Matt Bowen, Author at Small Business Currents

Despite the existing data, many employers remain oblivious to the silent profit killer lurking within their companies: employee turnover. While attracting top…

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School Days

By Rieva Lesonsky

July 22, 2024

1 Mins read

Happy days are here for those who sell back-to-school merchandise. JLL’s Back-to-School Shopping Survey, reported in Chain Store Age, reveals that parents expect to…

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Crafting a Memorable Brand Identity as a Small Business

By Patrick Llewellyn, 99designs

July 18, 2024

4 Mins read

As a small business owner, standing out can feel as challenging as being a mom-and-pop shop on a street full of big-box…

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5 Ways Small Businesses Can Recover from Supply Chain Disruptions

By John O’Kelly

July 18, 2024

5 Mins read

Over the past four years, global supply chains have been pushed to their limits, revealing the weaknesses of a complex system that…

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Building Leaders From Within—Growing Employees Into Management Roles

By Tiffani Martinez

July 18, 2024

3 Mins read

Companies that promote from within sidestep many of the pitfalls associated with filling management roles. It helps them preserve their organizational culture,…

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5 Strategies for Small Business Leaders Can Maximize Profitability

By Sol Lax

July 17, 2024

3 Mins read

Maximizing your company’s profit is crucial. Small businesses often operate with slimmer margins and narrower customer bases, and thus must diligently extract…

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