Running the Office

13 Budget-Friendly Ways to Encourage Team Bonding

Close-knit teams work more effectively and productively together. This is why scheduling regular team bonding activities encourages staff members to get to know their colleagues better while also having a little fun. For a small business looking to find engaging activities that won’t break the bank, we asked members of Young Entrepreneur Council the following question: Q. What’s a fun […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Organizing Your Workspace in the New Year

Want to feel like you’re getting a fresh start in the new year? If your office, desk, or other workspace is cluttered and confusing, it’s hard to perform at your peak. Follow these steps to organizing your workspace: 1. Grab some empty boxes. You’ll need one for things you’re keeping, one for things you’re discarding,

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Your Business Size Matters, Here’s What You Need to Know

When you imagine a small business, you might picture a mom-and-pop shop with a couple of employees. Maybe it has a strong local following, but its popularity doesn’t reach a national crowd. Describing a small business is easy when you think about hometown entrepreneurs. But, the government makes defining a small business a little more

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Could Your Business Survive the Next Hurricane Harvey?

Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria are the latest natural disasters to grab headlines and wring hearts, but have you stopped to think about how your small business would deal with a similar crisis? From earthquakes and tornadoes to fires and floods, natural disasters can put your small business out of commission—and even out of business

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What 3 Successful Influencers Have Taught Me About Running My Business

I’m normally not one to talk about business forums, conferences, or other events, but this year has been a little different. After attending numerous marketing conferences and TEDx Talks at the advice of an influencer, I am now officially hooked. One event that I was hoping to make, but won’t be able to due to

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4 Icebreaker Activities to Help Build Employee Engagement

By Greg Spaulding Engaged employees drive a company’s success. They’re ready to perform, innovate, and help their companies grow. So here’s the reality: Only 33% of U.S. employees today are engaged in their jobs. According to a Gallup study, engaged employees are 17% more productive, miss 41% fewer days of work, and generate 20% more

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How to Outsource Your Weaknesses So You Can Focus on Your Business Strengths

By Sujan Patel Entrepreneurs are accustomed to wearing multiple hats to keep growing and scaling their businesses while keeping as much money as possible in their pockets. But doing it all on your own could actually be costing you money. Spending too much of your time on bookkeeping when it’s really not your zone of

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Entrepreneurs: Make Sure Your Professional Development Plan Focuses on Building These 3 Crucial Skills

Why is a professional development plan important for entrepreneurs? Because without one, it’s difficult to grow a business. No entrepreneur has a ready-built skill set that provides all the answers to continuously changing situations. Most likely, you are more competent in certain business functions than others. However, to successfully expand a business that’s changing as new

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Is Your Team Working Toward a Common Goal? Learn the 3 Essentials for Achieving Organizational Alignment

Organizational alignment has become both a buzz term and a “to-strive-for” business ideal. The definition of what it is varies across the web. Just a few versions that turned up after I did a quick Google search include: Process of harnessing the creative and productive energies of all members of your organization in contribution toward

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