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Allen Harris: How can ChatGPT help small businesses? | business







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ChatGPT is good at being creative, but you can’t count on the same answer every time because it changes. Its answers evolve — as a human’s response would if not sticking to a written script.




ChatGPT, a large language model developed by OpenAI, can assist small businesses in a variety of ways, including content creation, customer support, data analysis, and virtual assistance. By using ChatGPT, small businesses can reduce their workload and improve their operations, allowing them to focus on growing their business.

Content creation is one of the most important ways that ChatGPT can help small businesses.

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DoD releases Small Business Strategy > Air Force > Article Display



WASHINGTON (AFNS) —

The Department of Defense released its Small Business Strategy Jan. 26. The strategy promotes a strong, dynamic, and robust small business industrial base by focusing on reducing barriers to entry, increasing set-aside competitions, and leveraging programs to grow the industrial base.



“From manufacturers providing the critical parts that we need for our arsenal – to technology companies developing innovative systems and capabilities – small businesses are vital along the entire spectrum of the Department’s needs,” Deputy Secretary of Defense Dr. Kathleen Hicks said. “Reducing barriers and creating more opportunities for small businesses

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The Small Business BC Awards celebrates 20 years of BC’s top entrepreneurs

Nominations open for Lower Mainland entrepreneurs to compete for $40,000 in prize money

Small business owners across BC are invited to compete for $40,000 in prize money as SBBC celebrates the 20th anniversary of the province’s largest award contest for entrepreneurs, the Small Business BC Awards.

“Over the past 20 years, SBBC has been honored to shine a spotlight on BC’s entrepreneurs, celebrating those who put everything on the line to pursue their dreams,” said SBBC’s CEO, Tom Conway. “To mark our 20th anniversary, we’re thrilled to be returning to an in-person gala where a $40,000 prize purse will be

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CBP Issues Update on Enterprise Small Business and Enterprise Business Management and Support Services Requirements

The Department of Homeland Security, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is providing interested vendors the following information regarding the Enterprise Small Business (ESB) and Enterprise Business Management and Support Services (EBMSS) requirements.

The ESB procurement is being competed among qualified small businesses in the General Services Administration (GSA) E-Buy system. ESB has two (2) requirement tracks: professional services that will deliver defined mission requirements to provide effective and cost-efficient support (program management support, acquisition support, acquisition lifecycle planning, cost estimation) and emerging technology and proof of concept support to maximize the benefits of startup communities and unique expertise in

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Tsunami of small business owners planning to exit, putting $2 trillion on the line

Three in four small business owners plan to exit their companies in the next decade

Seventy-six per cent of owners plan to exit their businesses within 10 years, CFIB says.
Seventy-six per cent of owners plan to exit their businesses within 10 years, CFIB says. Photo by Lyle Aspinall/Postmedia Network

More than three-quarters of small- and medium-sized business owners plan to exit their companies in the next decade, adding urgency to the

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Maria Mind Body Health

If you are loving my protein sparing recipes, you are going to love these protein sparing pancakes!

I love a tender filet mignon, but I understand that somedays you want to hit your protein macro, but you don’t feel like meat!

Don’t worry my friends! I have your taste buds in mind!

My protein sparing pancake recipe is perfect for hitting your protein goal without adding fat!

HOW TO MAKE PROTEIN SPARING PANCAKES

To make these delicious protein sparing pancakes, I used Further Food vanilla collagen!

Further Food collagen peptides and their gelatin are sourced from the highest quality, grass-fed,

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Coding Pathways with Ozobots in PE – PHE America

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I love finding creative ways to incorporate STEAM into Physical Education. STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math. I was at my daughter’s Open House for her enrichment class in Bayport where she was showing me how her class was using Ozobots to practice coding. I was immediately intrigued by these little coding robots. I immediately noticed how the students’ faces lit up with excitement as they explained to their parents all the functions you could perform with them. Immediately I thought: what if we combine fitness activities with coding? What a great way to relate to the

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Ten New Year’s Resolutions For Small Business Owners In 2023

As the calendar flips to January and another new year begins, a new year brings hope and new possibilities. Now is the perfect time to reevaluate your business and establish goals for 2023.

With that in mind, here are my top ten New Year’s Resolutions for Small Business Owners in 2023.

1. Do Not Let a Recession — or Fear of It — Alter Your Growth Plans

If your business is on a growth trajectory, don’t

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