Small Business Labs

JUNE 1, 2017

According to the Macmillan dictionary, a smombie is a smartphone zombie: someone who is so busy looking at their phone that they do something stupid like stepping out into traffic. Unfortunately, walkers distracted by cellphones are leading to increasing rates of pedestrian accidents, injuries and fatalities.  According to the CBS News article Pedestrian deaths on U.S. roads spiking; cellphones eyed : Pedestrian deaths are climbing faster than motorist fatalities, reaching near

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On The Job

JUNE 1, 2017

Much has been written about workers born between 1980 and 2000, these Millennials who seem to require ping-pong tables, beer kegs and pajama Fridays in order to stick around a workplace. But research reveals what really appeals to this generation of tech-savvy, quick-learning employees, and it shows that even a small business can compete when it comes to attracting and keeping the best young talent.

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Learning 125

Eco-Office Gals

JUNE 1, 2017

200 years ago, there was the rise of the industrial revolution and since then, the environment has suffered as a result of improved innovation and commercialisation. It’s common for business owners to prioritise monetisation at the expense of the environment. But there’s an opportunity for businesses to make a difference by focusing on eco-friendly initiatives that will still allow their business to profit.

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Small Business CEO

JUNE 1, 2017

As small business owners begin marketing their company on social media websites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and the like, it’s easy to go overboard when attempting to build your fan base and convert them into customers. Sure, social media platforms are powerful, they have hundreds of millions if not billions of potential customers congregating on them, and they’re excellent platforms to build your brand and find loyal customers.

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Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Productivityist

JUNE 1, 2017

Recently, I stood in line for well over an hour to speak with David Sedaris. He had just finished doing a reading from his forthcoming book. My friend Terri and I decided we wanted to get our books signed before we called it a night. David was gracious with the lengthy lineup as he stuck around for over two hours to sign books and chat with everyone who approached him at the signing table.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 1, 2017

This is a guest post by Alex Reddle. I recently decided to tip my toes into the murky waters of digital dating. Why murky? Until you’ve wholeheartedly embraced the technology, and your mugshot and most up-to-date profile are merrily circulating… The post Reasons to embrace online dating appeared first on Dragos Roua.

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Small Business CEO

JUNE 1, 2017

As a business owner, you probably already know you’re in a race to attract the best talent. Large, multinational corporations can deploy enormous resources to keep highly-educated professionals working for them, while startups can sell big dreams and lucrative options plans to get people to stay on board. That might leave small and medium sized businesses pressured to find and retain the right talent.

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Brilliantly Better

JUNE 1, 2017

As some of you know, I’m on a new eating pattern: I’m concentrating all my calorie intake in a 6 hours window, usually between 10 AM and 4 PM. It’s been more than 3 months since I’m doing this, so… The post 3 Months Intermittent Fasting Update appeared first on Dragos Roua.

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