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Tips for Startups to Boost Employee Retention
Job perks and a clear policy for time off are important to prospective employees. It also helps to show new employees the ropes, provide mentorship when they first start, and add your own personal touch to the experience of working at your business.
Content Planning Tips to Help Start Your New Year Write
Creating a content development plans begins with figuring out exactly what you’re going to say and when you’re going to say it. Learn more and find out how hiring an expert can help.
Hartford’s Robust Startup Ecosystem
What makes Hartford a viable city for New England startups and early-stage companies? Plenty.
Hartford is a Fit for Entrepreneurs, Artists, and Developers
Hartford has made great strides in the urban revitalization of its core in the past few years and is attracting artists and entrepreneurs, investment from real estate developers, and a continued commitment from large U.S. corporations.
Hartford Entrepreneur Carmen Veal Reflects on Her Business Experience
Local entrepreneur Carmen Veal shares tips she’s learned after five years of being in business.
The Difference Between the Idea and Starting a Business
Many people have ideas for a business they want to start. How does that idea transition into business ownership?
Finding Your Niche
Do you want to be known for your expertise and depth of experience, or would you rather be perceived as a jack of all trades, master of none?
10 Tips to Know When It’s Time to Walk Away From Prospects and Leads
Are all prospects good prospects? Find out if you’re chasing the wrong leads.
Action Management
Quick tips to help you prioritize and be more productive.
Top 7 Reasons Entrepreneurs Think Greater Hartford Has It
Entrepreneurs from all types of industries have great things to say about starting and growing their businesses in the Hartford Region.
Stop Selling and Start Relating
How can a business use social media effectively? When it’s used to relate and build relationships.
An Entrepreneur’s Reflection on Time
Time is the only resource we will always have to work with, and yet there never seems to be enough of it. Find out how one local entrepreneur handles time management.