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  • What To Do About Whiney Employees

    What To Do About Whiney Employees

    If your employees just won’t stop whining, you should take them to lunch and explain the impact they are having on your business, Biz Wiz Kevin Daum says. Try to help them resolve their problems if they have legitimate complaints, but consider removing them from your business if they continue to complain about every little [...]

  • Dad/Grad Trend Emerges In Franchise Ownership

    Dad/Grad Trend Emerges In Franchise Ownership

    Multigenerational franchise ownership has become increasingly common as laid-off or retired parents partner with their children to start their own businesses. “You have a lot of seasoned executives getting packages, and they’re looking for new careers. And you have this disproportionately high unemployment in the under-25 group. With that you get the dad/grad trend,” Nurse [...]

  • Which Franchises Are The Best Investments for Veterans?

    Which Franchises Are The Best Investments for Veterans?

    The franchise industry offers veterans and military spouses the opportunity to invest in their own business with the added support of a proven business model and established brands, and many franchises offer discounts on initial franchise fees and other costs for veterans, including Sport Clips, MaidPro, Boulder Designs, Line-X and Valpak. “Franchising is for people [...]

  • What the Forbes 400 List Says About American Wealth

    What the Forbes 400 List Says About American Wealth

    Research shows that some popular conceptions about the sources of U.S. wealth may be incorrect. With income inequality rising in the United States, there are two popular conceptions about which people make up the wealthiest 1 percent of Americans: that they were born into wealth or that they mainly include the CEOs of the largest public [...]

  • Startup Saturday: Launch A High-Profit Weed Pulling Business

    Startup Saturday: Launch A High-Profit Weed Pulling Business

    Think you can’t make money pulling weeds? Think again! There is a franchised weed-pulling service where franchisees regularly make more than $100,000 a season. You will certainly make more money on the weekends this summer and you could get rich! Basically, you canvas your community and offer a ‘weeds only’ type service. Print up a [...]

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What To Do About Whiney Employees

If your employees just won’t stop whining, you should take them to lunch and explain the impact they are having on your business, Biz Wiz Kevin Daum says. Try to help them resolve their problems if they have legitimate complaints, but consider removing them from your business if they continue to complain about every little [...]

Dad/Grad Trend Emerges In Franchise Ownership

Multigenerational franchise ownership has become increasingly common as laid-off or retired parents partner with their children to start their own businesses. “You have a lot of seasoned executives getting packages, and they’re looking for new careers. And you have this disproportionately high unemployment in the under-25 group. With that you get the dad/grad trend,” Nurse [...]

Putting A Positive, Productive Workforce in Place at Your Startup

By Colin Day, President and CEO of iCIMS As most experienced entrepreneurs know, a happy, productive workforce is one of the most important factors in any company’s success. To thrive in a highly competitive atmosphere, it’s critical to have the right people on the bus, keep them on board, and maintain a positive workplace culture. [...]

Dealing With Special Problems, Egos & Pitfalls of Family-Run Businesses

Can you imagine telling your brother that he’s failing as your sales director, knowing you have planned dinner with him and his family this weekend?  How about asking your father when he might be retiring, knowing he started the company in the first place? How easy is it to tell your direct report that she [...]

3 Ways To Engage Clients for More Business

By Dr. Joey Faucette “What have you done for me lately?” is the client attitude du jour. And by “lately,” they mean very recently. The number of client experiences with and impressions from your competition expands daily with a multitude of tech-driven access points. Client engagement—from relationship to results—is a key to your increasing sales [...]

Which Franchises Are The Best Investments for Veterans?

The franchise industry offers veterans and military spouses the opportunity to invest in their own business with the added support of a proven business model and established brands, and many franchises offer discounts on initial franchise fees and other costs for veterans, including Sport Clips, MaidPro, Boulder Designs, Line-X and Valpak. “Franchising is for people [...]

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