Small businesses depend on people, and an entrepreneur will need to find the right ones to lift a new endeavor off the ground. As the business grows, it’s just as…
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It may be natural for business leaders to care deeply about the details of each major task that is going on around them. But those that ensure every last “i”…
The business leader that actively listens to managers and employees may earn a leg up on the competition. In terms of communication and morale, this sort of attentiveness can have…
The idea of telecommuting makes more sense than ever, with the ease of communication, working in the cloud and other advancements. A recent story in Fortune quotes a 2013 study…
Any professional can experience burnout, and it can come from a variety of causes: a stressful workload, an overbearing supervisor, a lack of passion for the required duties. Entrepreneurs are…
The freedoms that comes with owning a small business can be a major source of enjoyment for entrepreneurs. Many studies have shown that entrepreneurs tend to be happier than other people,…
It’s one thing for an employee to be respectful of the person in charge simply because he or she is the boss. It’s another to actually respect the person. Business…
A business leader can have all the talent in the world, but might not go far without a strong support system. Empowering staff members to take on new challenges can…
The great business leaders didn’t get to where they are by sitting back and letting things happen. Somewhere along the way, they had to take risks, and bet that they…
“Dream big. Start small.” That’s the theme to this year’s National Small Business Week, which is May 4 through May 8. As the Small Business Administration’s website states, the organization…