Boss Lady
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3 key ways to make your brand shout
It’s a competitive world out there, but you didn’t need us to tell you that. Not only do you have to face up to the big names in your particular industry, but you have to figure out how to...
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4 reasons you should listen to your team
Owning a business can be hugely rewarding, but it can also be extremely stressful. There are so many different aspects to manage that certain things sometimes get neglected. In amongst trying to grow your business and meeting the expectations...
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No, onboarding is not orientation, but it is crucial
Onboarding is undervalued – and sometimes, misunderstood. Many companies mistake orientation for onboarding. Orientation introduces the employee to the straightforward processes and procedures they need to know. It includes signing employees up for benefits, getting familiar with payroll, receiving...
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Why is it so hard for women to find small business funding?
Entrepreneurship and small businesses have always been purported to be the lifeblood of our economy. But a recent Washington Post report showed that entrepreneurship is on the decline and dipped more than 30 percent since the Great Recession. New...
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3 ways to make sure you get paid in business
When you run a company, it’s important to make sure you get paid. Working as an entrepreneur means you have to take charge of your finances. That means you need to get good at budgeting as much as you...
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How to get your clients to pay more
In a recent article for Entrepreneur magazine, Mike Templeman writes that when it comes to pricing your product, “don’t be the cheapest, be the best.” The author notes that founders of startups entering a competitive market are concerned about...
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5 ways to overcome entrepreneur doubt
Historically the “New Year” has prompted entrepreneurs to set new professional goals. It is the time of year when many dreams are in embryonic stages awaiting development for the next year. But it is also the time when entrepreneurs...
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How to make your business more secure
Security is one of the most important, and yet most often overlooked part of any business. Whatever kind of business you’re running, you simply cannot ignore the importance of taking the correct security measures. This is especially true for...
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After the applause: the benefits of entering award programs
Entering awards provides entrepreneurs like Jade McKenzie the Founder of Event Head with a unique platform to scale their business, build powerful networks and boost their profile. It also helps motivate award entrants to set and meet goals and...
