Workplace Insight

JULY 13, 2023

The decline in UK productivity since the Great Recession of 2008/2009 has been a matter of concern for business leaders, policymakers, and economists alike. Most industries have large inefficiencies which represent a major opportunity and the potential for productivity gains is enormous.

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Small Business Labs

MARCH 21, 2016

In 2014 we reported on a Pew study showing only 44% of Americans consider themselves middle class, down from 53% in 2008. But the quick summary is stagnant wages, increasing costs for housing, healthcare and education and the hollowing out of middle wage jobs.  So it's not just millennials.

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Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

 Key quote: The multi-trillionfold decline in the cost of computing since the 1970s has created enormous incentives for employers to substitute increasingly cheap and capable computers for expensive labor.  For more on this topic, see our Artisan Economy category or the 2008 research report The New Artisan Economy.

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 16, 2012

It also means cities with highly educated workforces and innovative companies (think San Francisco, Austin, Boston, New York, etc.)   This thesis is similar to Richard Florida's views, which are covered in his 2008 bestseller Who's Your City. .  This means geography determines economic vitality.

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The Small Business Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? E-Mail me or follow me. Build your own network! Benefits of Online Software for Small Business.

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The Small Business Blog

APRIL 20, 2010

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? A lot of money is invested in educating women; through school, university and even beyond.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? ‘Restructuring’ or Cost-Cutting For Small Business Enterprise With WinWeb OnlineOffice.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 12, 2008

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? Build your own network! How to be successful and eco-friendly.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 20, 2008

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? On-Demand Small Business Infrastructure™ allows you to run your business online. Build your own network!

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BioTeams

NOVEMBER 24, 2012

Seddon identifies 5 types of waste which are rampant right across the board in the current UK public sector regime from education to health to citizen engagement: 1. The costs of people spending time writing specifications. The costs of inspection. The costs of preparing for inspection. The costs of demoralisation.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2007

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? Q & A: What does “Fixed Costs” mean and why should they be as low as possible in a Small Business?

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? Discount Soy Candles Said on July 7th, 2008 at 1:37 pm Very interesting points.

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Energage

OCTOBER 18, 2016

The Real Cost of the EpiPen Price Hike. You’re excited about launching your career in a groundbreaking industry, applying your education to one of the STEM disciplines. Aligning personal goals with organizational purpose is important to job seekers.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? How to be successful and eco-friendly. Making your small business carbon neutral.

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Loosely Speaking

OCTOBER 7, 2009

By participating you can educate yourself and consider what you personally can do about the issue locally or globally. In 2008, the topic was poverty. You can get involved (it will cost you nothing but time) by going here. Participating bloggers dedicate a post to their personal examination of that year’s issue.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2007

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? Ask me your small business questions, I will answer them ASAP. Build your own network!

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2007

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? kitchens Said on May 13th, 2008 at 7:35 am That is very inspiring to read.

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Service Untitled

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Interestingly enough, the social trends since 2008 have grown exponentially. In 2008, social media and customer service were not even on the radar; in 2009 it grew to 13%, and this year 40% of contact centers actively use social media in their customer service. Powerful brands help customers make educated choices.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2007

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? E-Mail me or follow me. Build your own network! You ask a question, I answer!

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Laughing all the Way to Work

JANUARY 3, 2008

There is no cost and it is relatively easy to do, but is it always in our best interests to do so and can it have a negative impact on our career? Educate yourself on what you can and cannot do and Blog smart! [1] People are watching and reading.

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Success

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The hotel relaunched in fall 2022 with a new interior design scheme and an even stronger socially conscious mission: It now provides housing for the hotel’s 300 employees, with a small percentage of their base salaries taken out of each check to cover the housing costs. The homes also feature washer-dryer areas in each.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 3, 2010

Small Business Blogs Entrepreneur Magazine Blog Entrepreneurship & Education at the Kauffman Foundation Fresh Inc.   While everyone focuses on the lower cost of contingent workers, we believe the increased business flexibility they provide is at least an equally important driver. 

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 29, 2008

© Copyright Patricia Robb 2010 29 September, 2008 Cystic Fibrosis Hello Readers, My great nephew Owen has recently been diagnosed with Cystic Fibrosis. I am planning a local fundraiser to help the family with the costs on November 15th, but of course it will be in Ottawa, Canada and I know most of you are elsewhere.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Pay attention or it could cost your company money. It was going to cost our company $5,000 plus in cancellation fees. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? My opinions are based on experience, education, trial and error and blunders and bloopers made throughout my life and career.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

You can bolster your resume and your skills by performing similar services at low costs for people in your hometown and ask them to provide testimonials when you’re looking for online work. Business Writing Guidelines for 2008 C or cc or copy? Protocol for addressing Canadian and foreign digni. That's not my job!

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Stephanie LH Calahan

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

You refrain from applying to job postings or client requests unless you meet every single educational requirement. . In 2008, the Associated Press gave Fey the AP Entertainer of the Year award for her Sarah Palin impression on Saturday Night Live. Feelings lead to behaviors, and there are costs to the actions you choose.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? Said on April 22nd, 2008 at 4:18 am Thanks for the tip, I’ll give this a go. [.]

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The Small Business Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2007

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? Daniel Lowton Said on March 31st, 2008 at 8:14 am Stefan I found this article to be very interesting.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2007

Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. Planned Maintenance – Upgrade to WinWeb.com The Cost of Borrowing Small Office Tips Finding The Best Employees For Your Small Business Do You Need Encouraging To ‘Go Green’? Benefits of Online Software for Small Business. Concentrate on your business, not your office.

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