Angelica Valentine

Angelica Valentine is a content strategist and champion for small businesses. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology from Barnard College of Columbia University in New York City. When she isn't busy writing, this Oakland native can be found exploring music, food, and culture around the world.

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Manage a Team

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December 20, 2022

How to Hire the Best Seasonal Employees This Holiday Season

With the holidays coming up, you're probably planning on hiring seasonal or temporary employees. Here are some tips for finding the best seasonal employees.

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December 15, 2022

How to hire a manager + 4 traits to look for

Finding a new manager is tough, whether you're hiring from within or looking externally at candidates. A good manager has great communication skills and is trustworthy, flexible and a problem solver. Check out this free guide to hiring a great manager.

Stay Compliant

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July 11, 2024

Which State Has the Highest Minimum Wage in 2024 and Its Impact on You

Discover what state has the highest minimum wage in 2024. Learn about impacts on small businesses and why Washington, D.C. leads at $17/hr.

Manage a Team

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August 13, 2024

How to Handle a Disgruntled Employee

Addressing a disgruntled employee early can save your team’s morale. Find out how to recognize and manage unhappy employees effectively.

Manage a Team

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March 19, 2024

Holiday scheduling in 4 easy steps

Optimize 2024 holiday staffing with Homebase: Streamline schedules, prevent burnout, and boost operations efficiently.

Manage a Business

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December 15, 2022

3 tips for celebrating employee performance

Employee motivation is important to consider, especially when you manage hourly employees. These ideas help motivate and celebrate success.

Manage a Business

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December 12, 2022

6 Retail Blogs Worth Reading

Free tips, tricks and advice for growing and managing your retail store. Learn from the experts in these six blogs focused on the retail industry.