Managing Employees

The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Motivating EmployeesThe Small Business Owner’s Guide to Motivating Employees

The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Motivating Employees

In order to get results and motivate employees to help you grow your small business, you need to set some goals…

The Top 8 Leadership Qualities for Small Business Owners’The Top 8 Leadership Qualities for Small Business Owners’

The Top 8 Leadership Qualities for Small Business Owners’

As a small business owner, honing your leadership skills will help you to provide a vision for your business and…

5 Signs It’s Time to Fire an Employee5 Signs It’s Time to Fire an Employee

5 Signs It’s Time to Fire an Employee

When you're a business owner, eventually you'll have to decide whether it's best for all to fire a problem employee.…

You Can’t Wear That! 5 Ways to Handle Improperly Dressed WorkersYou Can’t Wear That! 5 Ways to Handle Improperly Dressed Workers

You Can’t Wear That! 5 Ways to Handle Improperly Dressed Workers

If you're a small business owner with staff, at some point you're going to have to deal with a sticky,…

What to Do When An Employee Wastes Too Much TimeWhat to Do When An Employee Wastes Too Much Time

What to Do When An Employee Wastes Too Much Time

Your employees may show up to work every day, but do they put in a full day's work? Chances are,…

What to Do When an Employee Always Shows Up LateWhat to Do When an Employee Always Shows Up Late

What to Do When an Employee Always Shows Up Late

Late employees can harm your business and it's culture. Here's how to address it at your business.

How Your Small Business Can Effectively Use a Virtual AssistantHow Your Small Business Can Effectively Use a Virtual Assistant

How Your Small Business Can Effectively Use a Virtual Assistant

One of the first things to tackle when you want to improve productivity as a small business owner involves effectively…

What to Do About an Employee Who Won’t Stop Gossiping?What to Do About an Employee Who Won’t Stop Gossiping?

What to Do About an Employee Who Won’t Stop Gossiping?

Almost every office has a gossip. According to a BetterBuys survey, over 50% of employees know the kind of person…

What to Do When an Employee Spends Too Much Time on Their Cell PhoneWhat to Do When an Employee Spends Too Much Time on Their Cell Phone

What to Do When an Employee Spends Too Much Time on Their Cell Phone

Cell phones are driving many of us to distraction—and taking a toll on productivity in the workplace. Nineteen percent of…

What to Do When One of Your Employees Is Bullying Their CoworkersWhat to Do When One of Your Employees Is Bullying Their Coworkers

What to Do When One of Your Employees Is Bullying Their Coworkers

Bullying doesn't just happen to kids on the playground. It happens among adults in the workplace, too. The signs may…