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What you need to know about Florida today
The majority of small and medium Florida businesses are ready to grow
The vast majority of small and medium-size business in South Florida and nationwide are prepared to seek growth opportunities, according to SunTrust's Annual 2015 Business Pulse Survey. More at the South Florida Business Journal and MarketWatch.
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Tips for growing your business with seminars, conferences, and workshops
Whether your business wants to use free events to educate your audience and share your message or paid seminars to teach people about a topic that will make a huge impact in their lives or businesses -- you can fill each and every seat and “sell out” your event, without a huge budget. More from Ron Stein.
3 digital small business sectors that are ready to take off
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Around the State
After the purchases, Halifax CEO Michael Redding proclaimed that he believed “in the future of newspapers.” But apparently another company believes in that future even more. |
The definition of a small business is drastically different than it was even 10 years ago. Apps are replacing brick-and-mortar businesses. Here are a few such digital small business sectors that are really ready to explode. More at the Week.
World-renowned local scuba outfitter Halcyon now has room to grow
On the way to becoming a record scuba diver, Jarrod Jablonski had to modify his breathing equipment to safely handle the longer and longer distances he and his friends were traversing into Florida’s underwater caves. Today, Halcyon offers a full range of diving hardware and has products in more than 500 dive shops around the world. More from the Gainesville Sun.
The right way to give bonuses and incentives
When properly structured, incentives can cleanly and clearly align the goals of the individual with that of the organization. They also make managing staff productivity much easier as they can ensure each employee is doing their job without much oversight. More from Jerry Osteryoung.
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