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Understanding the Interplay between Federal and State Leave Programs

April 3, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

Understanding the Interplay Between Federal and State Leave Programs

Employers can easily be confused about their obligations under the Federal Family and Medical Leave (FMLA) Act, state-paid family and medical leave … Read more about Understanding the Interplay Between Federal and State Leave Programs

Humor in the Workplace: Enjoy the Benefits

April 1, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

Humor in the Workplace: Enjoy the Benefits

“Humor Is Serious Business” is the title of an article that appeared last year in a Stanford Business Graduate School publication and it really hit … Read more about Humor in the Workplace: Enjoy the Benefits

How to Start an Art Gallery

March 31, 2025 / By Ryan Rodriguez

How to Start an Art Gallery: A Business Owner’s Guide

Starting an art gallery is an exciting venture that combines business acumen with a passion for art. Whether you’re an artist, a curator, or an … Read more about How to Start an Art Gallery: A Business Owner’s Guide

5 Reasons a Name Is a Great Place When Building Your Brand

March 29, 2025 / By Erin Shea

5 Reasons a Name is a Great Place to Start When Building Your Brand

Like the opening line of a book, the name of your business is an important asset to set the tone for your brand and capture a customer’s interest. … Read more about 5 Reasons a Name is a Great Place to Start When Building Your Brand

5 Lessons Small Business Owners Can Learn from Poker Professionals

March 28, 2025 / By Brenda Allen

5 Important Lessons Small Business Owners Can Take from Poker Professionals

Gaining new knowledge is essential for businesses to thrive. After all, increased learning enables business owners and employees to become more … Read more about 5 Important Lessons Small Business Owners Can Take from Poker Professionals

Don't Take Tax Advice From

March 27, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

Don’t Take Tax Advice from…

Several years ago, I was at a restaurant and a party of four at the next table were discussing IRA rollovers. I couldn’t help but overhear their … Read more about Don’t Take Tax Advice from…

Writing Emails that Customers Can't Ignore

March 26, 2025 / By John Kabugua

The Secret to Writing Emails That Customers Can’t Ignore

Ever feel like your emails are just floating in inbox limbo, never to be opened or read? You’re not alone. With inboxes overflowing daily, getting … Read more about The Secret to Writing Emails That Customers Can’t Ignore

Simple IRAs Are Not So Simple in 2025

March 25, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

SIMPLE IRAs Are Not So Simple in 2025

A Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees (SIMPLE) IRA plan is a cost-effective way for a small business to offer a meaningful retirement savings … Read more about SIMPLE IRAs Are Not So Simple in 2025

6 Best Emotional Intelligence Books for Leadership Success

March 21, 2025 / By Maryna Shevchuk

6 Best Emotional Intelligence Books for Leadership Success (updated 2025)

Why do some leaders inspire trust while others struggle? The answer often lies in emotional intelligence. Leaders with high emotional awareness … Read more about 6 Best Emotional Intelligence Books for Leadership Success (updated 2025)

Regaining Focus in the Workplace

March 20, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

Regaining Focus in the Workplace

A study in Australia last year entitled Lost Focus: The Cost of Distraction on Productivity in the Modern Workplace found that 92% of employers … Read more about Regaining Focus in the Workplace

Workplace theft and How to Address It

March 19, 2025 / By Jack Shaw

Workplace Theft and How Your Business Can Address It

Who pays the price when workplace theft occurs? Business owners bear the brunt, either directly or through escalating insurance premiums. By following … Read more about Workplace Theft and How Your Business Can Address It

What to Do About Executive Orders Impacting Your Workplace

March 18, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

What to Do About Executive Orders Impacting Your Workplace

As of February 26, 2025, President Trump had signed 76 executive orders (EOs). A number of these orders have a direct or indirect impact on employers … Read more about What to Do About Executive Orders Impacting Your Workplace

How to Start a Food Truck Business - Step-by-Step Guide for Entrepreneurs

March 14, 2025 / By Ryan Rodriguez

How to Start a Food Truck Business: A Step-by-Step Guide for Entrepreneurs

The food truck industry has grown 8% annually over the last 5 years, offering an exciting and flexible alternative to traditional brick-and-mortar … Read more about How to Start a Food Truck Business: A Step-by-Step Guide for Entrepreneurs

Scaling Your Business by Embracing AI

March 13, 2025 / By Barbara Weltman

Scaling Your Business by Embracing AI

Generative AI is defined as “deep-learning models that can generate high-quality text, images, and other content based on the data they were trained … Read more about Scaling Your Business by Embracing AI

How SEO Can Supercharge your Affiliate Marketing

March 12, 2025 / By John Kabugua

How SEO Can Supercharge Your Affiliate Marketing Success

Affiliate marketing can be a game-changer—but only if people actually see your content. You could have the most well-researched reviews, the best … Read more about How SEO Can Supercharge Your Affiliate Marketing Success

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