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Onondaga County Public Library Resources
Lynda Online Software Training Resource
The Onondaga County Public Library (OCPL) is pleased to offer its cardholders access to lynda.com’s library of instructional videos. Read more
How Can Entrepreneurs Take Care of Their Mental Health During the Coronavirus?
COVID-19 is dramatically shifting the routines of small business owners. What’s happens to our health, physical and mental, during this unprecedented crisis?
11 Options If Your Small Business Can’t Pay Its Bills Due to Coronavirus
Read this blog if you are having trouble paying your bills due to a slowdown in revenues or higher than usual expenses related to COVID-19.
Applying for a Business Loan Is Changing Due to COVID-19: Here’s What It Means
As the coronavirus ravages businesses, small business lenders are re-evaluating their underwriting policies. Here’s what every business owner needs to know.
The State of Women Entrepreneurs
How are women business owners faring these days? Read Rieva’s blog on the latest research about women entrepreneurs around the world.
How to Deduct Bad Debt
If you mistakenly forgot to deduct a bad debt on your tax return in the year it became worthless, you can file a claim for a credit or refund. Read more
The Pros and Cons of a Remote Workforce
One of the biggest recent changes to business is the ability for employees to clock in from anywhere around the world, but is it right for your small business?
5 Ways to Bring Mindful Leadership to the Workplace
Mindful leadership not only benefits you, but the people you manage, too. When you’re calmer and tuned in, you’re able to better lead the people around you.
Dos and Don’ts for Working Out of a Coworking Space
As more people swap traditional office spaces for the convenience of coworking, it’s critical that they still practice proper workplace etiquette.
What You Need to Know About Stalkerware
Stalkerware, the use of monitoring software for stalking, represents an intrusion into your privacy and possible security concern for companies and customers.
The Coronavirus Economic Impact: Will Business Interruption Insurance Help (& What Are My Other Options)?
The coronavirus outbreak will create serious financial hardship for small business owners. Here are some resources to help you keep your small business afloat.