Small Business Labs

JANUARY 24, 2017

As the chart below shows, the percentage of full-time independent workers with health insurance has increased from 64% in 2013 to 83% in 2016. million more independent workers have health insurance than in 2013.  This increase is clearly due to Obamacare, which took effect in 2014. This means about 3.3

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Eco-Office Gals

DECEMBER 7, 2012

But for the business entity committed to running an environmentally responsible office, adopting eco-friendly practices and policies is a serious undertaking, and one that can be spread to all areas of operation. Eco-Friendly Ways to Build Your Brand in 2013. Thou shalt operate in a responsible and sustainable manner.

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Eco-Office Gals

JUNE 15, 2012

Right now, voting on LEED v4, which was originally called LEED 2012, is set to take place on June 1, 2013. Sure, it takes time for new environmentally friendly policies to become the norm, but LEED demonstrates that it is possible to make a difference in a big way — with the government’s support, of course.

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Eco-Office Gals

JUNE 6, 2018

Environmental conservation has played a major role in reshaping the corporate landscape of America since the late 1960’s onward as environmental policy reform began gaining popularity. This demand for ‘green’ products and services has not gone unnoticed by corporate America.

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Office Dynamics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

With corporate policy increasingly focused on productivity, many administrative professionals are beginning to wonder if they''re next in line for a pink slip. In August 2013, Japan sent a 13-inch-high android called Kirobo to the International Space Station, where it uttered the first robotic words ever spoken in space.

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The Small Business Blog

MARCH 12, 2013

At the same time, government policies aimed at boosting economic growth make India an up-and-coming exporting nation. To address some of these shortcomings, India’s government in 2011 approved a National Manufacturing Policy to help lower taxes, provide faster permits and ease restrictive labor laws.

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Allwork

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Redesigning policies around parental leave could address gender imbalances in the workplace and positively influence societal attitudes towards unpaid childcare. If far-reaching policy changes are not implemented, working women with children will continue to be penalized. However, policies alone are not necessarily the answer.

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Office Organization Success

JUNE 1, 2013

One of the policies I’ve created for my business over the years it to cut back on my schedule during the boys’ summer vacation. c) 2013 Tracey Lawton. I had no desire to be my own boss; I just wanted that flexible schedule. And so, after reading an article in Office Secretary Magazine, I became a Virtual Assistant in November 2001.

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Office Organization Success

MAY 4, 2013

Check with your emailing list service as to their policies on double opt-in. c) 2013 Tracey Lawton. So even if your subscriber has you on their white list (or friends list) if your list is not a double opt-in list they may not even receive your ezine! Why do I need to send both Text and HTML versions of my newsletter?

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Small Business Labs

OCTOBER 22, 2010

Defining Small Business Innovation 2010 Top 10 Small Business Trends Intuit Future of Small Business Resources The Changing Face of Entrepreneurs The Connected World of Entrepreneurs Disclosure Policy Emergent Research works with corporate, government and non-profit clients. Web/Tech women work/life balance

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Small Business CEO

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

It’s 2013, and you know that faxing is an antiquated technology. You may also want to select a fax provider whose policies allow you to port your number out, if you decide to leave their service. At the same time, you realize that some people still use it, and it’s unprofessional not to have a fax number if someone requests it.

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Success

DECEMBER 21, 2022

“Months before his death in 2005, he told me that happiness was too big of a word, but that people who were satisfied and contented tended to, as he put it, ‘live in more than one world,’” says Bruce Rosenstein, who published his second Drucker-inspired book, Create Your Future the Peter Drucker Way , in 2013. The Most Critical Choice.

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Office Dynamics

OCTOBER 1, 2013

About three million college graduates will be churned out in 2013 and nearly all of them will be eager to find a job in their profession. The security and savings of a good insurance policy can save you enormous sums of money every year, which is what makes them so attractive to job applicants. Managing Your 401(k).

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Small Business Labs

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Our overall economic outlook for 2013 is for solid if moderate growth with U.S.   Government Policy trends Web/Tech' Below is our 7th annual Top 10 Small Business Trends list.  2013's trend list is available here. To see earlier lists, click on the year: 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2008. GDP increasing 2.5%

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Small Business Labs

APRIL 21, 2016

The Economic Policy Institute's (EPI) article Low-Wage Workers Are Older than You Think  provides a good, demographic snap shot of low wage workers in the U.S.  Alert readers will remember we covered this topic back in 2013 in our article Low Wage Workers Getting Older.

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Service Untitled

APRIL 4, 2012

It is interesting to note that by 2013 all animal testing for cosmetics will be banned across the European Union. A few weeks ago I posted on the Lancome Facebook page and asked why they were still using live animals.

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Energage

JANUARY 31, 2017

The Tampa-based company offers traditional home insurance, as well as coverage for vacant homes, condominiums, manufactured homes, umbrella, golf cart, and dwelling fire policies. Goodman, whose background includes both customer service and accounting, joined AI in 2013. AI’s Healthy Workplace Culture Starts at the Top.

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Small Business Labs

MARCH 21, 2017

Based on data from the MBO Partners State of Independence study , the percentage of full-time independent workers with health insurance has increased from 64% in 2013 to 83% in 2016.  .   As we've stated in the past , Obamacare's been good for for freelancers, the self-employed and other independent workers.

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