Anita Ginsburg

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4 People You Need to Keep Your Office Running Like a Well-Oiled Machine
September 16, 2019
Even the most skilled entrepreneur can’t build a business themselves–you have to rely on the expertise of others at some point.

Common Mistakes First-Time Entrepreneurs Make And How To Avoid Them
August 02, 2016
Being an entrepreneur today is not easy. You need to overcome the competition while turning a profit in a largely oversaturated marketplace. It still can be done if you understand what you are getting into with a new startup. Here are some common mistakes first-time entrepreneurs make and ways to avoid them.

Onsite Management: How to Properly Lead Your Workforce
July 25, 2016
Almost every manager knows that the result of their workforce directly impacts their own success. Many managers get frustrated with employees who underperform, when in all reality, they should be working to improve their own leadership skills.

5 Ways Startups Can Prepare For Future Growth
June 21, 2016
Planning for growth gives startups a chance to define their goals and the strategy to achieve them. Despite their best intentions, however, startups often become distracted by their daily routine and seem unprepared to manage growth. Rather than losing the opportunity to increase their customer base and profitability, startups should prepare for future growth in the following five ways.

Six Reasons You May Not Be Succeeding As An Entrepreneur As Quickly As Planned
June 14, 2016
Being an entrepreneur can be one of the hardest and most rewarding experiences. It takes a special kind of person to succeed as an entrepreneur and many who try will fail. If you think it's taking a while to get your business moving, read the reasons below to get help get back on track.

Small Business Success: Six Things You Need To Keep Up With Competition
May 16, 2016
In the Internet age, small businesses face steep competition not only in their own backyards but also in other states and even countries. As a result, small business owners and their employees must work harder than ever to attract interest in their brands, products and services.

Four Small Mistakes That Could Compromise The Security Of Your Small Business
April 19, 2016
With so many high-profile security breaches in the news, it is no surprise small business owners might begin to wonder if they aren't next. For some of those entrepreneurs, even having an advanced degree in computer science isn't going to help them avoid those security problems either, because security is no longer just a matter of installing a firewall and avoiding e-mail chain letters. What can be done by the average small business owner to avoid security problems day to day?

How To Craft The Most Effective Employee Trainings
February 02, 2016
It’s nearly impossible to operate a successful business if you don’t have the right staff at the helm. Not only does your team need to get along with each other and coordinate with your company’s branding, but they also have to have the knowledge and skills to best do their job. Here are a number of ways to make sure they’re trained effectively and ready to represent your brand.

Five Surprising and Important Things Your Business May Be Lacking
January 19, 2016
Running a business is rewarding, to be sure, but there are always aspects of both the company and the product or service that can and should be evaluated from time to time for possible replacement or improvement. Faster, better and cheaper isn't just a catch-phrase. It is the basis for getting the most out of your company's growth and revenue potential. Here are a few things your company might want to consider in the future.

Protecting Your Business From Cybercrime: Six Tips To Get Started
December 07, 2015
Financial institutions are one of the largest targets, but cybercrime affects businesses in all sectors and markets. If you're concerned about the potential for cybercrime against your business, there are steps you can take to protect your assets.

Six Tips To Make Your Business Meetings More Engaging And Productive
November 05, 2015
When your employees get a meeting request in their inbox, chances are it’s accompanied by a mental groan. Employees can spend over 30 hours in meetings every month, and out of those hours, they probably consider around half of it to be a waste of time. Avoid this condition by trying these six tips to create an engaging and productive environment for your team.

How To Keep Up With Employee Training And Development As Your Business Grows
October 13, 2015
Employees are the lifeblood of any business, from tech startups to large corporations and every entity in between. Training and developing them should be of paramount concern to any business owner who wishes to succeed in their respective endeavor. But as businesses grow, so do the challenges that their workforce encounters, thus the need for newer employee training and development programs that complement the environmental changes.

How To Keep Up With Employee Training And Development As Your Business Grows
October 12, 2015
Employees are the lifeblood of any business, from tech startups to large corporations and every entity in between. Training and developing them should be of paramount concern to any business owner who wishes to succeed in their respective endeavor. But as businesses grow, so do the challenges that their workforce encounters, thus the need for newer employee training and development programs that complement the environmental changes.

