of people. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), 40% of people experience mental health problems in the workplace. The American Psychological Association reports that one in five American adults experiences depression. The workplace can be stressful, and if you aren’t actively thinking…
If you’re thinking of buying an unprofitable business, there are a few things you should take into account before making your decision. The most important thing to remember is that just because a business isn’t profitable doesn’t mean it can’t be valuable. You should consider several factors when valuing an unprofitable business, including the potential…
Small business owners should understand how their company is performing well. However, most do not. When starting a business, an owner may think that because they don’t have employees or many overhead costs, they don’t have to do much tracking. This is a mistake. Every business has a life cycle; as your business grows, you…
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The nine-to-five work day is becoming a thing of the past. More and more people are working from home and for a good reason. There are plenty of benefits to working from home, including no commute, flexible hours, and the ability to create your own office space. If you’re thinking of making the switch to…
Opening a small business is a great way to achieve financial independence and make a living by doing something you love. But starting one can involve a lot of work. It requires commitment, patience, and the ability to work through the day. If you want to start your own business but aren’t sure where to…
Emails can be an important part of business relationships. Still, there are many cases when it can be difficult to get to the point and end a discussion without it turning into a lengthy email back and forth. However, the process of writing business emails doesn’t have to be a pain in the neck. The…
Running a business can be stressful. But it doesn’t have to be. Good management practices can help keep your workers happy, focused, and productive. And as a result, your business will grow and prosper. Business leaders face many challenges, but some basics can help. Here are some best practices that business leaders should adopt. Provide…
At times, employees who are remote from the office can feel disconnected from the team, resulting in low morale and higher turnover. It’s hard to get an employee to commit to a role when they’re not physically in the office. Several studies have shown that the effect is even more pronounced for the tech industry,…
Not all injuries are created equal, so that does not mean another won’t cause you any harm just because you’ve had one. Likewise, just because you’ve survived an injury or accident does not mean you were not at risk. Many of these incidents could have been prevented altogether if a few simple safety rules had…
How do you track your business? Do you use spreadsheets? An excel spreadsheet? Do you use a computer program? A smartphone? A pen and paper? Whatever method you use, is it easy for you to complete or difficult? Personally, I use a spreadsheet. The one problem I have with using a spreadsheet is that everyone…
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