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By Adam Uzialko | September 22, 2026

Virtual PBX services enhance communications and collaboration. Compare vendors and find the best PBX business phone system.

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How to Improve Work Performance With a Performance Improvement Plan (Plus PIP Templates)

By Marisa Sanfilippo | September 21, 2026

Offering struggling employees a clear path to improvement can be valuable. Here’s how to create a performance improvement plan an employee can actually act on.

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Best Multi-Line Business Phone Systems

By Jessica Elliott | September 21, 2026

Multi-line business phone systems like RingCentral, Nextiva, Ooma, Dialpad and GoTo Connect are essential for business communications.

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How to Write a Company History

By Skye Schooley | September 21, 2026

A well-written company history can entice prospective customers, investors and employees.

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How to Calculate Night Shift Differential Pay

By Max Freedman | September 18, 2026

Learn how to compensate appropriately for nighttime shifts to boost morale and show appreciation.

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Nextiva vs. 8×8: Business Phone System Comparison

By Jessica Elliott | September 18, 2026

Discover how these business phone systems compare when it comes to features, pricing and more.

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What’s the Difference Between Net Income and Profit?

By Sally Herigstad | September 18, 2026

Understanding how these two terms differ will help you measure how well your business is doing and communicate those results more accurately.

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What Is a Merit Pay Increase?

By Mark Fairlie | September 18, 2026

Merit increases can reward and motivate employees, but they must be planned and implemented carefully.

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11 Essential Components of Excellent Customer Service

By Megan Totka | September 18, 2026

Your brand's longevity depends on your team's customer service interactions.

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Managing Resources: ERP Industry Trends That Impact the Bottom Line

By Mark Fairlie | September 18, 2026

Significant market shifts are ahead as big business moves to the cloud.

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What Your Business Can Learn From Peter Drucker

By Sean Peek | September 18, 2026

Discover how Peter Drucker's management theory can benefit your business.

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Henry Mintzberg’s 10 Management Roles and Organizational Design

By Sean Peek | September 18, 2026

Discover the business management concepts developed by scholar and writer Henry Mintzberg and learn how they can improve your organization.

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Management Theory of Michael Porter

By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary | September 18, 2026

Michael Porter's theory can help you build a more competitive management strategy.

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The Management Theory of Max Weber

By Sean Peek | September 18, 2026

The bureaucratic management theory claims it will increase your business’ efficiency.

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Mary Parker Follett: Pioneering Management Theory & Modern Insights

By Sean Peek | September 18, 2026

Discover how Follett’s principles of “powering with” and collaborating with employees can benefit your business.

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Management Theory of Henry Gantt

By Max Freedman | September 18, 2026

Incorporate Gantt theory into your work schedules to boost productivity.

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Henri Fayol’s Administrative Management Theory Explained

By Sean Peek | September 18, 2026

Henri Fayol’s management theory can help you manage your staff productively.

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Frederick W. Taylor & the Principles of Scientific Management

By Sean Peek | September 18, 2026

Taylor's management theory focuses on simplifying work to improve efficiency, collaboration and progress toward company goals.

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Management Theory of Edgar Schein

By Max Freedman | September 18, 2026

Learn how Edgar Schein's organizational culture and leadership model can transform your company.

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Not Just a Game: Legal Considerations for Social Media Contests and Sweepstakes

By Jennifer Dublino | September 18, 2026

Contests and sweepstakes can boost engagement, generate leads and create buzz for your brand, but doing it right matters.

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How to Open a Cannabis Dispensary Legally: Complete 2026 Guide

By Mark Fairlie | September 18, 2026

Legal cannabis is one of the fastest-growing industries in the U.S. Learn how to get involved in the industry and navigate its complexities.

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How to Learn From Your Failures: 4 Valuable Lessons

By Thomas Griffin | September 18, 2026

As an entrepreneur, you'll encounter failure. Here's how to maintain a healthy perspective.

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Leadership Tips for Managing a (New) Remote Team

By Kiely Kuligowski | September 18, 2026

If you’re suddenly managing your team remotely, these tips can help you communicate effectively and keep the company running smoothly.

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What Do Millennials Want in a Modern Leader?

By Jennifer Post | September 18, 2026

Traditional leadership styles aren’t enough for today’s workforce.

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Keep It Simple Stupid: How Businesses Can Use the KISS Principle

By Sean Peek | September 18, 2026

Simplicity is a powerful tool that can make your workplace more effective and creative.

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Remote PC Access — Is It Safe?

By Mark Fairlie | September 18, 2026

Accessing a work computer over the internet is often necessary. However, with business networks and data at risk, security is paramount.

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Is a College Degree Necessary for Success?

By Miranda Fraraccio | September 18, 2026

Education comes in many forms, from formal schooling to hands-on experience.

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Insurance Needs When Hiring Employees

By Adam Uzialko | September 18, 2026

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Insurance Considerations When Buying Another Business

By Adam Uzialko | September 18, 2026

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Has Influencer Marketing Peaked?

By Julie Thompson | September 18, 2026

While still a powerful tactic, a decline in trust may lead some businesses to reconsider how they use influencers.

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