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As children, when the Garza siblings fought, their parents forced them to hug for 15 minutes to work it out. That parenting hack helped foster a foundation of love and trust that carried through to the family business, according to Miguel Garza, CEO and co-founder of Siete Family Foods. Founded in …

Back to school season is upon us, and this year is going to look very different because of the Covid-19 pandemic. Varying school openings paired with a lack of available child care can mean some major challenges for your employees and your business this fall. As a business owner, you are in the …

As negotiations over a Phase 4 stimulus bill hit roadblocks in Congress, the prospect of talks breaking down entirely is suddenly realistic. If they do, the consequences for the economy and U.S. businesses will be catastrophic. Both the House and the Senate have their own ideas on how to shore …

Reasonable people can debate the extent to which the federal government should be involved with regulating the world’s largest tech companies. At a minimum, it’s certainly reasonable for our elected officials to ask questions of companies with so much power, and which have so much control over our lives.  And …

If you run a business, your people are looking to you for guidance in a moment of crisis. Your words make an impression on your team, partners, and customers. According to a recent report by consulting firm McKinsey & Company people are looking for a different kind of leadership during the coronavirus pandemic. They’re searching …

“I want to come back to work, but I won’t wear a mask.” Some of you may have heard this from your employees. Your gut reaction may be, “well, then, you’re fired,” but you can’t do that immediately. If an employee makes such a statement, you first need to ask …

The coronavirus outbreak in the Southern U.S. appears to be waning, but that doesn’t mean businesses are dropping their guard. The majority of small businesses nationwide say they’re preparing for a resurgence of coronavirus. They’re snapping up additional supplies to preempt shortages, updating their websites, increasing e-commerce offerings, and expanding digital payment options. That’s according to …

How Daredevil Nik Wallenda Overcomes Fear In High-Stress Situations Nik Wallenda, a seventh-generation wire walker and performer, has walked the “silver strand” across Niagara Falls, the Grand Canyon, and an active volcano. Here’s how he conquers fear and stays focused under pressure. Source link

One problem with comparisons is that no matter how successful you feel as an entrepreneur, there is someone who seems more successful. Or smarter. Or more accomplished. Or more talented. Or wealthier. Including, at times, when the person you compare yourself to is yourself. If recent events have impacted your business or bank account, it’s …