At a certain point of your small business's growth, the creation of a manual to outline your core processes becomes a strong idea, as it will increase the ease and speed with which you are able to scale your major departments. Here are some other points to consider surrounding the creation of a mas
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Are Employee Handbooks Necessary for Small Businesses?
Posted by 27will under ManagementFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3823 days ago
Small Business Management: Do You Need a Dress Code?
Posted by 27will under Human ResourcesFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3823 days ago
There are pros and cons to crating a dress code for your small business, as well as varying degrees of formality to be enforced. Here is some information on the pros and cons of establishing a uniform dress-code for your small business.
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Can Music Make Small Business Owners More Productive?
Posted by 27will under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3823 days ago
Scientific studies have found links between relaxing music and reduced anxiety levels. A well managed headphone policy has the potential to give your small business a boost in productivity without any additional costs.
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Management With Bad Credit: Can Plants Help your Business Grow?
Posted by 27will under StrategyFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3824 days ago
Plants have been found to reduce stress and increase productivity in windowless environments, meaning they just might be the most cost effective way to improve the environment of your work space. Here are some facts, as well as the most low maintenance plant breeds out there.
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Self Improvement for Small Business Owners: How to Manage Stress
Posted by 27will under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3828 days ago
Many small business owners will claim that they are too busy to take care of themselves, and are very stressed out during the week. In reality, there are a variety of techniques that they can use in order to reduce their stress without reducing their ability to be productive as well.
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Should Your Small Business Hire Multilingual Employees?
Posted by 27will under Human ResourcesFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3828 days ago
Hiring at least one multilingual employee can potentially expand the opportunities that your small business is able to pursue and allow you to offer a more comprehensive degree of customer service. Here is some food for though for small business owners who may benefit from a multilingual team.
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Why Your Small Business Social Campaign Is Important Even if it’s Not Driving Sales
Posted by 27will under Social MediaFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3829 days ago
Some small business owners will dismiss their social media efforts as a waste of time, citing the fact that they might not be driving sales for them. In reality, the benefit of a developed social media strategy goes far beyond simply creating more conversions. Here's what you need to consider when
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Why It Pays Small Business Owners To Ask For Referrals
Posted by 27will under MarketingFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3829 days ago
The strength of a word of mouth recommendation is huge. Small business owners who have "regulars" should use the information in this post to start thinking strategically about how to take their business to the next level by courting referrals.
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What Can You Do To Make Your Small Business Child Friendly?
Posted by 27will under Employee BenefitsFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3830 days ago
Creating a child friendly environment within your small business can serve multiple purposes, from increasing employee retention, to attracting a larger portion of sales from parents who take their children shopping. Here's a checklist of what to consider when taking steps to accommodate young kids
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What Can Small Business Owners Do to Maximize their Mornings
Posted by 27will under Self-DevelopmentFrom http://horizonbusinessfunding.com 3830 days ago
The science of brain health applies heavily to small business owners, who can use a knowledge of when they are most productive for different tasks in order to plan their routines for maximum efficiency.
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