Apr 17, 2018 | Business Financing
Regular readers of our Small Business Blog know that at Summit Financial Resources, we’re fans of quirky holidays. So when we found out that the third Thursday in April is National High Five Day, we thought it was the perfect opportunity to talk about the importance...Read more
Nov 21, 2019 | Business Financing
Employee motivation is critical to maintaining productivity, and business owners need to understand that communication plays a critical role in keeping their teams engaged. A workplace operates on the relationships between employees and company leadership – and clear...Read more
Aug 1, 2019 | Business Financing
The “dog days of summer” refers to the hottest stretch of the season, which evokes thoughts of escaping to the beach, mountains, or backyard hammock. It is also a time of year when many industries experience slowdowns in both customer demand and employee productivity....Read more
Apr 30, 2019 | Business Financing
Every small business owner understands the importance of employee engagement and customer satisfaction. What they may not realize is that there is a direct correlation between the two. A recent Gallup study found that when engaged employees served engaged customers,...Read more
Nov 20, 2018 | Business Financing
Today’s workforce is motivated by how their companies and bosses make them feel. Employees who leave their jobs often do so because they sense a lack of gratitude for their hard work. Providing praise and meaningful recognition for their achievements is one of the...Read more