Ever watched the Flying Wallendas gracefully conquer the high wire? Their balance and poise are a lot like the art of successful staffing. Harmonizing recruitment and retention is the ultimate tightrope act in the business arena. Here are a few suggestions for each Retention: Nurturing Our Core Cultivate Growth: Imagine cultivating a team where growth …
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As a business grows, the demands on its leaders’ time and attention also increase. Effective time management and prioritization skills become crucial to maintaining productivity and achieving success. With countless tasks and responsibilities vying for attention, it can be challenging to determine which ones require immediate attention. In this article, we’ll identify 10 strategies that …
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As a business grows, it faces new challenges and opportunities that require specialized knowledge, skills, and resources to navigate successfully. While you may have a skilled team of employees, there are times when you need an objective, outside perspective to help you tackle complex issues and achieve your goals. Here are three reasons why a …
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The Ohio Restaurant Association recently conducted a poll to gauge the effects of the current economy on Ohio’s restaurants. The results showed that most operators experienced an increase in sales during December 2022, attributed to holiday events, parties, and large groups. Despite this increase, the cost of labor and supplies continues to rise for most …
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Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced 179,636 new business filings in 2022, down 18,374 from the all-time record-setting year in 2021 and the second highest in state history. However, December 2022 saw 13,012 new business filings, 496 more than December 2021. With small business optimism reaching its 12th consecutive month below the 49-year average, …
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Women in business face unique challenges and needs, and addressing these needs is crucial for creating a more inclusive and equitable workplace. One of the most common needs of women in business is the need for flexibility. Many women are also caretakers, whether for children, elderly parents, or other family members, and they need to …
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As a business owner, reaching a level of “good” performance is a worthy accomplishment, but what about taking your business from good to great? The truth is, achieving greatness in business is challenging, but it’s definitely possible with the right strategies and mindset. In conclusion, taking a business from good to great requires a combination …
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Knowledge is power if you know how to access it. Growing companies are continually gathering different types of knowledge and must decide which specific information needs to be collected, filed, maintained, and used, along with which employees should be responsible for this. This can be a source of immense frustration. Creating and maintaining a knowledge …
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Thanks to Sally Lauckner, editor-in-chief of the Fundera Ledger, for this list. No matter how experienced you are as an entrepreneur—whether you’re just opening your doors or have already started a few successful businesses—you can always benefit from advice from someone who has followed a similar journey. That’s where reading some of the best books …
In 1985 the band R.E.M. released “Can’t Get There from Here,” their first single from the Fables of the Reconstruction album peaking at number ten on the Billboard chart. In the following video, I share the two roads your business can use to arrive at profitability.
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