Business Budget Basics: Things Your Business Should Be Spending Money On
July 20, 2015
Whether you are just starting a business or looking to set off in a different direction, there are some basic budget items that should be always be included in the discussion. Keeping employees and the business safe is always a priority, and so is finding out what currently sells. Reaching the right customers and taking care of them is vital to profit margins. Regular expenses like the cost of doing business and paying employees are one of the first things that should go on the budget for any company.

Six Ways You Can Help Your Employees Be More Professional When Working With Clients
July 06, 2015
A professional appearance, attitude and behavior are the fundamentals of quality customer service. Employees that appear or behave unprofessionally could cost you time, money and even a client relationship. Below introduces six inexpensive ways that you can increase your employee’s professionalism. This will benefit both employee and the company.

How Your Business Might Be Suffering From Not Utilizing Technology
April 01, 2015
Technology is a driving force behind most businesses today. However, many business owners have attempted to continue to operate without employing the use of technology. This is a problem that causes many businesses to suffer in a variety of ways. Often, simple technology-based upgrades to a business can lead to a business that operates better and produces a higher rate of revenue. Here are a few areas where manually operated businesses can benefit from a little technological boost.

Business Communications: Six Ways You Can Make Improvements At Your Business
March 20, 2015
With every company, whether big or small, communication is key to keep a business running smoothly. Everyone has to have the same objective when striving to make their company successful. But there are times when obstacles arise, causing various problems for employers and their employees as well as threatening the importance of teamwork and the mission they want to achieve for their company. To help companies with issues in communication, here are six ways that can offer improvements on common issues within the workplace.

Business Basics: How To Be More Efficient And Save Time
March 09, 2015
Running a successful business first requires that you master the techniques that will make your business efficient in terms of time, money and human resources. This means that you need to learn to employ a number of techniques that may not be readily apparent. Below are six basics that can help your business become more efficient while saving time.

Business Basics: How To Be More Efficient And Save Time
March 06, 2015
Running a successful business first requires that you master the techniques that will make your business efficient in terms of time, money and human resources. This means that you need to learn to employ a number of techniques that may not be readily apparent. Below are six basics that can help your business become more efficient while saving time.

What Every Start-Up Should Know About Business Law
February 17, 2015
Business law applies to established businesses and new start-ups alike. Launching a new business involves a lot of planning, and being familiar with the laws that apply to start-ups can help a business owner avoid certain pitfalls. This prevents having to deal with related legal and financial problems later on. Here are a few things every start-up should know about basic business law.

Hire Right: Six Qualities To Look For In Potential Employees To Grow Your Business
February 02, 2015
With the amount of applicants applying for any job, employers need to look more closely at the resumes if they wish to grow their business. Bachelor's degrees and work experience are omnipresent, so it takes something extra to make the cream float to the top of the applicant pail. The following six qualities will not only net you the strongest and most educated new workers, but also help create a dynamic and creative team that can launch any business into quick and steady profits.

Growing Business: Steps To Take Before Moving Into The International Market
January 19, 2015
Thanks to advances in technology, there has never been a better time for companies to consider going international. International trade not only increases a company's profits and sales, it also helps create more jobs. However, to have a successful international launch, there are a few steps you need to take before going global.

On A Budget? Five Essentials Your Business Shouldn't Overlook No Matter Your Budget
December 18, 2014
For many small business owners and entrepreneurs, the difference between making it and failing is knowing what you do and don’t need. These five essentials are things that every single business should plan and budget for, no matter what.

Six Common Mistakes Businesses Make That Could Be Very Costly
December 09, 2014
There's hardly a business out there that feels like it has too much money. Most of the time, business are trying to save more and spend less. However, boosting the budget line doesn't have to come from cutting corners. In fact, these common mistakes might be devouring your bottom line.

Six Real Money Problems Most Start-Ups Will Face
October 09, 2014
For ambitious entrepreneurs attempting to realize their business idea, a bevy of issues arrive during their path to success. Managing cash flow serves as one of the top obstacles for emerging business innovators that owners need to resolve. Below are some of the most common reasons entrepreneurs face a cash crunch.

