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How to Fail as a Leader
The authors of the new book 'Real-Time Leadership' outline the traits of effective leaders (kindness is key) and what will ensure a leader’s failure.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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How Not to Conduct a Job Interview
Job candidate’s interactions with a kind potential employer and an overzealous lawyer highlight what not to do when interviewing potential employees.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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The Wealthy Gardener and Pricing: Five Lessons for Your Company
Guide your company's pricing strategy and results with these five lessons from The Wealthy Gardener.
By Robert Ribciuc Published
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How Summer Internship Offers Can Go Awry
A student’s personal essay after landing an internship raised a red flag to this business owner that the student wasn’t ready for the responsibility required.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Equifax Introduces New Commercial Credit Score To Help Small Businesses
The OneScore for Commercial credit score from Equifax opens up more credit opportunities for small businesses.
By Erin Bendig Published
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How to Spot a Drama Addict at Work (and What to Do About It)
We’ve all known coworkers who seem to live for ramping up the angst. How should small-business owners, managers and officemates deal with them?
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Formula for Small Business Success: Stick With What You Know
Kirby Company executive Daniel Blalock knows all about starting in door-to-door sales and working his way to the top.
By H. Dennis Beaver, Esq. Published
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Where AI Can Save Businesses the Most Money
Although there are concerns about AI, it could also help businesses work more effectively, especially in certain industries.
By Ben Demers Published
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How Should a Small Business Plan for Rising Taxes?
Instead of expecting your CPA to go above and beyond, owners of small businesses should take ownership of their own tax planning and/or seek specialized advice elsewhere.
By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA Published