Tag: entrepreneur
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Navigating the Impatient Economy: Building Trust and Protecting Your Small Business in a Chaotic Digital World
In today’s fast-paced digital marketplace, consumers increasingly turn to the internet for quick solutions to their needs, whether seeking products or services. However, the online experience has become increasingly chaotic and unreliable, with once-trusted platforms now riddled with scams and deceptive practices. This shift has significant implications for small businesses striving to maintain credibility and…
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How to Decide if Your Staff is Paying for Themselves: A Guide for Small Business Owners
Hiring and managing staff is one of the most critical and challenging aspects of running a small business. As a business owner, it’s essential to evaluate whether your employees are contributing to your bottom line, determine how much of your revenue should be allocated to payroll, and assess whether you’re ready to bring on additional…
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The Significance of a Robust Onboarding
As we navigate the dynamic landscape of business in 2024, the spotlight on a robust onboarding process has never been more pronounced. The pivotal role of a well-structured onboarding program extends beyond the realm of large enterprises—it is equally indispensable for solo entrepreneurs gearing up for growth. In this era of continuous evolution, understanding why…
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So, You Got Busy and Forgot
Running a business is like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle – it’s exhilarating, occasionally terrifying, and sometimes you forget that you’re supposed to be wearing a helmet. Entrepreneurs and business owners, you’re not alone! Life gets hectic, and in the chaos of business endeavors, it’s easy to forget essential aspects of your life.…
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Get Local Podcast: Vets Helping Vets
🎙️ Check out the Get Local, SC Podcasts, recorded and edited by 864 Sound in Greenville, SC as we dive deep into the heart of local businesses! 🏪 Join JoAnne Fowler, a certified business consultant, grant writer and corporate trainer, as she brings you valuable insights from local South Carolina business owners and non-profit leaders.…
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Promote Your Best Sellers Early for Holiday Success
The holiday season is fast approaching, and businesses around the world are gearing up for the most wonderful time of the year. If you’re an entrepreneur or a business owner, now is the perfect moment to start planning and promoting your best-selling holiday items. This proactive approach can set you up for a successful holiday…
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The Key to Becoming the Go-To Person in Your Area
In the fiercely competitive world of business, being the go-to person or business in your area for a specific product or service is a significant achievement. It’s not just a matter of pride; it’s a cornerstone of long-term success and growth. But how can you attain this coveted status, and why is it so crucial?…
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The Art of Presentations: What’s In and What’s Out
What’s In: Tablets and Interactive Tools In today’s tech-savvy world, physical pitch books are rapidly becoming a thing of the past. What’s in now is the use of tablets and interactive tools during presentations. Tablets offer the flexibility to showcase your content dynamically, making it easier to engage your audience and adapt to their needs…