Small Business & Startups
Expert advice on navigating your business and tips and tactics to being your own boss and forging a successful career.
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Summarize Your Qualifications on a Resume With This Exercise
Applying for a job can be an arduous process. You must cater your resume and cover letter to each potential position to describe your capabilities in the way that will best match the job on offer. It’s fine to work from a template, swapping out the details as applicable, but making sure the employer understands…
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What Does it Mean When Yelp Flags a Business as Racist?
When I’m looking for somewhere new to go to secure any given service, I turn to Yelp. In addition to giving me a read on a business’ overall quality, I can also find out if the business is terrible — as in, run by terrible people, not having crappy service. (Though the two tend to…
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3 Tips For Keeping You & Your Company’s Privacy Safe While WFH
With thousands of office workers expected to be working from home for at least half their time until the end of 2020, it’s up to employers to ensure their staff have everything they need to do their jobs remotely and keep their businesses and privacy safe from cybercriminals. While those working from home have started…
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Track Your Spending with Microsoft’s New ‘Money’ Template for Excel
1This story is from our US partners. You’ll need to be a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscriber in the US if you want to use Money in Excel. If you’re tired of using third-party services to track your spending — either because they aren’t as useful as you thought they would be or you’re…