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4 Tips For Growing Your Medical Practice

December 5, 2018 Jason Fleagle

Medical professionals go through years and years of studying and training at school to get where they are, before settling on their chosen field. Many will want to work in a hospital or start their career in an established practice; others will decide to take a chance and start their own. The one challenge that faces almost all of them is that despite their extensive medical knowledge, they have not been taught how to operate a business. Your own practice is just that: a business and a whole new set…

Reducing Risks In Your Business

December 5, 2018December 6, 2018 Jason Fleagle

When running a business, you are open to even more risks than usual, so it’s important you protect your organization as best as you can to help with damage control, should anything unexpected happen. Here are the ways you can reduce risks in your business. Be Careful Of What You Say When it comes to anything when you’re representing a company, you need to extra cautious of what you say. Previous marketing campaigns that have come across terribly are likely because they’re not considered the negatives that it might have…

Let Your Business Lean On Technology

December 4, 2018 Jason Fleagle

Ok, we’re asking you to let your business lean on technology, because you just might not have been doing that lately. Sometimes we fill our offices with tasks that technology can do. So think about how much money you could save if you didn’t have to have so many staff in your office. Sometimes however, we get that you just might not trust technology to get the job done properly. After all, we know how temperamental it can be, and it can often be the source of much annoyance in…

6 Simple Ways Your Small Business Can Give Back

December 4, 2018December 4, 2018 Jason Fleagle

It is commonly assumed that giving back is something only large and established companies can do. However, social responsibility is possible and beneficial regardless of shape or size. In fact, it is particularly important for small businesses, who usually rely on the love and loyalty of the local community. However you do it, giving back to the world will have amazing effects on your company, your employees, and yourself. Here are six simple ways you could make a difference. Become More Eco-Friendly Most companies, whether they realize it or not,…

Business Inspiration: Parking Lots & Garages

December 4, 2018 Jason Fleagle

If a would-be entrepreneur sits down to think about the potential businesses they would like to start, there are a few standard choices they will consider. They will think about opening a retail store or ecommerce site; their mind will inevitably consider the range of options for office-based businesses; or they will perhaps consider creating their own product to sell onto distributors. All of these businesses can be viable choices, but if you’re looking for the business idea that can launch your entrepreneurial career, it might help to expand and…

3 Simple Ideas to Regulate Your Business Finances

December 3, 2018 Jason Fleagle

Managing your business finances can be a real pain but there is no need to panic. There are a few simple ways to make your life easier while giving you a better idea of where you stand financially at the end of each month, week, or even day. Though your business budget should clearly outline all the costs you need to think about, you must ensure that you stay on top of each payment to reduce your stress and keep in the black. The more you can simplify in business,…

The 3 Experts You Need Before Your Business Launch

December 3, 2018 Jason Fleagle

Creating your businesses is, for many, a leap of faith into the unknown. While there is no guarantee of success at the time you start, it is by no means a sign that your enterprise is doomed to fail. Most entrepreneurs who have turned their business idea into a success agree that they couldn’t have made it happen without the support and the guidance of experts who are knowledgeable in the matters of a business launch. Indeed, if your launch is affected by costly mistakes – either on a strategic,…

Common Office Recycling Mistakes

December 3, 2018 Jason Fleagle

All companies should have an effective recycling policy in place. After all, it is widely accepted that all businesses and organisations have a duty to reduce their environmental impact and take steps to protect our planet. However, even with a recycling policy implemented, there are still some companies that are making mistakes when it comes to effective and safe recycling. Read on to discover some of the most common. Throwing printer cartridges in the bin – This is one of the biggest and most dangerous mistakes to make. If you…

Using Video to Boost Your Online Presence

December 3, 2018 Jason Fleagle

Video content is slowly but steadily taking over the internet. YouTube has been around for a long time, but embedded videos in blog posts and websites, video sharing on social media and even vanishing videos are becoming hugely popular. Video is no longer used to advertise alone. It’s used to educate, to communicate and to grow businesses. Big businesses are using videos all of the time, but teenagers are communicating with their friends on Snapchat, celebrities are sharing videos on Insta-stories, and almost everyone seems to have a YouTube channel.…

Things You Can Do To Create A More Productive Business Fast

December 3, 2018 Jason Fleagle

Making sure your business is as productive as possible can be a little tricky, but it’s always worth spending the time and money to make it as productive as you can. It isn’t something you should work on sporadically, either; it’s something you need to be consistent with and continue working on to get the best results imaginable. If you need a more productive business fast, some of the ideas here will help you. You’ll also find some ideas that will personally help you to become more productive; great tips…

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