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I just opened a retail business. How do I get the word out?

How to Get Publicity for Your Retail Store: Part 1

Publicity isn’t a secret club you’re not invited to. It’s just a matter of knowing a few tips and tricks to get your foot in the door with local journalists.

Try these tips to handle the employee discipline process for chronic absenteeism & excessive tardiness.

How to Handle Employee Attendance Concerns

All of your employees share the same two critical job functions: show up to work and do it on time….

What steps should I take in order to hire the right employee for the job?

Getting Started Guide to Hiring Your First Employee

After managing everything in your small business yourself, you’re finally ready to hire your first employee. Congratulations; it’s a major milestone on your way to growing your business.

If any of these management styles hit too close to home, it might be time to rethink your leadership strategy.

4 Kinds of Bosses You Don’t Want to Be

If you sound like any of these bosses, it’s time to make some adjustments to your communication style… just saying.

Employee turnover is insanely expensive to your businesses. Learn how shift scheduling software is a fantastic tool to reduce employee turnover.

5 Ways Shift Scheduling Software Prevents Employee Turnover

Employee turnover is insanely expensive to our businesses, although its costs don’t always show up on a profit and loss statement. Here are 5 ways shift scheduling software can help prevent employee turnover.

Part of your business resolutions should cover being a better manager. These tips will help you improve your skills and make for happier employees.

10 Resolutions for Being a Better Manager

Part of your business goals (call them resolutions) for 2014 should cover being a better manager. Just because you run a small business doesn’t necessarily make you the best communicator or leader, but with a few objectives, you can improve your skills and make for happier employees.

Learn about the 5 biggest issues managers face when dealing with scheduling employees.

5 of the Biggest Headaches Managers Have in Scheduling

If you work in retail, restaurants, healthcare or any business where you have to schedule much (most businesses!) you know that it can be a pain in the you-know-what to get that schedule perfected every week or two.

Keep hiring the wrong people for the job? Check out these 10 tips for smarter hiring.

10 Tips to Smarter Hiring

When it comes to expanding your small business you want to hire people who will love your company as much as you do. Who will stay with you for decades. Who will help you grow to a multi-billion dollar company. An entrepreneur can dream, right?