Business

The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred discussions about mental health concerns. Being physically and socially distanced brought significant impacts on people’s well-being. The long months of lockdown caused people to experience isolation, stress, anxiety, and depression. As a result, people turn to different resources to keep themselves entertained and occupied. Some started their own business while […]

You may think that you have recruited the most loyal staff dedicated to the company’s growth and progress. While this can be true to some extent, your business is still vulnerable to fraudulent actions by so-called loyal workers. These betrayals from employees’ manifests in myriad ways, including the following: Corruption — Extortion, conflict of interest,

Rural life can often be monotonous, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t lucrative business ideas waiting to be discovered. In fact, some of them may just be under your nose, waiting for you to bring them to life. If you live in a rural area and are thinking of starting a business, you might be

The United States (and probably many other countries) depends largely on food production to keep the economy going. According to the Department of Agriculture, food, agriculture, and other related industries accounted for 5.2 percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP). That’s at least a trillion dollars. Farming alone contributed nearly $140 billion. What many

Foodservice is one of the many industries that had to implement changes due to the threat of COVID-19. We discovered and continue to discover many loopholes as we usher in a new era in the food realm, but it is evident that we are taking measures to improve customer service. Here are notable realizations that

Save yourself the trouble of preparing everything for your business from the ground up. There’s nothing to be ashamed of if you know that you will be better off with an established business model than creating your own from scratch. It won’t make you any less of an entrepreneur if you run a franchise. By

Consider your present office. Are you a visitor or a resident? You’re less inclined to put your feet up or customize your workstation if you feel like a visitor. You won’t be able to concentrate, be comfortable, or be your best self. You’ll be more balanced and ready to enter a “flow state” if you

The pandemic resulted in the layoff of around 15 percent of adults across the country. While some of them got employed a few months after their lay-off, others remain unemployed until the end of 2020. Even after the economy started to recover, some people opted not to look for a job. These people took note

Customer retention and loyalty are two things that most business owners are concerned about. Companies go all out just to lay claim to the larger share of the market. Among the things business owners do is keep the prices for their goods and services as competitive as possible, thinking that low prices are enough to