Workers’ Compensation 101: How to Help an Employee Who’s Injured on the Job
Life moves fast. On any given day, you have a traffic-packed commute to and from your place of employment, bills to pay, and you may even have a family to take care of. Work – whether perceived from behind a…
Top Free Podcasts For Entrepreneurs
Time. Chances are you would like to have more at your disposal. Time seems to be the biggest hurdle that every entrepreneur has to face on a daily basis. Especially when it comes to building your personal knowledge base. Business…
Four Business Planning Steps to Take Into 2017
As December winds down the last weeks of 2016, now is the time to look ahead toward the future; what’s in store for your business in 2017? Follow these four business planning steps to achieve success in the new year….
The Hard Truth About Employee Turnover
It is a basic fact of business, employees will come and go. Employee turnover is one of the hard truths in running any company, and high turnover can be a disruptive force for any organization. High turnover can lower productivity and…
Lessons Learned From A Crazy Campaign Season
Unless you have been living under a rock for the past six months, you may have noticed that there is a presidential election happening in the United States. No matter what side of the aisle you affiliate yourself with, no…
Creating a Brand That Works
Branding is one of those buzz words that get tossed about on business and marketing blogs fairly often. The concept of branding should be nothing new. It is the act of creating a brand that works and a lasting impression…
The Best Advice For Entrepreneurs
Being an entrepreneur can be tough. It can take nerves of steel and patient families to help turn a passion into a profitable business. Here at Basics to Business, we thrive on learning all we can about new technologies and…
Legal Tips for Starting a Business
Starting a company is an incredible journey, but also can be very overwhelming. Before you put that life-changing idea to work, you have to get all your legal ducks in a row. Remember there is a lot of hard work…
Changing Attitudes; How To Get The Most Out Of A Millennial Workforce
They have been called the entitlement generation, or the “everyone gets a trophy for participating” generation. They are the millennial generation, an estimated 80 million 21 to 35-year-olds, and they are taking over the workforce. It is estimated that by…
From B2B to B2C, The ABCs of Social Media Marketing
Not all social media marketing plans are made the same. Messaging, tone and voice all shift as the demographics change. As a nod to the site’s name, let’s start with the basics. Some companies market themselves to other businesses (B2B)…