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Small Business Owners – Do You Know Your Worth?
Almost always, freelancers have a slightly different personality and agenda than the average employee. Whatever your motivation, almost all freelancers wonder how to define their worth. Here are a few easy ways for small business owners to know their worth:
Annual Salary
How much would someone with your experience and expertise get paid per year? Divide that ...
Disaster Happens: Is Your Small Business Prepared?
Flu season and winter storms are here, which could mean a slowdown in employee productivity. This slowdown can lead to disaster if your small business doesn’t have a contingency plan in place.
While everyone thinks about creating a remote worker environment after a major disaster, it’s something that should be on the books and tested on ...
5 Things Every Home Office Should Have to Actually Be Productive
Working from home occasionally or having a home office where you can actually get work done is essential.
Below we have shared five ways to make your home office a sanctuary for productivity and success:
1. Have a desk chair you can live in
The most important feature of a home office is a chair you can sit ...
Blogging, Why All The Fuss?
A blog can be a great additional tool to get your big idea out there in new ways. It can update your visitors, help you focus on your message, and adds to your credibility as an industry leader and resource.
Here are six reasons why we think blogging should be a top priority for any company.
1. ...
Tips for Designing Your Home Office
An office that reflects the design and comfort of the rest of your home is a place where you'll want to burn the midnight oil.
Here are 10 tips for creating a charming, practical work space:
Location, location, location: You'll likely spend many hours in your home office, so don't stiff yourself on space (e.g. squishing a ...