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Use Role-Playing to Engage Your Sales Force
By Mark Fairlie | March 01, 2023

Sales skills can be taught, and role-playing is a great way to improve them. Here are tips and examples to incorporate role-playing into your training.

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How to Create a Sustainable Business Model
By Drew Hendricks | March 01, 2023

A sustainable business model is a top priority for SMBs. Learn how to build a sustainable business that benefits customers without jeopardizing the planet.

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A Guide to Environmental Issues in the Workplace
By Sean Peek | February 28, 2023

Environmental issues in the workplace are a growing concern. Learn how to manage these five common workplace environmental issues.

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Supply Chain Finance or Invoice Factoring: Which Is Better for Managing Cash Flow?
By Sean Peek | February 28, 2023

How to assess if supply chain finance is right for your business or if invoice factoring would work better for your company’s needs?

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How to Compress Photos
By Bennett Conlin | February 28, 2023

Compressing photos is easy. Learn how to compress JPEG images using a few simple tools.

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How to Successfully Launch a Legal Cannabis Business
By Adam Uzialko | February 28, 2023

Cannabis is a big business. Here is a startup guide for how you can enter this industry legally.

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Dose of Motivation: 52 Inspirational Quotes About Success by Influential CEOs
By Alan Rabinowitz | February 28, 2023

Here are 52 inspirational quotes and business advice from uber-successful CEOs you won’t want to miss.

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Why Responding to All Your Online Reviews Is Critical
By Jennifer Dublino | February 22, 2023

Online reviews are an important part of your small business's reputation. It's also important to respond to every review you receive, positive or negative.

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Decision Support Systems Applications and Uses
By Mark Fairlie | February 21, 2023

Entrepreneurs and managers use decision support systems to help them understand and evaluate what choices are available to them. Here’s what you should know.

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Management Theory of Henry Gantt
By Chad Brooks | February 21, 2023
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The Management Theory of Peter Drucker: Key Terms
By Chad Brooks | February 21, 2023
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Breaking into the Film and Television Industries
By Chad Brooks | February 21, 2023

So you want to be an actor. Or maybe a producer. What about an editor? Here's what you need to know about getting into the entertainment industry.

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Management Theory of Henri Fayol
By Sean Peek | February 21, 2023

Learn how small businesses can use Henri Fayol's management theory to improve management and increase efficiency.

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8 Branches of Business Management
By Sean Peek | February 21, 2023

Business management helps a company function and achieve goals. Here's what you need to know about each of its eight main sectors.

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8 Reasons Why the Cash-Only Model Doesn’t Work for Small Businesses
By Jennifer Dublino | February 21, 2023

Customers want payment options, making the cash-only model inconvenient. If your business doesn't accept credit cards, here are eight reasons you should.

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Benefits of Using an Order Fulfillment Service
By Sean Peek | February 21, 2023

Learn how outsourcing your e-commerce business's order fulfillment needs can streamline operations, save time and conserve resources.

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The Dropbox Effect: How to Utilize the Lean Startup Methodology
By Sean Peek | February 21, 2023

The lean startup technique is a three-step approach designed to help companies improve their decision-making in order to reach a broader market.

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To Infinity and Beyond: Harnessing the Power of Positive Thinking
By Jennifer Post | February 21, 2023

Your mindset can determine whether your company succeeds. Learn the benefits of embracing positive thinking.

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What Is ERP Software, and How Can It Increase Efficiency?
By Jamie Johnson | February 21, 2023

Find out how ERP software can help you efficiently manage the most important operations of your business.

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Photoshop Reigns Supreme: How the Software Has Maintained Market Dominance
By Sean Peek | February 21, 2023

Photoshop remains supreme among editing software for photos, graphics and videos. Here's how and why to use Photoshop for your business.

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In Pursuit of Profit: Applications and Uses of Break-Even Analysis
By Simone Johnson | February 21, 2023

A break-even analysis helps you identify how much your business must sell to recoup costs. Learn how to use it to make smart decisions for your business.

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Get It Together: 7 Quick Ways to Make Your Business More Organized
By Leah Zitter | February 21, 2023

Use these simple tricks to make your business more efficient with the minimum resources.

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The Death of the Workday: Is 9-to-5 Working Obsolete?
By Jamie Johnson | February 21, 2023

While a 9-to-5 workday used to be standard, today's freelancing and remote work trends are causing a shift. Learn the pros and cons of working 9 to 5.

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Renewable Resources: The Impact of Green Energy on the Economy
By Jennifer Dublino | February 21, 2023

Green energy is good for the planet, but it also affects businesses and the economy. Learn why some countries are shifting toward renewable resources.

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Beacons Are Beckoning: How Mobile Technology Is Changing Retail
By Chad Brooks | February 21, 2023

Retailers of all sizes are adjusting to technology trends. See how mobile tech is changing the in-store experience and how to use it in your business.

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The Face of Your Brand: Product Label Design Tips to Help You Attract Customers
By Julie Thompson | February 21, 2023

Product packaging, including the materials used and the color palette, can give you a competitive edge. Follow these strategies to attract customers.

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The Rule of 9’s: Will Charm Pricing Work for Your Business?
By Kimberlee Leonard | February 21, 2023

Don't leave your pricing strategy to guesswork. Charm pricing has been proven to lift sales, but will it work for you? Read on to learn more.

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Broken Pedestals: The Dark Sides of 7 Popular CEOs
By Julie Thompson | February 21, 2023

Learn about the significant missteps of seven once-popular business leaders.

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Welcome to the Big Leagues: At What Point Are You No Longer a Startup?
By Sean Peek | February 21, 2023

How do you know your business has passed the startup stage? Find out the key signs here.

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Shake It Up: Industries That Are Ready for Disruption 
By Sean Peek | February 21, 2023

Learn how to identify industries that are ready for disruption and which markets are being shaken up.