Emily Heaslip

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About Emily

Emily is a versatile freelance copywriter who writes for brands and agencies in tech, finance, and fashion. She is currently based in Cape Town and spends her free time running around Table Mountain.

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Meeting Icebreaker Ideas That Employees Will Actually Enjoy

Avoid cringeworthy icebreaker games with these alternatives designed to make your employees laugh and learn more about one another.

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Steps to Starting a New Business

Launching a new business is a labor of love. This guide will help you think through all that needs to happen before you make your first sale, plus the 90 days after you open.

What Is a Vision Statement?

A vision statement is a key element of business planning that gives your organization direction and purpose.

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How to Create an Employee Training Program

Employee training should help further your employees’ professional goals and your top business priorities simultaneously.

Traditional AI vs. Generative AI

The evolution of artificial intelligence has made this technology more accessible to businesses of all sizes.

What Is EBITDA?

EBITDA is a metric commonly used to estimate the value of a company. Here’s how to calculate EBITDA and when to use it.

Reasons Why Businesses Fail and How to Avoid Them

Small businesses fail at an alarmingly high rate. Here’s how to mitigate the risks that all new ventures face.

How to Find Your Small Business Credit Score

Check your credit with one of the credit agencies to understand how well positioned your company is to get favorable interest rates.

Can a Business Owner Collect Unemployment?

There are unemployment benefits available to business owners, but the criteria for qualifying varies by state.

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Best Job Posting Sites for Small Businesses

Try advertising on these eight job platforms to find qualified candidates near you.