SmallBusinessNewz

Businesses Reduced Travel Last Year

More than a quarter (30%) of companies said they cut back on business travel last year, and among those companies, more than one-third (37%) said it had a  negative affect on their business, according to a new report from CareerBulider.When asked how fewer business trips affected their bottom lines, companies reported the following: *Less effective internal communication – 12 percent *Fewer sales – 11 percent *Less effective execution on internal business initiatives – 10 percent

Survey Results Predict Static Small Biz Employment

Small business owners who haven't concerned themselves with printing either job application forms or pink slips are pretty much normal, judging from fresh survey results.  CareerBuilder found that 2011 is likely to be a quiet year in terms of hiring and firing.

More Small Businesses To Hire New Workers

More small businesses plan to hire new employees in the second half of 2010, according to a new survey from CareerBulider.Thirty-two percent of companies with 500 or fewer employees plan to add new employees between July and December. Twenty-one percent will hire full-time, 11 percent will hire part-time and 6 percent will hire contractors or temporary workers.Among companies with 50 or fewer employees, 24 percent plan to hire in the second half of 2010.

The Top Five Places Online to Find Potential Employees

It's hard to really rank these in order as far as which is really the best. It would be easily debatable even if I were to do so. So while they may have numbers beside them, this is not to say that one is better than the other, but these are five of the best and most popular sites for job listings for employers and job candidates alike. 1. Monster.com