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Lessons From Past Recessions

Success

For anyone who lived through the fear and uncertainty of the 2008 financial crisis, hearing ‘recession’ from news anchors and pundits can bring up anxiety and fear. The most recent recession was in 2020 and only lasted a couple of months, whereas the 2008 recession lasted about 18 months. Beef up your emergency fund.

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You Will Survive: 8 Strategies to Overcome New Entrepreneur Anxiety

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This panic arrives the moment we realize we’ve strayed too far from the paycheck mothership and feel compelled to run back to the salaried womb. There is an escape from the Money Panic, and it doesn’t involve selling off retirement investments or increasing your credit card limit. You are the company. Congratulations!

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Customer satisfaction getting worse among large retailers

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The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) shows customer satisfaction dropping to a level on par with the recession of 2008. The ACSI scores organizations on a 1 to 100 national level in ten economic sectors, rating 45 industries and over 225 companies including e-commerce and e-business.

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Customer satisfaction getting worse among large retailers

Service Untitled

The American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) shows customer satisfaction dropping to a level on par with the recession of 2008. The ACSI scores organizations on a 1 to 100 national level in ten economic sectors, rating 45 industries and over 225 companies including e-commerce and e-business.

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The Structural Shift to a Contingent Workforce

Small Business Labs

    The reasons are pretty straight forward:  (1) technology makes it easier to hire and manage contingents; (2) it is cheaper; and (3) it provides companies with increased business flexibility.  Compare the capabilities and vested interest of salaried employees versus contracted professionals.

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New Small Business Startup Idea: Virtual Import/Export Assistant.

The Small Business Blog

Forex Robot : Take Your Company Public In Less Than 10 Days? I currently work on a fault helpdesk for a telecomms company and ABSOLUTELY hate it with a passion. I then had to find a shipping company and add on insurances and import duties, etc. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Bored to Tears at Work - Help!

Musings of a High-Level Executive Assistant

Prior to this role, I supported 4 Executives at a Security company for 8 years and loved it but they relocated the division to another city so that's how I ended up where I am currently. I make an incredible salary so when I tell my husband and friends I want to explore other avenues, they think I'm crazy. My boss seems oblivious.