On The Job

OCTOBER 7, 2010

In 2008, Linda Woody was a stay-at-home mom for two daughters, sometimes picking up work as a public-relations consultant. So she revamped her efforts, networking in person several times a week, joining Facebook and LinkedIn to make more connections and letting everyone know she was looking for work. Ask your network for help.

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The Small Business Blog

JUNE 8, 2010

Build your own network! However, a recent survey revealed that only a third of businesses recognised this. Effective Small Business Planning Strategy Planning your small business is the best way to avoid costly mistakes. How to be successful and eco-friendly. Making your small business carbon neutral. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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On The Job

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

People have very strong opinions about whether its OK to talk about salaries, so when this survey from Glassdoor.com crossed my desk, I knew I had to explore it further. According to a Glassdoor.com survey, 17 percent of respondents say they are not comfortable talking about what they earn, up from 11 percent in 2008.

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Build your own network! Business conditions and confidence jump again : The optimism of Australian businesses finally appears to be matched by actually business conditions, according to a new survey from National Australian Bank 2009 funding drought rolls on : For Australian start-ups looking for venture capital, 2009 was a very bad year.

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2009

Build your own network! Canadian small businesses report card : Ninety eight per cent of small business owners gave their companies a passing grade in a recent TD Canada Trust Small Business Survey, which asked 1002 small business owners with fewer than 20 employees to score their performance during the past year.

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Small Business Labs

JULY 7, 2010

  This is little changed from 2008, but up from 14.5%   Again, this is little changed from 2008 but up from 49% in 2004.    Having said that, for obvious reasons it is likely any official survey undercounts illegal aliens.  .  Foreign born workers comprise about 15.5% million workers. 

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On The Job

APRIL 13, 2009

A recent survey by Network Solutions and the University of Maryland found that of 1,000 small businesses surveyed, 69 percent made a profit in 2008. Currently the Census Bureau estimates there are 27 million businesses with fewer than 100 employees.

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MARCH 7, 2023

We survey 10,000 employees every quarter. And the idea is that your network consists of people that you’re really close to. This isn’t just your work network by the way. This is like your whole life network. They want flexibility in working location, but the higher priority is actual schedule flexibility.

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Small Business Labs

JUNE 23, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Street Food Gets Real | Main | Please Take "The Organizational Use of Video Storytelling" Survey » June 23, 2010 More on the Growth of Small Farms and Local Food Interesting article in the Washington Post on mobile slaughterhouses.  Web/Tech women work/life balance

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The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2007

Build your own network! kitchens Said on May 13th, 2008 at 7:35 am That is very inspiring to read. Anya Cook Said on July 15th, 2008 at 10:49 pm This is an inspiring story that I am hoping to emulate. Baltimore Auto Accident Attorneys Said on August 22nd, 2008 at 4:41 pm Thats an amazing story. Starting a Small Business?

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The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Build your own network! I put together a 10 question survey that I had planned to accost passers by with outside the few foreign wine boutiques as well as restaurant owners. Stefan Justine Curtis Said on May 1st, 2008 at 3:11 pm What a great idea for a multi-lingual virtual assistant. Starting a Small Business?

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The Small Business Blog

MAY 31, 2006

Build your own network! What is Small Business Infrastructure? How to be successful by focusing on your core business. Outsourcing Options For Small Business Focus on your business, timeshare professionals. Community for small business outsourcing and cost control. OnlineOffice: Overview Get the Flash Player to see this player.

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Laughing all the Way to Work

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

I understand a company would be interested in knowing why people unsubscribe so they can improve their business, but a quick voluntary survey back would have been more appropriate. Join us at the luxurious Palazzo Versace on the Gold Coast for an amazing end of year get away and your chance to network, learn and advance your skills in style!

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The Small Business Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Build your own network! 
 Small Firms are growing but still need support to sustain a full recovery : More than half of businesses have resisted the worst of the recession by innovating, creating new products and services, according to a new survey by the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) and ICM. Digg Furl Netscape Yahoo!

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