Purpose First Entrepreneur – EFBC Book Review and Takeaways
Purpose First Entrepreneur opens with Wilkins explaining his road to discovering his purpose in entrepreneurship, a road that left me stunned at the resilience displayed. Through a series of events that each seem more catastrophic than the last, Wilkins weaves… Read more→
ALL ABOUT THE EMPLOYEE RETENTION CREDIT (ERC)
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic to offer benefits to employers for retaining their workforce during that time. Now the credit has been expanded, and it’s more important than ever to understand the… Read more→
Propelling Ourselves Toward Success At the Year’s End
Dear EFBC Members, As we find possible hopes for a Bears Super Bowl diminishing, we pivot forward to the classic Chicago Marathon on Oct 8th to highlight our city. As EFBC business leaders we find ourselves in the final stretch… Read more→
Retreat Reflections from EFBC Members
A quick visit to our homepage, myefbc.com, will have you met with an abundance of information from blogs to events to membership benefits and everything in between. A smart eye will see the words “forum” and “peer group” sprinkled throughout… Read more→
DEPENDENT COVERAGE DURING INSURANCE RENEWAL SEASON
As we approach health insurance renewal season it is important to keep an eye on the ages of the children that might be covered on your health insurance plans. It is incumbent on the administrator to be aware of dependents… Read more→
HR Policies and AI: Evolving Guidelines for Evolving Technology
In today’s digital landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) has become a valuable tool, offering new solutions to problems across all industries. One area where AI has been highlighted prominently is content generation. It’s now crucial for HR policies to adapt and… Read more→
End of Summer New Beginnings
Dear EFBC Members, As the vibrant colors of summer give way to the warm hues of autumn, we welcome September with open arms. With the start of a new season comes exciting opportunities and events for our EFBC community. Here’s… Read more→
Emotional Intelligence and Strategic Planning
A quick visit to our website, you are met with our menu, and one of the first two items you will see is a link to an entire page dedicated to Emotional Intelligence (EI). What sets EFBC apart from other… Read more→
Three Things You Should Be Doing Today To Support Your Middle Managers
NURTURE THEIR GROWTH Team members are often promoted to middle managers because they are great at their job. But being great at performing a role doesn’t automatically translate to being great at managing a role. Support your middle managers as… Read more→
Estate Planning for Business Owners: 9 Steps to Get Started
Regardless of your life stage, considering these 9 estate planning steps is essential for both personal and business security.
