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Friday 5 for the Week of December 7th, 2015

Business Mentoring: Team-Oriented Millennials By: Ann Fishman Every generation responds to different marketing messages, due to the differences in their life experiences and outlook. Ann Fishman says that one of the most important… Watch session 6 Seasonal Hiring Mistakes—and How to Avoid Them By: ADP During the busy holiday season, employers’ hiring needs often increase.…

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Business Mentoring: Team-Oriented Millennials

Every generation responds to different marketing messages, due to the differences in their life experiences and outlook. Ann Fishman, the author of Marketing to the Millennial Woman, says that one of the most important things to do for reaching younger generations today is to support local athletic teams, as Millennials are more focused on team…

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Friday 5 for the Week of November 30th, 2015

Business Mentoring: What Defines a Millennial? By: Ann Fishman and Fran Tarkenton There are nearly 80 million Millennials in the United States, and this generation is going to change the world, so businesses need to understand them. Each generation develops… Watch session Small Biz Stories: The Challenges of Ascend Aerials By: Dan Fontaine Starting Ascend…

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Business Mentoring: What Defines a Millennial?

There are nearly 80 million Millennials in the United States. That’s more than the total population of the United Kingdom, France, Italy, or Spain. According to Ann Fishman, the author of Marketing to the Millennial Woman, this generation is going to change the world, so businesses need to understand them. Each generation develops characteristics based…

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Friday 5 for the Week of November 23rd, 2015

Enhance Customer Service Using Self-Service By: Shep Hyken When I was in college, I worked at a gas station. This was at the time when gas stations were converting from full-service to self-service. Where we previously would pump the gas… 3 minute read Small Biz Stories: The Pre-Revenue Stage By: Dan Fontaine Louie Northern’s company…

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Friday 5 for the Week of November 16th, 2015

Business Mentoring: You Can Dream or You Can Do By: Jeffrey Hayzlett and Fran Tarkenton Every business person gets knocked down and fails. When that happens, you have to get up. That message of hard work can be discouraging for some people, but… Watch session Small Biz Stories: To Succeed, Believe You Can By: Dan…

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Business Mentoring: You Can Dream or You Can Do

Every business person gets knocked down and fails. When that happens, you have to get up. That message of hard work can be discouraging for some people, but Jeffrey Hayzlett says that if you want to be successful, that’s what it takes. It’s one thing to have big dreams, but it’s not enough. You also…

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Friday 5 for the Week of November 9th, 2015

Business Mentoring: Empowering Employees with the Katelyn Rule By: Fran Tarkenton and Jeffrey Hayzlett When you bring people onto your team, you are bringing them in because you believe in them and think they can be great. So if you believe in them, as the leader it is also your job to… Watch session Small…

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Friday 5 for the Week of November 2nd, 2015

Business Mentoring: Think Big Act Bigger By: Jeff Hayzlett and Fran Tarkenton It’s easy to come up with excuses for why something won’t work. Jeff Hayzlett’s new book Think Big Act Bigger includes a whole list of crowdsourced excuses, but the most successful people… Watch episode Where Do Your Hires Come From? By: Jason Whitman,…

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