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Is Next Day Delivery Feasible For Small Businesses To Offer Their Customers?

Next day delivery is just one of the many delivery options currently being offered by some of the leading e-commerce sites and cheap parcel delivery couriers to the general public. For small businesses, fighting to keep up with their larger competition is, therefore, proving to be difficult. Without the budget or resources to throw at […]

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5 Best Employee Retention Strategies for Any Company

In the past, employee retention was approached under different frameworks of work motivation such as Vroom’s Expectancy Theory, Herzberg’s Two-Factor Theory or Ouchi’s Theory Z. It was assumed that retention could be explained by the same factors as job satisfaction. In recent years, new theories have focused specifically on employee retention, and more elaborated explanations […]

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Scaling Supply Chains

Scaling a business successfully is no easy undertaking, but it is especially challenging when it involves large physical assets. Take the production of industrial components and machinery, for example, which would include market segments such as agriculture, construction, aerospace and aviation, energy, and textiles. The total annual investment in industrial machinery exceeded $60 billion across […]

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4 Side Hustles to Get Your Entrepreneurship On

I still remember the day I fired my boss. It was glorious – and terrifying. When you choose to enter the startup arena, you’re telling the world that you can stand alone and take care of yourself. For all the frustration of corporate drone life, there is security and comfort. Entrepreneurship involves greater inherent risk. […]

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