Starting a business is always a learning experience, not least of which is learning to cope with the unforeseen. When Kristy Black...
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Earning Customers’ Total Trust
Jordan Bowles, owner of Drain Savers in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and featured in the February 2022 issue, emphasizes to his technicians...
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How to Mitigate Performance Bias Among Your Workers
Despite our best intentions, we all have biases, both conscious and unconscious. And in the workplace, these biases — defined as systematic...
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Eliminate Negativity From Your Workplace Culture
“Culture” is a term that may seem nebulous or vague, but in reality, it can have a tangible impact on your business’...
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3 Major Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
It’s still early in 2022 and, if you’re like many of us, you’re thinking about what you need to change and how...
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How to Capitalize on the Infrastructure Bill
The $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill signed into law in November will provide significant funding to benefit those in construction-related industries.
Nearly the entire bill is dedicated...
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Martial Arts Background Inspires Drain Cleaner’s Business Approach
While going through some difficult times, Jordan Bowles — the owner of Drain Savers in Grand Forks, North Dakota — was searching...
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Service Nation Announces Business Coaching Program
For 20 years, Service Nation has been helping residential home service contractors grow, optimize their businesses, and increase profits. Recently, Service Nation...
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New App Aims to Connect Skilled Workers with Employers
A new app is helping businesses find the skilled workers they need in this often challenging and competitive labor market.BoomNation is an...
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How to Announce a Price Increase to Customers
Many businesses boast about their low prices, or their efforts to make their services as affordable as possible. In some situations, though,...
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Keeping Your Crew Prepared For Change
Henna Inam, an executive coach, speaker and author, has some helpful advice for organizations grappling with a seemingly endless series of workplace...
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Breaking Down Skid Steer Acquisition Options
You have a job where you need a skid steer. But determining the best avenue for acquiring one isn’t always an easy...
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Product Focus - February 2022
Business Software
1 // My Service Depot Smart ServiceSmart Service from My Service Depot is a software system that functions as a direct add-on to QuickBooks. It adds...
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Case Studies - February 2022
GPS fleet tracking helps plumbing company recover stolen truck
Problem / LeadingEdge Plumbing & Rooter suffered a small-business nightmare: the theft of a company truck...
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8 Social Media Posting Ideas to Build Customer Engagement
With new social media platforms popping up all the time, it’s easy for business owners to get overwhelmed. Where should you invest...
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Track 4 Key Numbers for a Snapshot of Your Business’ Financial Health
Imagine you could run a 200-employee business with millions of dollars of revenue with one simple spreadsheet. If you’re like many small-business owners in...
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Turn Bad Customer Reviews Into a Positive
The ideal situation would be able to talk to unhappy customers and resolve issues before they lead to a bad online review. Thanks...







