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Nurse Next Door's Website Redesign Humans are emotional beings. The first thing we do when we enter this world is show emotion -- we cry, laugh, love, scowl and hug. We experience a range of emotions as we grow: fear and joy, anger and surprise. Neuroscientist, Antonio Damasio, argues that “emotions play a central role [...]
How can you create a faster, leaner culture of accountability and encourage autonomy in your organization? Check out this article by Chris Cancialosi, Forbes Contributor, featuring Nurse Next Door's President and CEO, Cathy Thorpe, on embracing a culture of self-leadership to stay agile as you scale: http://snip.ly/e9e7x Nurse Next Door lets parents keep living their [...]
As a new franchisee--or any new business owner--you’ll have a lot on your plate before and after launch. From financing and legal investments to marketing and HR, you can feel much more confident starting up a business with a roadmap. At Nurse Next Door, we’ve developed and refined a plan that, along with a coach, [...]
You might imagine that running a franchise would be a big city opportunity. When you have access to a large population and plenty of resources, it might seem like a no-brainer for business. However, more and more people are taking to the outskirts and launching their operations away from the hustle and bustle. For some, [...]
Every great business has an outstanding team behind it. Whether you’re new to business ownership or you’re a seasoned professional, hiring can be one of your most rewarding tasks. And for those with new or small operations, you may be the only one responsible for building a capable team while trying to keep revenue flowing. [...]
For veterans, the civilian workforce might seem like a whole new world--especially if a military career is all you’ve known. For the men and women discharged from the military, finding a job might seem like a challenge. Luckily, there are a number of resources that help former military get over roadblocks. One of those is [...]
