Contrary to what you may have heard, an office can promote health and wellness. Employers, recognizing the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle, are shifting their focus to help employees lead more balanced, active and healthy lives. When you want to promote health and wellness in the office, you have a lot of options: 1. Start […]
When you’re producing work and need to be creative, it can be easy to hit walls or have a mental block. Whether you’re suffering from fatigue or are burnt out, there are many causes of a lack of creative productivity. If you want to boost your workflow, there are a few ways to become more […]
In today’s world of information technology, it is prudent to establish an online presence for your business. Unfortunately, most business owners do not understand the intricacies involved in creating an online brand. So, what entails creating an online presence? Certainly, the market you operate in is likely to influence the success or failure of your […]
Have you experienced a failure or setback in your life or career? The reality of life is that major setbacks can happen even when it seems like you are doing everything right. While many people try to avoid failure, this is not always an option. It is what you do after a setback that determines whether or […]
People today lead busier lives than ever before. From busy moms and dads who are just trying to keep up with everyone’s extracurricular activities, along with paying the bills to the busy professional who is working night and day to stay ahead at work, it can become easy to neglect little things in our lives […]
No matter the size of your business, marketing can take a chunk from your budget. Some resources are larger, but maybe yours isn’t or is almost non-existent. Finding a low-cost solution suitable for your business is a snap if you know where to look, what’s helped in the past, and if you’ve kept records of past […]
Workplace injuries are more common than people realize. In 2014, 3 million workers were injured while on the job. Still, some employees still feel guilty or apprehensive about filing a workers’ compensation claim. The purpose of this insurance – and the reason it’s required – is to ensure that workers get the care they need […]
In business, you wouldn’t dare think about taking on a project without a contract in place. A contract protects all parties involved and outlines actions to be taken if things go wrong (e.g. someone doesn’t pay on time or something prevents the project from moving forward). When it comes to affairs of the heart, we […]
As a business owner, you know that your employees have basic rights. But what are those rights? What steps can you take to help protect those rights? Federal Equal Employment Opportunity laws generally apply to businesses with 15 or more employees. But many states have their own EEO laws that may apply to small businesses […]
Liability is a burden that no one wants to bear as it is mostly associated with pain, inconvenience, and loss. For businesses, liability often implies lawsuits which might lead to a host of issues including serious financial and reputation damage. Therefore, the potential for liability needs to be addressed immediately and effectively to avoid these […]
