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Small Business Closure Scenarios

Small Business Labs

Based on an industry by industry analysis (1), our base case estimate is 21% of U.S.    Notes: (1) Our analysis looked at industry level historical closure rates (see the U.S. but the main reason small businesses close is financial stress. Census; closures due to financial stress are not specifically tracked. 

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All work and some play: the rise of the ‘Bleisure’ travellers

Practically Perfect PA

There’s also something particularly poignant about sitting down to a table set for one in an unfamiliar restaurant amid the sound of strange accents and clinking glasses. His boss tried to make is as stress-free and positive as possible so there was never an issue with me tagging along’.

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From the archive: The role of workplace design in employee engagement

Workplace Insight

Analysis of the data identified a pattern indicating that the country where employees live, its culture and the resulting expectations have an impact on how highly engaged and satisfied they are with their workplace. It can be very stressful for employees if they have nowhere to take a personal call during the day or simply “be alone”.

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Want to Change Career? What Does It Take?

Job Advice Blog

Home Founder Resume Writing Career Coaching Marketing Yourself Selling Yourself Job Stress General Advice Interview Skills "The Relocated Spouse [link] — jobconnection Want to Change Career? What Does It Take? Let’s make sure we understand that I’m not referring to a job change.

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How to find your writing voice | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

You’re a parent or a friend or a lover or an employee or a speaker or a blogger or a stranger on the street or a patron at a restaurant or a person jogging in the park. Thanks for sharing such fantastic analysis into the written world. Remember that you’re also not just you, but many people. Enjoy the cognac!

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