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BBB Business Tip: Five Elements that Make a Good Company Culture

September 13, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

As your business grows, you could find that it needs to add employees. Successfully attracting and then keeping talent that helps your company continue to flourish is heavily influenced by one key factor: culture. In […]

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Crowder College’s Training & Development Solutions to Host Foundations of Managerial Leadership Workshop on September 25 and 27

September 7, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

The production, quality, and safety of an organization are determined by the employees who do the work. Leaders help shape the work and, therefore, the organization as a whole. But, as an employer, are you […]

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Sponsors Sought for 2023 Joplin Polar Plunge at Rivers Bend Family Resort on November 4

September 7, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

The 2023 Polar Plunge is coming back to Joplin! The Plunge will be hosted at Rivers Bend Family Resort on Saturday, November 4, 2023 in Shoal Creek. This “unbearable” event is a unique opportunity to […]

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BBB Business Tip: Avoiding Voicemail Hacking Scams

September 7, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Impersonation has always been a common and effective tactic used by scammers. If a hacker can compromise a company’s voicemail system, they can follow up with customer inquiries (and request payment and personal information) without […]

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September 2023 Upcoming Trainings and News from Missouri SBDC

September 5, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

The Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) hosted at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) will be holding several trainings throughout this month. Whether you’re looking to expand your skillset or simply connect with fellow professionals, they have something […]

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BBB Business Tip: Eight Ways to Build Stronger Industry Relationships

August 31, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

A spider web, with its intricate structure fanning out from a single connection point, is beautiful. If you’re a business owner, that design is relevant, especially regarding relationships. The nexus of your web is the […]

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BBB Business Tip: Financial Records Your Small Business Should Keep

August 24, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

The paperwork adds up. This is the stark reality many startup small businesses face when they don’t yet have the time, tools, or know-how to keep up with their financial records. Unfortunately, this is also […]

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Missouri SBDC at MSSU to Host ‘Customer Discovery: Unlocking the Mystery for Success’

August 22, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Join the Missouri Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) for a three-part workshop titled Customer Discovery: Unlocking the Mystery for Success on August 30, September 13, and September 27. This […]

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BBB Business Tip: How to Implement a Competitor Analysis

August 16, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

If you’re starting a new business, chances are you’re doing it because you saw an opening in the market. You’re providing a unique solution, a better product, or a superior service for consumers. Those differentiators […]

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Freeman Health System to Host Free Workshop on Using Workplace Wellness to Retain Employees

August 16, 2023 Erin Slifka 0

Hiring and onboarding employees grows ever more difficult and costly. Companies that focus on retention efforts through a lens of workplace wellness can increase retention and the productivity of the employees they serve. Join Freeman […]

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