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Category: Business

Business

Famous corporate comebacks

A bankruptcy filing, a famous flop, or a notorious scandal is rarely a good sign for the future of any business, but some companies survive hitting rock…

byRick GoodApril 1, 2025July 11, 2026
Run a meeting the right way
Business

Run a meeting the right way

Do you hate meetings, or do you just hate pointless meetings? It’s true that sometimes, a few emails or a phone call between two people might resolve an…

byRick GoodApril 1, 2025July 12, 2026
Business

Does your small business need HR?

According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, small businesses aren’t required to bring in HR help once they hit a specific number of employees, but it’s a…

byRick GoodApril 1, 2025July 11, 2026
Business

Private fire prevention companies multiply

Private firefighters vaulted into the spotlight during January’s devastating Los Angeles wildfires, and the press wasn’t necessarily positive. According…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2025July 11, 2026
Business

Where home materials are made

A construction job, whether it’s residential or commercial, is an incredibly complex project with an enormous number of moving parts. Many of those moving…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2025July 11, 2026
Cat Models predict disasters
Business

Cat Models predict disasters

When insurance companies began not renewing tens of thousands of homeowners policies in California, should residents have complained more vigorously? Or…

byRick GoodMarch 1, 2025July 12, 2026
Business

What not to wear to the office

The days of wearing suits or skirts with heels to the office every day are long over in most professions, but how we dress in the workplace still matters….

byRick GoodFebruary 1, 2025July 11, 2026
Are MBAs really all they’re cracked up to be?
Business

Are MBAs really all they’re cracked up to be?

Should you get an MBA? According to business schools with accelerated online MBA programs, absolutely. But in real life, the answer is more complicated….

byRick GoodFebruary 1, 2025July 12, 2026
Business

Boom towns: The best cities to start a business

The age of remote working means that many professionals really can work from anywhere — say, a beach in Bali — but if you want to start a business,…

byRick GoodFebruary 1, 2025July 12, 2026
Business

Electric trucks experience a global surge

Trucking keeps the world supplied with just about everything it needs or wants, but fluctuating fuel costs create a ripple effect that impacts supply…

byRick GoodJanuary 1, 2025July 11, 2026

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