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One of the most difficult parts of starting a business is thinking up a sustainable business idea. Here are business ideas for every interest and goal.

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Many organizations provide support and online tools for small business owners and employees. Take advantage of these free resources during Small Business Month and throughout the year.

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How to Create an Onboarding Process (Without an HR Department)
Onboarding without a human resources (HR) department takes a little initial effort but can easily be replicated as you crank up your hiring.
By: Emily Heaslip

When To Adjust Your Business Plan
The best business plans are flexible and updated consistently as the business grows. Here are five steps to adapting your business plan.
By: Jamie Johnson

What Science Says About Entrepreneurs' Brains
Entrepreneurs think differently than average workers. This unique mindset is what enables them to succeed.
By: Anna Baluch

6 Annual Employee Documents
While most of the required paperwork will be completed during employee onboarding, there are some forms and policies employees should re-sign every year.
By: Emily Heaslip

Why Your Small Business Might Need Shipping Insurance
Shipping insurance can be a lifesaver if an expensive item you’ve shipped goes missing, but it might not make sense for local deliveries.
By: Emily Heaslip

Cybersecurity: How to Protect Employee Data
Employee information is a recent target in hacking attempts and data breaches. Here’s how to protect your team’s personal data.
By: Emily Heaslip

How to Offer Delivery at Your Business
Local delivery comes with many initial startup costs, but offering it could boost your sales by as much as 20%.
By: Emily Heaslip

5 Fun Onboarding Activities for New Hires
These onboarding activities help your new hires get to know the rest of the team and integrate with the company culture.
By: Emily Heaslip

How Small Businesses Can Maximize the Benefits of Delivery Apps
Delivery apps are extremely popular with consumers, and they can work for small businesses across market categories, too.
By: Emily Heaslip

A New Hire Onboarding Checklist
Onboarding can take more time than you might anticipate, but investing in the process can lead to better employee retention and satisfaction.
By: Emily Heaslip

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