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How to schedule time off as a business owner to boost productivity and creativity

Business owners are known for their long working hours: Inc. Magazine found that a majority of entrepreneurs work at least 50 hours per week. Long hours are sometimes linked to feelings of burnout. Fortunately, taking time off for a vacation is one way to address burnout.

The ultimate guide to the top 9 business credit cards in 2021.

Using a business credit card can help a business manage cash flow. However, there are many different cards on the market. Before you spend time filling out a business credit card application, take a step back to think about your credit card needs with the following checklist.

7 ways to recognize your boss on National Boss Day.

National Boss Day is coming up on October 15, 2021, and it is a great time to show appreciation to your boss, manager or supervisor. The tradition of National Boss Day dates back to 1958 when Patricia Bays Haroski, an employee at State Farm Insurance Company, wanted to recognize her boss.

What is an IP phone and how does it work?

In this new age of cloud technology, it’s hard to feel like your data is secure—it seems like there is a news story about a new breach every other day. It’s particularly nerve-wracking to think about how much time you spend sharing sensitive information about your company, potential sales or clients over the phone.

6 Wireless VoIP Phone Headset Picks for 2021.

Maybe there’s an echo that’s draining your focus, or one of your colleagues is chatting loudly with someone else right next to you. All these problems are irritating for both parties, disturb your workflow and just seem plain unprofessional. That’s where VoIP phone headsets come into play. VoIP headsets reduce the chances of poor quality calls and prevent you from hearing the distractions around you.