With National Workplace Injury Expenses Rising, Elon Musk Under a Microscope

Posted on June 18, 2018July 19, 2024Categories Featured News   Leave a comment on With National Workplace Injury Expenses Rising, Elon Musk Under a Microscope

About 85% of urgent care centers are open seven days a week. These medical facilitates treat everything from sports injuries to severe illnesses. For years, employees across the country who were injured on the job were forced to visit emergency rooms and urgent care centers for immediate medial assistance. According to Bloomberg, Tesla chief executive officer (CEO) Elon Musk announced that his company is essentially doing great in terms of workplace injuries. However, shareholders are demanding a little more information … Continue reading “With National Workplace Injury Expenses Rising, Elon Musk Under a Microscope”

IRS Warns Taxpayers and Practitioners About New Email Scams

Posted on June 18, 2018July 19, 2024Categories Featured News   Leave a comment on IRS Warns Taxpayers and Practitioners About New Email Scams

Tax season may be over, but for many criminals, it’s open season for scamming. You might have breathed a sigh of relief once Tax Day ended in April. However, your financial worries may not be over if you fall victim to an IRS scam. This is actually one of the more popular times for tax-related scams to occur, as many taxpayers are waiting to hear back from the agency. The IRS warns that consumers should be on the lookout for … Continue reading “IRS Warns Taxpayers and Practitioners About New Email Scams”

Automation May Give Small Businesses A Surprising Leg Up

Posted on June 13, 2018July 19, 2024Categories Featured News   Leave a comment on Automation May Give Small Businesses A Surprising Leg Up

Automation may not be as problematic for working class jobs as previously thought. According to Forbes, automation may be the key to a small business renaissance in the near future. What makes small businesses unique is that they provide their audience with a customer experience large businesses can’t replicate. Now that software automation is becoming less expensive, small business owners will be able to multiply their customer service efforts. “We predict that AI and robotics will lead to some sort … Continue reading “Automation May Give Small Businesses A Surprising Leg Up”

Identifying and Dealing With Depression In the Workplace

Posted on June 1, 2018July 19, 2024Categories Featured   Leave a comment on Identifying and Dealing With Depression In the Workplace

It’s estimated that 322 million people across the globe currently suffer from depression. Of those 322 million, 40 million are Americans, and 56% of these individuals do not seek professional medical treatment. Even if an individual believes their depression is manageable or “not too serious,” it’s imperative that they speak with a medical professional right away to avoid catastrophic issues down the line. Depression, when not properly handled, can ruin someone’s life. It can cause serious issues with family members. … Continue reading “Identifying and Dealing With Depression In the Workplace”

Study Finds Groupthink, Attentiveness, Focus All Improve During Coffee-Served Meetings

Posted on May 29, 2018July 19, 2024Categories Featured News   Leave a comment on Study Finds Groupthink, Attentiveness, Focus All Improve During Coffee-Served Meetings

Approximately 30% of the population drinks coffee occasionally, but it seems as though working professionals should start enjoying coffee a little more, especially during important meetings. According to INC.com, a new study reveals coffee being served at workplace meetings can actually make the entire meeting more productive and efficient. There has been plenty of research in terms of how coffee improves focus and attentiveness at the individual level, but this groundbreaking study proved that this productive beverage can drastically improve … Continue reading “Study Finds Groupthink, Attentiveness, Focus All Improve During Coffee-Served Meetings”

How Are Brick-and-Mortar Stores Staying Afloat in an Amazon-Ruled World?

Posted on May 29, 2018July 19, 2024Categories Featured News   Leave a comment on How Are Brick-and-Mortar Stores Staying Afloat in an Amazon-Ruled World?

In today’s digital-focused world, many consumers are choosing to shop online from the comfort of their home rather than head out to brick-and-mortar stores. Because of the increasing popularity of online shopping, many retail experts are wondering if online marketplaces like Amazon will soon wipe-out physical shops. But it looks like both online marketplaces and brick-and-mortar stores are making adjustments to keep up with the competition. For starters, Amazon is no longer just online. That’s right — the largest online … Continue reading “How Are Brick-and-Mortar Stores Staying Afloat in an Amazon-Ruled World?”

Florida, Texas Residents Prepare For Above-Average Hurricane Season

Posted on May 8, 2018July 19, 2024Categories Featured News   Leave a comment on Florida, Texas Residents Prepare For Above-Average Hurricane Season

The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins on June 1 and lasts through November 30 each year. It’s important for business owners and property owners alike in the South and Southeast to take all the necessary steps in order to prevent severe hurricane damage as the storms inevitably make their way towards the United States. According to Emergency Management, Texas counties that were struck hard last year by Hurricane Harvey have advised its residents and business owners to start taking all the … Continue reading “Florida, Texas Residents Prepare For Above-Average Hurricane Season”