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05/19/2017

What Henry Ford understood about wages

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Every time Ford increased the productivity of car production (in one three-year period, he lowered labor costs by 66% per car), he also raised wages. Not merely because it's the right thing to do. He did it because well-paid workers...

05/19/2017

Emotional labor

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That's the labor most of us do now. The work of doing what we don't necessarily feel like doing, the work of being a professional, the work of engaging with others in a way that leads to the best long-term...

05/18/2017

Kabbage Kares: How We Prioritize Corporate Giving

https://www.kabbage.com/blog/kabbage-kares-how-we-prioritize-corporate-giving

05/18/2017

Three Small Business Resources for Veterans to Consider

https://www.kabbage.com/blog/three-business-resources-veterans

05/17/2017

Stinginess in the connection economy

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When six people are trying to split a pizza, some stinginess appears. After all, more for one person is less for the other five. But in interactions that lead to connection, to shared knowledge, to possibility, it's pretty clear that...

05/17/2017

The waitlist for the altMBA

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Our twelfth session of the altMBA workshop is upcoming. We're only going to do it two more times in 2017, and if this is something you're thinking of doing one day, I hope you'll let us know. You can sign...

05/16/2017

The Kabbage Advantage: How We Care Deeply About Our Team Members

https://www.kabbage.com/blog/the-kabbage-advantage

05/16/2017

Groucho runs deep

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Groucho Marx famously said, "I don't want to be a member of any club that would have me." Thanks to our connection economy, the membership rolls are now wide open, but the problem isn't declining. There are so many communities...

05/15/2017

Debunking the Myths of Incorporating a Small Business

https://www.kabbage.com/blog/debunking-myths-incorporating-small-business

05/15/2017

The middle of everywhere

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If the railroad didn't make it to your town, or if the highway didn't have an exit, or if you were somehow off the beaten path, we wrote you off. Your town was in the middle of nowhere. Now, of...

05/14/2017

Georgia Small Business Week: Marketing Advice for Beginners

https://www.kabbage.com/blog/georgia-small-business-week-marketing-advice-for-beginners

05/14/2017

When time catches up

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And it always does. Bad decisions happen for one of two reasons: A. You're in a huge hurry and you can't process all the incoming properly. But more common... B. The repercussions of your decision won't happen for months or...