Choosing the Best Accounting Software for Small Businesses
Eight in ten small business leaders are investing in cloud-based accounting software. Choosing the right platform can be the difference between small improvements and real transformation.
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Top Features to Look for in HR Software for Small Businesses
Small business HR teams often operate lean, but they face the same challenges as any enterprise when keeping pace with modern workforce demands. HR software built with SMBs in mind is the solution.
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The 6 Best Hiring Strategies for SMBs
Small and midsized businesses face steep hiring challenges. But with the right strategies in recruitment and onboarding, they can stand out to candidates and win top talent.
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How to Set Up Payroll Software for Your Small Business
Payroll software empowers SMBs to run with greater accuracy, compliance, and confidence. Learn how to choose the right system, implement it smoothly, and unify payroll with your HR system.
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Essential Features for Small Business Invoicing Software
Invoicing isn't just about getting paid—it's how small businesses stay cash-flow positive and client-ready. This guide breaks down the features, pricing models, and buying questions that matter when choosing a solution.
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How Inventory Management Software Drives Small Business Growth
Smart inventory management is central to small business profitability and growth. With the right stock management software platform to support it, owners can position their businesses to make smarter resource planning decisions and operate with greater agility into the future.
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Workday GO for Growth Summit: Fueling Strategy, Tech, People, Culture
The Workday GO for Growth Summit unveiled how the world's fastest-growing companies master strategy and technology, and support people and culture. Gain insights to fuel your business's expansion and secure its future.
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How to Choose the Best Payroll Software for Small Businesses
Choosing payroll software is one of the most important infrastructure decisions a small business can make. For business leaders, it’s critical to know which features, capabilities, and support systems to look for as you evaluate your options.
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How to Choose the Best ERP System for Small Businesses
Business leaders know they need modernized ERP systems to stay competitive and keep pace with market and customer demands—but the challenge of deployment is a barrier for many. These seven steps can help you choose an ERP aligned with your unique needs and deploy with speed and confidence.
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Top 7 Financial Reports for Small Businesses
Strong financial visibility turns complexity into confidence, revealing where your business excels and where it needs attention. Discover the right financial reports to empower your small business to drive sustainable growth.
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7 Lessons in Entrepreneurship from a Startup Leader
Mike Duffield’s path from leading the first sales team at Workday to founding a company offers a clear view into what it really takes to build and scale a business. In this conversation, he shares candid insights on early-stage challenges, growth missteps, and the mindset shift required to move from founder to operator.
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Introducing Workday GO: Designed for the Bold, Ready to Scale
The AI platform for HR and finance simplifies operations today—so you can go big tomorrow.
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Top Automation Ideas to Streamline Your Small Business
Small businesses today are under pressure to do more with less—but that doesn’t mean settling for manual, inefficient processes. With the right automation strategy, even lean teams can unlock time, insight, and growth.
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The 5 Biggest Challenges Small Businesses Face Today
Small businesses are at the backbone of the global economy, despite the number of challenges they face. Learn how SMBs are tackling five major hurdles in 2025.
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Choosing the Best HRIS Systems for Midsize Companies
Growth changes everything, especially how you manage people. If your HR systems aren’t built to scale, they’ll start holding you back. Explore how the right HRIS gives you structure, insight, and space to lead with a people-first strategy in place.
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How to Build an HR Strategy for Your Small Business
A thriving small business starts with a strong people strategy. By building an intentional HR approach early on, your SMB can create the foundation for growth, resilience, and long-term success.
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ERP for Midsize Companies: Features to Look For
As midsize businesses grow, the cracks in siloed systems start to show—making enterprise resource planning (ERP) essential. Identify the best ERP for midsize companies with our helpful guide.
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How Small Businesses Can Benefit From Artificial Intelligence
AI is becoming the standard for modern small businesses, driving efficiencies and powering smarter decisions across functions—but what are the benefits, and how does the landscape differ from larger enterprises?
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Why Corporate Governance Matters for Small Businesses
Strong corporate governance helps businesses reduce risk, improve decision-making, and build a foundation for sustainable growth—but how does that process differ for small and medium businesses?
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Is Cloud ERP Right for Your SME?
With more and more services being hosted in the cloud, legacy ERP systems can no longer keep up. Read on to learn how Cloud ERP can ensure your SME continues to grow in the current marketplace.
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How to Create a Financial Plan for Your Small Business
Small businesses often rely on ad-hoc financial planning even as evidence shows that a sound financial plan is key for growth. Read on to learn the components of a small business financial plan, its benefits, and common challenges.
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How HR Outsourcing Can Help Grow Your Small Business
A recent report from Lighthouse Research & Advisory sheds light on what small and midsize businesses stand to gain from HR outsourcing. Learn how a PEO can support your organization.
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Why Do Companies Go Public? How IPOs Work
Private companies go public for a variety of reasons, from generating capital to consolidating brand presence. Learn the reasons why and how to prepare for the IPO process.
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Top 4 Small Business Technology Trends in 2024
Headlines are constantly being made about tech trends for large enterprises—but what if that’s not your company? Learn how the latest technologies impact small businesses up through medium enterprises.
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What Are Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs)?
An SME is a company that has employees, revenue, and assets below a set threshold, but defining that threshold can be difficult. Discover how different regions define an SME, and how your small or medium-sized company can play to its strengths.
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Embracing the Potential of Technology Deployment for Small and Midsize Businesses
Adaptability, innovation, and growth are the pillars of midsize business success. Explore five strategies for integrating technology that maximize the value of this foundation.
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Navigating Success for Small and Midsize Businesses: Four Key Growth Considerations
An IDC report shows how small and midsize businesses can embrace digital transformation to propel growth forward in a rapidly changing business landscape.
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How Midsize Organizations Confidently Harness the Power of Workday
In the ever-changing business environment, having confidence and trust in an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution is crucial for growth and adaptability. Learn how midsize organizations can modernize their systems, eliminate inefficiencies, and enable seamless operations to navigate change and drive growth with confidence.
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Workday Named a 2021 Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Core Financial Management Suites for Midsize, Large, and Global Enterprises for Fifth Year in a Row
We’re delighted to announce that Workday has been recognized as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Cloud Core Financial Management Suites for Midsize, Large, and Global Enterprises. We’ve continued to invest in our unique architecture and intelligent data foundation to ensure our customers have the robust analytics and automation they need to respond to a changing world.
