It’s no secret that working mothers and fathers receive different treatment. Fathers are generally applauded for committing to their children before and after work hours. In contrast, mothers are scorned for either taking time off work to stay home with their children or returning to
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What Business Owners Can Learn During Stress Awareness Month
Stress is a critical feeling; it can help motivate you to reach your potential, or it can cause you to become overwhelmed and give up. The right amount of stress can push you to achieve your goals, but too much stress can adversely affect your
Read MoreResponsibilities of Business Owners
Business owners’ responsibilities will vary depending on the industry you are in, what your specialties are, and most importantly, the size of your company. Businesses are generally defined based on how many employees they have: micro businesses have less than ten employees, small businesses have
Read MoreInfluential Women in Business
Every March, Americans come together to celebrate National Women’s History Month. According to recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 57.1% of the American workforce is made up of women. This being said, it is almost impossible to believe that just 100 years ago
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At ABCO Group, we are well versed in what all goes into a holding company and what we do on a day-to-day basis, but we realize that many of our clients and prospective partners don’t quite understand the ins and outs of it all.
Read MoreBook Depot Inc. Acquires American Book Company
(Thorold, Ontario, December 8, 2021) – Book Depot, North America’s largest bargain book distributor based in Thorold, Ontario has acquired American Book Company headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. Discussions began earlier in the year and culminated in the deal being signed on December 3. “This acquisition
Read MoreEmotional Wellness Month
Each year since 2004, October has been recognized as National Emotional Wellness Month: a time to re-prioritize your life and focus on your emotional well-being. Emotional well-being plays a big role in your overall well-being, and poor emotional wellness can have many effects – from
Read MoreNational Financial Awareness Day
August 14th is National Financial Awareness Day – a day where it’s important to take some time to assess your financial situation and make plans for the future. Tracking your income, spending, and savings is an important step when it comes to money management. For
Read MoreNational Workaholics Day
We all know those people who never seem to be able to step away from their work and, if we can admit it, most of us either have been or can become workaholics at some point or another. With constant notifications, emails, and work obligations,
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