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Helpful Content For Small Businesses
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Brexit Supply Issues and Embracing Imagination
Explore the potential food supply issues stemming from Brexit and the crucial role of imagination in business survival. Learn how border inspections may disrupt fresh food imports in the UK, impacting prices and availability. Discover insights from Jonathan Ledgard on the transformative power of imagination in overcoming challenges and innovating across industries. Embrace creativity to navigate uncertain times and envision new possibilities for business and beyond.
California’s Contractor Law and Leveraging Texting in Business
Explore California's new contractor law and its implications for businesses, including Uber, as they navigate the transition from independent contractors to employees. Learn how small businesses can prepare and adapt. Plus, discover three effective ways to leverage texting in your business strategy to enhance customer engagement and boost sales. Start maximizing your communication potential today!
WeWork Lessons, Family Business, and Four-day Work Weeks
Explore lessons from WeWork's IPO, the benefits and challenges of family business partnerships, and the debate over implementing a four-day work week in American businesses. Learn from WeWork's public transition, discover why family partnerships can be advantageous, and weigh the pros and cons of adopting shorter work weeks to enhance productivity and work-life balance.
Legal To-do’s, Virtual Restaurants, and Chick-Fil-A Love
Explore essential legal steps for starting a business, including registering your business name, federal and state tax requirements, obtaining necessary permits and licenses, and understanding key laws and regulations. Learn how virtual restaurants are revolutionizing the food industry and discover branding lessons from Chick-fil-A's success that can benefit your business.
Focus on Environmental Activists, Saving Barnes & Noble, and a Fresh Look at Emails
Discover why small businesses should heed young environmental activists, the revival strategies for Barnes & Noble by James Daunt, and how to mend dysfunctional email cultures. Learn how embracing environmental concerns, bookstore aesthetics, and email reform can enhance business appeal and employee satisfaction.
China Tariffs, Hypergrowth, and Becoming a Better Delegator
Explore the latest on China tariffs and the escalating trade war, alongside strategies for hypergrowth and effective delegation in your business. Learn from successful scaling stories and discover practical steps to multiply your business's revenue 40 times.
A Win for Small Business, $100 to a $1M, and Artificial Intelligence
Explore the overdue need for updating the Small Business Act to support innovation and growth in America. Learn how federal funding could empower small businesses nationwide. Visit SBA.gov for current funding opportunities.
Digital Tax & Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Understand France’s controversial digital tax targeting major US tech companies like Facebook and Google. Explore the implications of this tax amid global trade tensions and its impact on American firms operating in France. Stay informed on international business developments.