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The Financial Truths No One Tells You in Your First 2 Years of Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneur.com

Your vendors and team might still be new. Now, when I forecast expenses , I dont just add a generic buffer — I build in a true margin of safety. Other times, it disappeared into the ambiguous category of "miscellaneous expenses" — things that felt justified in the moment, but didnt move the business forward in any measurable way.

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6 Creative Ways to Solve a Problem

Success

Although it sounds complicated, a graphic example shows how easy it is: Sales are Down Store Inventory is Low Supplier is Unreliable Some Items Discontinued Outside Sales Team Below Goals High Team Turnover Low Team Morale. In this simple example, you’ve drilled down from one large problem to its core issues.

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Hiring Internationally Doesn’t Have To Make Payroll Complicated

Allwork

Building an all-star team shouldn’t be limited by borders. Oyster Oyster ’s goal is to make the hiring and onboarding process streamlined, as well as give companies the ability to hire from anywhere in the world. The firm’s mission is to help boost job accessibility in emerging economies.

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A day in the life: Matthew Want, PA, Marcham Publishing

Practically Perfect PA

Arranging travel (including training expenses), visas and accommodation and occasionally, travelling with the CEO to provide general assistance. Meeting and greeting visitors, liaising with clients, suppliers and other staff in a professional manner. Including using interacting with customers, and suppliers.

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Tackling Business Strategy: 6 Tenets of Building a Scalable Brand

Success

But they are time-consuming and expensive. Avoid them with planning and by working with a vetted and professional designer or design team. For instance, a pet food supplier would be a candidate for Emma to avoid as she may one day expand into pet foods. Yes, brand refreshes happen. Systematize, standardize and automate.

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The Paradox of Increasing Business Travel; Skift's 2020 Travel Trends

Small Business Labs

Rethinking Corporate Travel Expenses. Thanks to the Internet and related tools, companies are more willing to create distributed teams and allow team members to live away from their teammates.    This leads to more travel and more people traveling because these distributed teams get together in-person.

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Go Green And Minimize Business Waste

Eco-Office Gals

Many businesses still believe that going green is too expensive or time-consuming, with the current economic climate adding to the notion that reduction of waste is not a priority. However, there are many simple ways a business can reduce their impact on the environment and it doesn’t necessarily have to involve drastic or expensive changes.