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Leadership Styles Proven Effective for Small Business Growth

Leadership Styles Proven Effective for Small Business Growth

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Employees depend on their employers, not only for a paycheck, but for motivation, innovation, and support. Managers affect the entire organization from the top down. Furthermore, the process becomes amplified as the company grows. Start-ups and smaller businesses must be especially careful of the leadership styles they wish to portray.  So, which leadership styles are proven to be effective? Let's take a closer look below. How many types of leadership styles are there? The number of differentiating management styles varies depending on the textbook; however, most agree on five. They are transitional, situational, autocratic, Laissez-faire, and participative. Each has its...
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What Part Do You Play in a Gig Economy?

What Part Do You Play in a Gig Economy?

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Roughly 70 million people have a side hustle. Self-made entrepreneurs participate in jobs ranging from photography to food delivery. In today's gig economy, what part do you play? What is the definition of a gig economy? A gig economy refers to the abundance of contract workers who take jobs on-demand. To make ends meet, people have either cut their monthly expenses or increased their income by freelancing. The "gigs" equate to small, temporary jobs, such as delivering groceries or providing a Lyft. However, it's quick, legitimate money for someone in need. Fifty percent of Millennials have a side hustle. Additionally, those on...
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How to Increase Your Work-from-Home Productivity

Increase Your Work-from-Home Productivity Matrix

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After spending hours inside a tiny cubicle, transitioning to a comfortable home office sounds like the perfect option. You can have flexibility in your work-from-home productivity. You can rest your feet on top of your desk. (If you decide to have a desk at all.) And, even best, you can spend the entire day in your pajamas.  There's no question that remote work has its benefits. Yet, despite the sentiment, virtual employees still undergo many challenges. The lack of structure tests their time management, as well as their ability to uphold accuracy. Some even report that prolonged isolation has decreased...
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