Branding Your Business: Why You Should Have This Figured Out Before You Do More Advertising
October 01, 2014
Branding your business is vital to getting the customers you deserve. Knowing what to do and how to brand your company will be the foundation for the rest of your business ventures. Here’s what to think about before you do any more advertising.

What Your Business Needs So You Can Focus More On The Important Tasks
May 28, 2014
Every business, small or large, needs to have certain tools to get work done so efforts can be focused on running the business. It's important to focus your time and efforts where they are most needed. Here are some tips on how you can do that without leaving the rest of your business in shambles.

The Most Common Expenses You Startup Might Not Be Prepared For
May 02, 2014
There are any number of expenses that startups expect to pay for, such as desks, computers, office space, marketing and much more. These are standard expenses and startups build their initial budgets around them. There are, however, a number of common expenses that you may not have considered when you founded your startup that any business owner should be prepared for.

Industry Leader: What It Takes To Stay Ahead Of The Competition
April 25, 2014
These days, industry leaders who want to stay ahead of the competition need to implement proven strategies in order to do so. This is the case for several reasons, including the fact that contemporary realities like globalization and multiculturalism have resulted in the perpetual immersion of new markets and increased competition for customer business. If you are an industry leader and you want to make sure that your business consistently outperforms its competitors, the following strategies can be of great use to you.

Improve Office Efficiency: Upgrades You Should Consider For Your Business
April 14, 2014
It takes only one or two upgrades to increase the efficiency of your office. Office workers need the right tools to get work done quickly, and they do not want to work in environments that do not promote their growth as professionals. Learn about six common office features that you can work on improving to benefit your business.

Five CEOs That Made It To The Top And Started With Nothing
April 11, 2014
The rags to riches story fascinates and inspires ordinary Americans. Being successful in business takes a lot of hard work and dedication, and it doesn't always mean being given the right tools and resources. The following list presents successful American CEOs that started out small.

Items Every Business Should Have In The Office To Keep Employees Safe And Happy
April 01, 2014
Every year, accidents at workplaces cost businesses time and money. However, there are a number of items that can help keep employees safe while at the workplace. Keeping a safe and sanitary environment not only protects them, it saves your business money in the long run. Here are six examples of such items that can keep your employees safe and happy:

How To Make Your Business Stand Out Amongst Competition In The Industry
March 19, 2014
Setting your business apart from others like yours can be difficult to do today, but branding your business is one of the most important things you can do for success. Whether online or offline, there ways to make your business stand out amongst competition in the industry.

Five Ways to Find Help When Your Business is Struggling
March 05, 2014
Private persons can find counseling whenever they find themselves in excessive debt or rising expenses. Similar help exists for businesses, even though the business world is often seen as harder to navigate. Good advice and credit crunching can pay for themselves whenever you as the entrepreneur cannot answer the question.

Five Perks That Successful Companies Offer To Keep Employees Happy
January 17, 2014
In today’s struggling job market, it is important for companies to offer incentives that help recruit and retain valuable personnel. Simply providing a paycheck may not be enough to stay competitive in today’s market. Successful companies keep employees happy by offering the five perks listed below.

The 6 Best Ways to Protect Your Business From Theft
December 04, 2013
Business owners must always be concerned about theft because can reduce revenue, and cause inventory and accounting problems. Theft affects both large corporations and small retailers, so there are steps you need to take to prevent it from happening to you.

Six Things You Can Do Now To Avoid Costly Repairs For Your Business
November 04, 2013
In the current financial climate, it is very important for businesses to take steps to save money wherever they can. One of the things that can decimate a company’s budget is an unexpected repair bill. You can avoid many costly repairs if you take steps to perform preventative maintenance. Here are six tips that you can follow to avoid costly repairs for your business.

Five Tips to Land Your Dream Job
October 18, 2013
Finding the job of your dreams is one thing, but actually landing it is another. It is no longer enough to write a solid resume and to give a great interview. You actually need to utilize all the resources around you if you truly want a shot at that perfect position. Here are a few tips to keep in mind as you try for your dream job:

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