Did you know that it could cost your healthcare business more to retrain and rehire new staff than it could to retain them in the first place? Studies have shown that losing a staff member and conducting a search to rehire someone else can cost a fifth of that person’s yearly salary, and you owe it to your practice to invest just as much energy into retaining the people you have on your books. One of the best way to keep people is planted in the benefits that you offer…
Author: Jason Fleagle
Top Reasons Why Your Retail Business Might Not Be Killing It
If you always wanted to have your own shop and showcase your style and your taste, you are in a big competition with other businesses, and it might be time to think your business strategy through. You might be stuck in the 20th century when it comes to marketing, or you simply don’t know your customers enough. If your retail shop is not killing it on the high street, here are a few areas you should review. Location Chances are that your initial business idea is good, but you are…
Office Design Hacks For Your Home
Decorating your own office at home has to be one of the most exciting things about working for yourself. You are able to control exactly where the office will be, what it looks like and how comfortable it is for you to work in every single day. Today we are going to have a look at a few different ways you can make your own home office which stands out from the rest and provides you with the ideal place to work. 1. Lighting The main thing which can scupper…
Is Your Company Spending Too Much On Tech?
Modern machinery and software can help companies to cut costs in many cases, but it can also have the opposite effect for those that choose the wrong type of tech or pay for extras they don’t need. Here are a few ways to ensure that you’re not overspending on technology for your business. Focus on tech that meets your needs A lot of companies get sucked into paying extra for technology that they don’t actually need. If you only ever need to print off documents once in a blue moon,…
What Does It Really Mean To Empower Your Employees?
Over the past five years, small business owners have continually been told that they need to empower their employees. This fact is often treated as sacrosanct, but ultimately, empowering employees is an overarching term that doesn’t actually mean very much at all. To provide some clarity and actionable objectives, below, we’ve looked deeper into this important subject. What is employee empowerment? The business-employee relationship is inherently unbalanced. The business has to operate in a certain way in order to succeed and grow, and employees thus have to produce work that…
Refining Your Social Media Strategy
Nowadays, a targeted approach to online marketing is a must. You cannot simply post social media messages with little consideration for your target audience and what appeals to them. But, how do you put a targeted social media campaign together? What data is required to make it work? If you haven’t done so already, now would be the perfect time to identify your ideal customer. Put together a profile, i.e. a fictional persona, of your perfect customer. This should contain everything from what they do the weekends to how many…
5 Reasons Why Your Retail Business Isn’t Pulling the Numbers It Deserves
Did you know that only 20% of businesses would consider themselves successful? The other 80% are deemed as failures because they can’t generate enough income to be a profitable business and they’re failing to hold on to their customers. Working in the retail sector can be even more difficult and also a huge investment, which is why it’s vital that you learn how a business can fail and how you can revive it before it completely drops into the red. So in this post, we’re going to look at five…
Four Ways To Jump Start Healthy Changes In Your Life
Every single day, you make decisions about your health that will influence your vitality as you age. These decisions are going to decide whether you develop illnesses that will shorten your life, or whether you side step these to enjoy staying healthier for longer. Most people understand exactly what they have to do to enjoy a life on the side of happiness and health, but others need a little nudge to get them to the place that they need to be. If you know what to do, and haven’t started,…
The Essential Guide To Renovating Property As A Side Hustle
Many would-be property developers refuse to resign from their full time jobs and launch headlong into a new career in real estate on a whim. They sensibly like to test the waters first, purchasing a fixer upper and doing it up in the evenings and at weekends. Learning the ropes this way means your social life will inevitably take a hit, but you won’t have to surrender your income and steady wage. Learning to renovate a property in the most cost efficient way isn’t easy. It can be all too…
Goodbye Hassle: Hello Customers
The chances are that you have a lot on your plate, what with trying to run a business. You likely spend your days perfecting your products and workforce. As such, you barely even have time to think about the way your office appears to the public. Sadly, an undesirable physical appearance could stop your sales from even getting off the ground. As such, it’s past time you turned your attention to this. Namely, you need to make sure that the outside of your business is giving customers the right impression.…