One of the biggest challenges service-based businesses face is setting and managing client expectations. It’s important to be realistic about what you can and can’t do for your clients, and ensure that both parties understand the scope and terms of your service agreement. To find out more, we asked the experts at Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC) […]
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Safety in the workplace should be paramount for any business, but for those industries in construction, transportation, manufacturing, waste management, and others, it is even more important. This is because accidents in these industries can result in serious injuries and even death. A new infographic from Progressive Safety Equipment titled, “8 Overlooked Work Site Safety
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The effort you put into your small business is important. But you still need to concern yourself with the results. If you want to improve the results your small business gets, you have to focus on the right tasks and constantly make realistic improvements. Here are some tips from members of the online small business
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What prevents companies from developing and implementing comprehensive security plans? The results of a survey released by BAE Systems Applied Intelligence has revealed budget plays an important role when it comes to network security. In the survey, 50% of IT professionals said budget is a bottleneck to objective achievement. As networks become more complex, the
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Even though there are more tools than ever to schedule and carry out meetings, there doesn’t seem to be a shortage of wasted time. A recent multinational research from Doodle came to the same conclusion as it revealed the average professional spends 13 days a year in pointless meetings. The amount of time which will
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If a disaster such as a fire, flood or communication breakdown were to occur, many businesses would lose profits, damage their reputation or even be forced to close. A well-thought-out business continuity plan can help prevent this kind of extensive damage from happening. Having a company-wide plan in case of an emergency is essential, especially
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Choosing the right point of sale (POS) system is vital for small businesses. With the right point of sale system, small businesses can manage and control business expenses with greater proficiency, have a better understanding of what products sell best and then refine their stock accordingly, track product results and performance and engage customers and
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How much office space do you need for your business and what will it cost you? For small business owners, this is a recurring problem as the company grows, more staff is hired, and leases run out. If you are looking for office space as a new entrepreneur or a business looking to expand, a
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Some business owners feel like they’ve tried everything to grow. But with so many different strategies available, there’s sure to be something you’ve overlooked. Perhaps you have yet to try podcasting or hiring a freelancer. You never know when one seemingly insignificant change can completely transform your business. Here are some tips from members of
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The focus on workplace environment has gotten a lot of attention in the past couple of decades, especially by tech companies. If employees are happy with their environment, it only makes sense they are likely to be more productive. While few can afford what large tech companies offer, simply adding art can create a better
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