As many businesses continue to require and utilize packaging for their various merchandise, demand for this industry continues to grow. Like starting and operating any new company, running a successful packaging business includes numerous steps, loops, and things to consider. Understanding the basics of managing this type of company ensures your business thrives as you...

A shipping container is more than just a steel box for shipping goods—it can be the added boost a small business needs to thrive. This blog will go over the business utility of shipping containers and how companies can use them, from pop-up shops to additional storage. Added Square Footage Sometimes, a business outgrows its...

Has the workflow in your office decreased considerably? Do you look around your workplace and notice none of your employees have lost their motivation to make it through a workday? Don’t let the slow pace go on without intervention. Find out how to increase the workflow in your office so that you can get productivity...

There are many aspects of business that get harder as you grow, but that doesn’t make them any less important. One such aspect is communication. The more employees you have, the harder it is to connect with all of them openly. However, if you want to keep a healthy work environment, effectively communicating with everyone...

A business needs to worry about its image and curb appeal to increase its foot traffic. A big part of that curb appeal happens in the parking lot outside the business. That’s why a huge part of improving your business’s curb appeal is improving your parking lot. Here are some of the methods you can...

You might celebrate when the time comes for you to begin the hiring process; it usually means your business has grown so much that you need more employees. However, this process can often be draining and time-consuming, as you must work to find the best hire for the job. How can you streamline onboarding to...

No one wants to get hurt at work, so it should go without saying that safety is a priority. In fact, many employers have set up programs and policies for this reason. As an employer, you can make sure your employees are comfortable with these procedures by offering training for any potential hazards in their...

In the U.S., town hall meetings have served as a means of communication since settlers first arrived back in the 1600s. These meetings were public events that brought about a healthy, robust, but organized dialogue between municipal officials and citizens. While still inherently hierarchical, modern workplaces are becoming more democratic in that corporate leaders more...

Which segment of workers is likely to be most disrupted by the evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) technology? Believe it or not, it isn’t necessarily blue-collar employees. Rather, it’s knowledge workers.  Knowledge workers may not be safe from the rise of automation and AI. But, there are some skills and job duties that will be...

As a business-owner, you have the responsibility of bettering your community and the world by reducing your company’s carbon footprint. Continue reading for simple ways to go green and make a positive impact. Reduce Think about how you can reduce your business’s effects on the environment. The energy you use in your office is a...