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Better Payment Processing

April 11, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

4 Steps to Better Payment Processing

Selling is one thing, but getting paid is quite another. The aim for small businesses is to collect payments as quickly as possible with as little … Read more about 4 Steps to Better Payment Processing

Women's History Month - Women Entrepreneurs

March 21, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Unconventional Women Entrepreneurs I admire

It’s Women’s History Month so I’d be remiss if I failed to applaud the contributions of women to business. When we think of women entrepreneurs, it’s … Read more about Unconventional Women Entrepreneurs I admire

Workess Weekends

March 7, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Workless Weekends: What and How to Make Them Happen

Small business owners may find it challenging to disengage from their business activities. According to a finding a few years ago from the Alternative … Read more about Workless Weekends: What and How to Make Them Happen

State of Entrepreneurship

March 2, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

State of Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship has been sadly lethargic over the last decade or so. The rate of startups has been disappointing (it’s about half of what it was … Read more about State of Entrepreneurship

Cybersecurity

February 28, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

Cybersecurity Tips for You and Your Business

I recently received an email from someone I knew, and the email address was his. The mail included an “open document” link to DocuSign, a highly … Read more about Cybersecurity Tips for You and Your Business

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January 24, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

The Other Audits for Employers

We all know about dreaded IRS audits, which disrupt business and cost money in professional fees even if there’s no change in returns under … Read more about The Other Audits for Employers

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January 10, 2017 / By Barbara Weltman

To Hire or Not to Hire: That Is the Question

The job market is heating up and according to a recent NFIB report, there was a 15% uptick in the number of small businesses that planned to increase … Read more about To Hire or Not to Hire: That Is the Question

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November 29, 2016 / By Barbara Weltman

Holiday Giving at Work

The old expression “I gave at the office” is something to consider at this time of the year. Owners are thinking about what to give to employees, … Read more about Holiday Giving at Work

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November 24, 2016 / By Barbara Weltman

Gratitude on this Thanksgiving

Gratitude is defined as “the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.” There’s been research showing … Read more about Gratitude on this Thanksgiving

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November 17, 2016 / By Barbara Weltman

Wellness Programs for Your Small Business

The Kaiser Family Foundation reported that 83% of large employers (200 or more employees) offered wellness programs and that 46% of small businesses … Read more about Wellness Programs for Your Small Business

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November 8, 2016 / By Barbara Weltman

Impressions of China: A Business Perspective

A recent 12-day vacation in China gave me some insight into what’s going on there. The Great Wall was truly great. And the break from my work … Read more about Impressions of China: A Business Perspective

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November 1, 2016 / By Barbara Weltman

What to Do about Drugs in the Workplace

The numbers aren’t good. The number of employees testing positive last year has increased steadily over the last 3 years, and is up to a 10-year high, … Read more about What to Do about Drugs in the Workplace

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October 18, 2016 / By Barbara Weltman

Mentoring for Entrepreneurs

It’s a fact that having a mentor increases your chances for success. According to one survey a few years ago, 70% of small businesses that received … Read more about Mentoring for Entrepreneurs

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October 6, 2016 / By Barbara Weltman

Successful Online Selling for the Holidays

The Rubicon Project reports* that buying continues to shift toward online and mobile venues, and that 22% of consumers won’t be making any in-store … Read more about Successful Online Selling for the Holidays

September 29, 2016 / By Barbara Weltman

Chase for Business Miami Conference: Coming Up!

Heads up! On Thursday, Oct. 6, I’m attending the Chase for Business Miami Conference to help small businesses learn about leadership, growth, and … Read more about Chase for Business Miami Conference: Coming Up!

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