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Shane Avron is a freelance writer, specializing in business, general management, enterprise software, and digital technologies. In addition to Flevy, Shane's articles have appeared in Huffington Post, Forbes Magazine, among other business journals.

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MBA vs. Executive Education: Differences and Similarities

There are many options for people who want to get an MBA degree. You could choose between a regular MBA program, an Executive MBA (EMBA), or even a part-time degree. But, what’s the difference between these programs? How do they differ from one another, and which one should you pursue? Which one can be more […]

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4 Tips for Building a Business Continuity Plan

In today’s world, businesses face unprecedented levels of risk as they go online and rely more on technology. For instance, a cyberattack can cause downtime due to software incompatibility or system glitches. In particular, cyberattacks can lead to downtime in production systems, resulting in lost revenue and sales opportunities. In fact, according to Ponemon Institute, […]

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Difficulties in Adapting University Graduates to the Corporate Environment

Transitioning from college life to the corporate world seems easy and fun. But it brings anxiety, stress, and a disoriented feel to itself. Most young people, especially millennials, feel disturbed and overwhelmed by this corporate world. Adaptation is the key to success. Some causes of adaptation issues include the lack of practical experience, generational gap, […]

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How to Keep Your Business Data Safe with a VPN

As a business owner, you know more than anyone that it is important for you to keep your data safe. Whether you’re storing customer information, financial records, or proprietary company data, as a business, you need to make sure that this data is protected from unauthorized access. Not to worry, because a fastest VPN can […]

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The Importance of Industrial Weighing Scales in Warehousing and Public Storage

The weight of packages and shipments is crucial to the operations of the public storage and warehousing industry. Where productivity, revenue, and reputation directly depend on determining the accurate weight of commodities, precise weighing scales are an invaluable asset. That’s why investing in industrial-grade precision scales is necessary if yours is a warehousing business or […]

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Six Challenges Associated with Reverse Logistics… and How to Overcome Them

In basic terms, reverse logistics is about moving products backward through your supply chain. It can involve returning goods to suppliers, redistributing items to customers or retailers, and recycling or disposing of products. Reverse logistics can create multiple challenges, so check out the following six challenges and how you can overcome them. 1. Streamlining Return […]

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Sales Follow-up – Strategy Highlights

There are a number of programs that allow you to make custom searches and sales as effective as possible. There are also special strategies for controlling sales. Thanks to careful sales follow-up, you can establish regular sales and make your business successful. With the help of tools, you can optimize all your efforts and the results […]

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Best Business Practices for Employment Screening in Australia

Hiring is a complex job, and HRs must conduct the right screening process to get an individual on board. No doubt it is long, but it is securing your office and your past employees. You would want to ensure a full background check and discuss any suspicious activity before hiring someone. All the while having […]

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Why HR Leaders Deserve a Seat at the C-Suite Table

The C-suite has been traditionally reserved for critical business functions, such as finance, marketing, and operations. As a non-revenue-generating function, HR doesn’t always grab the attention of company leaders. But here’s the thing – according to a recent IBM survey, while 74% of C-suite executives believed they helped their employees build new skills to work […]

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Launching a Startup: 5 Costs Entrepreneurs Usually Overlook

As an entrepreneur, your most prominent dream is to bring your innovative product or service to the market and see it succeed. However, the journey is not always easy. Before your business can take off, you must have a solid plan and enough financial backing to start. One of the most important aspects of launching […]

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Crafting Effective SOPs For SEO – Templates, Frameworks & More

If you’re looking to grow your business through increased visits to your website then you should target ranking high on SERPs. While Including meta tags, internal links, and image optimization can greatly increase your visibility, this can become monotonous in the long run. The simple solution is to create guidelines that will increase efficiency, especially […]

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How to Prevent IT Downtime and Tech Issues in Your Company

It’s no doubt that technology is quite advantageous to business owners. With its help, data management has been made easier, communication more reliable and faster, and productivity better. Also, staff collaboration and customer service have been enhanced, and manufacturing is now faster. Despite the numerous benefits it provides, technology has its drawbacks. Sometimes, a business […]

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