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Entrepreneur
Successful entrepreneurs have a passion for what they do, so working hard is part of their DNA. But anyone who is successful also recognizes that life and work are a marathon, not a sprint. Even they need downtime on the weekend to ensure they’re up to the task of being creative problem solvers and innovators Monday through Friday.
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By Emma Fitzpatrick
Fa la la la la! It’s the most wonderful time of the year: holiday marketing planning. It’s time to draft those email subject lines, finalize the copy for your social posts and decide what deals to highlight. Ah, the magic of the season! Already, 40 percent of people have started their holiday shopping, according to research from the National Retail Federation. More people will be choosing to shop online this year, as eMarketer predicts e-commerce sales will increase 15.3 percent.
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Entrepreneur
In this video from Entrepreneur Network partner Business Rockstars, Keith Krach, chairman of the board of DocuSign, describes what his best company would look like. Like many successful companies, Krach sees merit in hiring the right talent. The best company is the one with the best people. To build an all-star bunch, look for people who are top performers. These people should also be able to easily focus on a common mission.
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Fast Company
Life is made up of disagreements large and small, with everyone from your spouse, kids, or parents, to strangers on the street. But perhaps one of the most fraught and stressful situations is when you disagree with the person who can decide whether you keep your job.
So how can you argue with your boss without coming off as a naysayer or a perceived threat?
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By Seth Sandronsky
Nonfarm payroll jobs increased by 134,000 in September vs. 201,100 in August, as the unemployment rate dropped to 3.7 percent from August’s 3.9 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. In September, the number of unemployed workers declined to 6 million compared with 6.2 million in August. September’s BLS data does show growth in wage income, but with room for improvement, according to economist Elise Gould of the Economic Policy Institute.
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The Story Exchange
People love payday. Higher wages are the top reason people say they would leave a job. But employee benefits are up there too.
Half of the people who responded to a recent survey by Yoh, a staffing company, said they would change jobs for the promise of better benefits, the second-most popular reason behind higher wages. And why not? Good companies give you a lot more than pay. They help you save for retirement, provide health and disability insurance for when you’re sick and usually offer some life insurance too.
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Fast Company
You may have received training on giving a good presentation or writing a successful business proposal, but few of us spend as much time learning how to craft a good email. It’s quick and easy, but few of us give much thought to shooting off an email, so that makes it ripe for misuse.
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Times Square Chronicles
With the current business year nearing its close, business owners are scrambling to assess their taxes for the upcoming self-assessment tax bill. Owners who classify as ‘self-employed’ should get up on their feet and prepare to dig long and deep into their business exchanges for the first six months if they want to get things in order. If you haven’t started on yours yet, here are a few quick reminders in case you’ve forgotten to keep track all this time.
How am I considered self-employed?
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