Did you know that more than 95% of American employees steal from their employers in some form or fashion? Some do it by literally stealing products from shelves or money out of cash registers. Others do it by “stealing” time. Rather than working while they’re on the clock, they play on their cell phones or browse the internet on their computers. …

Starting a business is full of risks. The odds are against you to survive just a few years. When you start a business that requires a ton of capital, you want to protect that investment as much as possible. You can do all the research and due diligence to know what you’re getting into. However, you can lose that investment …

Google rakes in over 136 billion dollars in revenue every year. That number isn’t surprising given the fact that the search engine is responsible for directing billions of search requests on a daily basis. Companies that have built their websites to be Google or “SEO friendly” stand a great chance of benefiting from all of those searches since the more …

With a booming economy, there’s never been a better time to become an entrepreneur. But starting a business isn’t easy. There are a million decisions to make and endless details to keep up with. One of the most important aspects of starting a new business from the ground up is knowing how to make a business model. In fact, the …

If you sell products or run a business where shipping is involved, your packaging can make a huge impact on customers’ opinions. Whether you’re new to the packaging game or you’ve been at it for years, there are several important things to remember to ensure that your business products are leaving people with a positive impression. Read on to discover …

You used to be able to get away with not staying up to date on the latest supply chain trends. But with how fast things change today, you can’t get away with that anymore. You’re in the minority if you aren’t taking advantage of the changes that are happening around you. A survey found that 50% of people believed that …

You run a good shop and you look out for your workers. Why do you have to obey all those federal rules, like putting up posters? OSHA, that’s why. OSHA stands for the Occupational Safety and Health Act, the legislation that makes these requirements. Congress passed this law in 1970 to ensure safe and healthful working conditions for working people. It sets and enforces safety standards …

You contact a roofing company after spotting leaks in your garage ceiling. A roofing contractor comes to your home and gives you an outrageous quote. You sense that the contractor is ripping you off. You turn him away. You begin to wonder if you can fix the roof yourself. You remember your days of working with a roofing company years …

With the economy booming, there’s never been a better time to expand your business. Entrepreneurs across the country are taking advantage of tax cuts and a rising stock market to get rich faster than ever before. One of the most important aspects of building a business is learning how to raise capital in order to make expansion possible. This can …

Each year, over 627,000 businesses open their doors for the first time. No matter what industry they’re in, they all have one thing in common: they financed their company. But building capital for startups isn’t as simple as it might seem. It takes time, patience, and determination. But as long as you have the right resources at hand, you’ll be …