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small business March 18, 2024 The New Jersey Business Action Center (NJBAC) announced that it will partner with the Hudson County Economic Development Corporation to host a small business networking and resource event called “Resources for Growth.” Scheduled for Wednesday, April 3, the event will be held at High Tech High School in Secaucus from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The “Resources for Growth” event is NJBAC’s signature effort to connect state agencies and other business organizations to the small business community. Its primary purpose is to help business owners and entrepreneurs discover the various financing and incentive programs, technical…

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According to survey respondents, perhaps one of the issues holding back progress, especially in this labor market, is that organizations are targeting the most qualified candidates for that role, rather than checking a box for a specific demographic. It's something you need to keep at work. People Concern's Harris says while this is a logical approach, it's equally important to try to break away from traditional norms. “We focus on interviewing dozens of applicants, not just the first five to 10, and make sure to give opportunities to people who are capable but may not have the best resume.” “We…

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Sandra Beaver, CFO of Evolus, got started in the finance field early, at just 17 as an intern for Staples Investor Relations. From there, her career has been expansive—from the nonprofit sphere to both public and private companies, and from gaming to the medical industry. But she credits one of the biggest shifts in her professional perspective to her experience as an endurance athlete, running ultra-marathons. In this episode, Beaver shares insights on the CEO/CFO relationship, how great talent is the backbone of success and how testing your perceived limits can make all the difference. Listen by clicking below. The Q&A,…

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Imagine having a trusted human resources expert in your business. You are the perfect person to lead your team and help you navigate the challenges and opportunities that arise as you scale your business. Our people-focused, business-savvy advisors are by your side to help strengthen your business's foundation for sustainable growth. For many companies, being able to afford to add a senior HR leader to their team may seem like a distant goal, but there are effective ways to access this talent more realistically. Thousands of ambitious, fast-growing companies have already discovered the value of this way of working, and…

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A small business valuation represents the total value of a company based on business assets, revenue, industry, liabilities and losses. Doing a valuation is an excellent opportunity to evaluate the financial situation and potential of your company or enterprise. Business you wish to purchase.Whether you're planning on selling your business or have already received an offer, knowing how to value your business can help you develop a roadmap for your company and a future exit strategy. Entrepreneurs looking to buy an existing business should also become familiar with valuations and feel comfortable estimating value independent of the business owner's or…

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Major package of reforms to support small businesses in PM’s first economic speech since the Spring Budget  £60 million new investment to enable up to 20,000 more apprenticeships, including for young people and small businesses  Unnecessary regulatory burdens to be slashed through Brexit freedoms saving around £150 million per year for thousands of small businesses New taskforce to be established to boost private investment in women-led businesses and make the UK the best place in the world to be a female founder In his first economic speech since the Spring Budget, the Prime Minister is expected to set out a…

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Considering dipping your toes into the world of online business but feel overwhelmed about where to begin? Or maybe you’re already running multiple businesses but want to try your hand at eCommerce to develop another income stream. Either way, dropshipping might be the solution you’re looking for. In this article, we’ll teach you how to start a dropshipping business of your very own, quickly and easily. If you’ve never even heard of dropshipping, don’t worry. We’re going to get started by covering what dropshipping is, how it works, and why you should start your own dropshipping business. From there, we’ll…

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kurt dirks University of Utah President Mitzi M. Montoya announced that Kurt Dirks has accepted an offer to become dean of the David Eccles School of Business. Dirks is Professor of Business Leadership at Bank of America and Director of the Bauer Leadership Center at Washington University Olin School of Business (WashU) in St. Louis. He will assume his new role on July 1, 2024. Mr. Dirks has been on the public and private business school faculty for more than 20 years and has held multiple senior leadership roles, including senior associate dean, interim dean, and acting dean of WashU…

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In the words of Max Planck, science advances one funeral at a time. The Nobel Prize-winning physicist had argued that new ideas in his field would only spread after the supporters of old ideas disappeared. With a little adaptation, he could have also described a disastrous science: economics advances one crisis at a time. The Great Depression provided fertile ground for the growth of John Maynard Keynes' theories. The great inflation of the 1970s popularized Milton Friedman's monetarist ideas. The global financial crisis of 2007-2009 increased interest in credit and banking. In the words of Max Planck, science advances one…

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listen to this article When Julie Pettis was looking for a way to honor her late parents, she didn't need to look any further than their motherhood for inspiration. Her parents, Erma and Larry Pettis, met as students at NYU Brockport, New York, in the 1950s. The two studied education and became teachers, then transitioned and opened Pettis Pool in 1962. The East Rochester and Greece-based business is celebrating its 62nd anniversary.n.d. Year of operation. pettis “My parents were great people,” said Pettis, vice president of Pettis Pools. “And when we were looking for a way to pay a lasting…

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