Category: Companies

In this digital age, it is becoming more and more apparent that working from home is the new norm. After all, if you can get the same job done without leaving the house, why should you?

Then again, as ideal as it may look on paper, not everyone adjusts easily to working from home. This is especially true when you don’t have a proper home-office set up yet. The tips below and the buying guides on Home Office Kiosk will walk you through the steps to preparing for this new work setting.

Equipment You Need

Are you ready to build a workstation that will boost your productivity? The first thing to do is to figure out the pieces of equipment you will need. Some peripherals and accessories are entirely up to you, but we’re confident you don’t want to miss a few essential items for your work.

Computer

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5 out of 10 startups don’t survive for more than 10 years – two fail within the first year, and three in the second year.

The major reason for this high startups mortality is financing problems. Many new entrepreneurs have no idea how to finance a startup business. They struggle to manage the company’s cash flow when they run out of personal savings.

To mitigate these problems, you need to explore different ways to finance a startup business. The idea is to review different ways you can access funds to start and run a new business. By increasing your financing options, you boost the odds of the startup surviving for long.

To help you out, keep reading to learn how to finance a startup business the right way.

Get a Business Partner

One of the easiest ways of raising funds to start a business is by forming a partnership. The … Read more

The theme of this article is inspiration. It’s about businesses that were at the point of staring bankruptcy in the face but managed to turn everything around and get back on top.

We all love a good underdog story or an “against all odds” comeback story. It’s one of the reasons why the first “Rocky” movie is one of the greatest films of all time. The business world is full of them – and they involve some of the biggest brand names on the planet.

We all face peril occasionally when we do business. That’s the way of the world. We can’t get everything right all the time, and we’re also vulnerable to circumstances beyond our control.

If you run a business, you’ll eventually face tough times. How you deal with those tough times will determine whether or not you succeed or fail in the long term. If there are … Read more

Numerous factors can affect the working atmosphere at your company, and to increase productivity, you’re always in charge of keeping your employees motivated and content, regardless of the business circumstances.

Companies of all sizes in different industries have recognized the difference a positive working environment can make and how it can impact the business and indirectly increase profits. Regardless of the business sector, there are many ways company owners can influence employee satisfaction in the workplace for the better. The more seriously you take your employees’ happiness, the better your business outlook will be.

When doing business, there are moments when the circumstances are looking less than optimal, and sometimes employees notice this before business owners themselves. Internal team communication creates an atmosphere that always speaks volumes about a company.

The employer always must identify the source of dissatisfaction and make appropriate adjustments to fix any issues. An abundance of … Read more

Stocks eased below breakeven soon after Monday’s open, ahead of a busy week of earnings reports from technology’s heaviest hitters.

The Dow Jones Industrials stepped back 91.65 points to open the week’s first session at 34,969.90, after four straight days of gains

The S&P 500 slid 4.59 points to 4,407.20

The NASDAQ gained 16.17 points to 14,853.16.

One of the busiest weeks of earnings reports is on deck, with Tesla kicking it off after the closing bell. Last week, CEO Elon Musk said the automaker would likely start accepting bitcoin for vehicle purchases again.

Big tech giants Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft are all set to report on Tuesday, and Google, Facebook, and Amazon will also report later in the week.

The second-quarter reporting season has been stronger than expected, providing a support for equities as they climb back into record-high territory. So far, 88% of S&P 500 companies have reported … Read more