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What to Do in Year One of Running a Business, From Successful Entrepreneurs

Hubspot Sales

In entrepreneurship, your first year of business can set the tone for the future health of your company — and new business owners face tough odds. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , 20% of small businesses don’t make it past the first year mark, and nearly half of businesses close by their fifth year.

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Is the Hybrid Work Model the Future of Remote Work?

ACT

Working from home helps employees improve productivity by cutting commute times and eliminating distractions. That, in turn, motivates them to get more work done faster. Another perk is that they often have the flexibility to modify their work hours, making room for other interests and responsibilities.