Dave Kellogg, R.I.P.
When we received the news that Dave Kellogg had passed away on April 9, we immediately thought how fitting it was that just one month previous we honored him with our Lifetime Contribution Award at our annual Community Awards Luncheon. It took some doing, but were...
Maximizing Business Success Through Employee Satisfaction Surveys: Strategies for Engaging and Retaining Your Workforce
SUMMARY Image by reallywellmadedesks from Pixabay. Employee satisfaction surveys are key to aligning company values with goals, understanding team dynamics, evaluating supervisor performance, and identifying opportunities for training, development, and career...
Think Twice Before Hiring or Promoting “Brilliant Jerks”
SUMMARY Arianna Huffington criticizes valuing employees solely on brilliance, coining the term "brilliant jerks" for talented yet toxic workers "Brilliant jerks" can hide their toxic behaviors behind exceptional performance, complicating their identification and the...
How to Verify the Accuracy of an Applicant’s Resume
SUMMARY 75% of hiring managers have encountered lies on resumes, posing a challenge to the trustworthiness of applicant qualifications Pruning outdated or irrelevant job experiences from resumes can help applicants highlight their most recent and pertinent skills...
The Lander Biz Show: Exploring unconventional optics use and innovative culture with Maven
In the latest captivating episode of the Lander Biz Show, the spotlight is on Maven Outdoor Equipment Company, a beacon of innovation and community pride. Co-Owner + Admin/Finance man Mike Lilygren shares his insights into the unconventional uses of optics, unveiling...
Navigating the Marketing Maze: A Small Business Guide to Maximizing A Small Marketing Budget
SUMMARY Set clear marketing goals based on what you aim to achieve, such as boosting website traffic, sales, or social media presence Capitalize on what makes your small business unique, like being family-owned or sourcing locally, to stand out without a big budget...
SBDC Biz Tip: 5 Tips to Navigate Tax Season for Small Businesses
by Steen Stovall | Mar 8, 2024 | Biz Tips Tax season has arrived, and with it the significant accounting and financial challenges it can pose for even the most organized business owners. To prepare effectively for this year’s tax season and streamline future...
New Federal Reporting Requirement for Small Business Owners Struck Down
New federal rules that went into effect in January and require more than 32 million businesses to report the personal information of business owners to a new federal database have been struck down.Federal District Court Judge Liles Burke ruled earlier this month that...
Top In-Demand Skills in 2024
SUMMARY Bernard Marr highlights the importance of acquiring the right skills to stand out in today's competitive job market, focusing on adaptability to meet changing demands The rise of AI presents both significant challenges and opportunities for businesses,...
The Lander Biz Show: Suite talk – Hampton Inn & Suites Riverton with GM Ryan Preston
We’re thrilled to dive into another fantastic episode of The Lander Biz Show. Hampton Inn & Suites Riverton's General Manager Ryan Preston spills the beans on the property's grand renovation plans and the whirlwind 3-month renovation that’s bound to leave you...