Meet Dr. Shannon Reece, most recent BizSugar "Contributor of the Week" on Facebook.
We'll be picking a new "Contributor of the Week" from our Facebook fans tomorrow, so be sure to drop by and "like" us if you haven't already.
Shannon developed her small business niche by sticking to what she knows.
"I am a sport psychologist, turned business adviser for women," Shannon said in a recent e-mail interview. "Why? Because I’m a …
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Keeping your employees engaged and focused can be a challenge at times. According to a study conducted by Hewitt Associates, June of 2010 saw the biggest decline in employee engagement in 15 years.
We've found some suggestions to increase employee engagement in this article titled, "Why Employees Are Less Engaged Than Ever:"
Provide meaningful work
Help workers understand how they fit into the ‘big picture’
Create an empowering …
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Meet our most recent BizSugar "Contributor of the Week" on Facebook Jim Armstrong of Get Busy Media. Jim not only runs his own small business through social media but, like so many small business owners today has relied on it for many of his most critical business activities including finding a partner.
"Last December, I reconnected with an old high school buddy, Steve Murphy, via Facebook," Jim said in a recent interview. "I was …
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Meet Matt S. Mansfield of Matt About Business, our most recent BizSugar "Contributor of the Week" on Facebook.
Matt says he started his company to help small business owners learn more about the online world.
"A lot of folks were talking about Internet marketing, websites, SEO, online software and the cloud," says Matt. "But not many were talking to the audience who stood to benefit the most: small business owners. I wanted to …
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Many businesses have felt, and are still feeling, the effects of the economic recession. But as the old saying goes, "That which does not kill you only makes you stronger." And that's just one of the lessons the recession has taught one business owner in particular. Benjamin Sayers of VoIP Supply LLC, a college dropout who has learned everything he knows about small business from experience, credits the recession as a blessing in disguise …
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Say hello to Holly Hanna, our first BizSugar Facebook "Contributor of the Week."
Holly has always wanted to be a stay at home mom, so when she was expecting her daughter, she began to make plans saving money and beginning to look for home business options. But she soon became frustrated at the lack of viable opportunities out there.
After her daughter was born the pressures of motherhood delayed her entrepreneurial ambitions for …
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