Workplace injuries are more common than you might think. In fact, 2.9 million non-fatal work-related injuries and illnesses were reported in 2015. The good news is, the number of workers getting hurt on the job has declined steadily since 2012. As a business owner in particular, keeping your staff out of harm’s way is a top […]
Chicago’s Red Line is a 23-mile vein of commuter railway connecting the northern and southernmost parts of the city. Near its northern extremity, you’ll find the Morse Red Line stop where Rogers Park Provisions and Rogers Park Social reside. Here, owners Erik Archambeault and William Meek have built a loyal community that stretches to the ...
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Texas has one of the youngest work forces in the country; and millennials are flocking to the Lone Star state in record numbers to join small businesses or to launch them. Of the top 10 cities where millennials show increased interest in working for small businesses, three are in Texas: Houston at number 3, Austin ...
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The United States is one of the few nations where employers are not nationally mandated to provide paid parental leave, according to data amassed by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). However, cities like San Francisco have implemented paid leave ordinances requiring businesses with 50 or more employees to provide supplemental income. The state will ...
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Although it can be hard to find time to read, watch or even listen to business content when you’re running a small business, making time for self-improvement is key. Perhaps one of the best and easiest ways to boost your business knowledge is by watching TED Talks. The nonprofit organization TED (short for Technology, Entertainment ...
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Far beneath New York City’s Grand Central Station there is a secret train tunnel to the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel that once carried President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Behind a nondescript door is a secret sub-basement power station called M42 that Hitler once plotted to destroy during World War II. These are just two of the locations listed ...
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Every so often, a book transforms the way you think. It fundamentally alters the way you see your business … and the world. One of the most powerful books I’ve read in years is Gillian Zoe Segal’s, “Getting There: A Book of Mentors.” The coffee-table book collects the stories of more than two dozen of ...
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