Tag: what is small business

Crispy Sticky Asian Chicken Wings

My boys LOVE chicken wings!

What’s not to love about a crispy sticky Asian wing?

Before allulose came along, I was never able to create a sticky sauce for chicken wings.

I used Wholesome Yum Allulose Simple Syrup to make these delicious Crispy Sticky Asian Wings! You must try this recipe!

WHERE TO GET INGREDIENTS FOR CRISPY STICKY ASIAN WINGS

If you haven’t noticed, I do not allow advertising on my site.

I just didn’t agree with some of the products that were advertised. They were keto products, but they were unhealthy and I would never personally eat most of

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Mental health of small business owners declining says new report

Canadian entrepreneurs’ mental health has declined “significantly” over the past year amid rising costs and poor work-life balance, suggests a new report by the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC).

The Crown corporation’s survey of some 1,500 small business owners found roughly 45 per cent of respondents reported feeling mental health challenges at least weekly, up seven percentage points from the previous year.

As well, more than half of the entrepreneurs surveyed cited inflation as a source of stress. A similar proportion, roughly 54 per cent, indicated a poor work-life balance was leading to negative mental health outcomes.

“Canadian entrepreneurs

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Wilkes Small Business Center gets a big honor

WILKES-BARRE —The Wilkes University Small Business Development Center got a major bragging right Monday, winning the US Small Business Administration’s Eastern Pennsylvania Small Business Development Center Excellence and Innovation award.

Several big names in the small business world gathered for a Monday morning presentation at the center, situated on the corner of South Main and East Northampton streets: Pennsylvania SBDC Lead Office Director Ernie Post, SBA Eastern Pennsylvania district director Steve Dixel and Deputy District Director Michael Kane, and the director of Wilkes’ SBDC Dorothy Lane.

“It’s wonderful to have the privilege to recognize the achievements of our resource partners

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Small business confidence is up, but inflation concerns linger

Inflation is a top concern for small business owners, a new CNBC survey finds

While the mood on Main Street has brightened, concerns about the economy, stubborn inflation and the banking system are weighing on small business owners, according to the latest quarterly survey from CNBC and Momentive.

Small business confidence for the second quarter rose slightly to 46 from 45 in the first quarter, although that still remains below the baseline for optimism. Forty percent of owners describe their current business conditions as good, up from 34% in the first quarter and nearly half (46%) say they project revenue to increase in the next year.

But just 21% said they’d describe the economy

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Readers are Leaders – PHE America

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I am not sure where I first heard the phrase “readers are leaders” but it is something that has stuck with me throughout my entire life. I am now in my second year of retirement from teaching and coaching after 37 years of doing both. As I have thought about what to do in my retirement, one thing that keeps coming back into my mind is the need to read some great books. I have always believed that reading can help you become the best version of yourself for others. When you are busy with coaching and teaching, like I

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Press Release: PayPal Adds New Features to Its Complete Payments Solution for Online Small Businesses

PayPal Adds New Features to Its Complete Payments Solution for Online Small Businesses

PayPal’s online payment solution enables SMBs to accept PayPal payments, credit and debit cards, digital wallets and more. Beginning today, SMBs will also be able to accept payments with Apple Pay®allow their customers to save payment methods with the PayPal vault and keep their cards up to date with real-time account updater, as well as get access to features to help them run their business including interchange plus plus (IC++) pricing with gross settlement.

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ —

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Homemade Strawberry Cheesecake Concrete Mixer

Have you ever had a Strawberry Cheesecake Concrete Mixer from Culvers?

Culvers is a midwest fast food chain that serves Concrete Mixers such as Strawberry Cheesecake and since summer will be here in no time, I thought a recipe for a homemade Strawberry Cheesecake Concrete Mixer would be perfect!

If you love strawberry cheesecake, this easy keto recipe is perfect for you!

HOW TO MAKE HOMEMADE STRAWBERRY CHEESECAKE CONCRETE MIXER

To make my homemade Strawberry Cheesecake Concrete Mixer, I used Equip Prime Strawberry Protein.

I love that I can make a delicious and easy homemade ice cream shake in minutes

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