First was the Great Resignation. Now, the job trend making the headlines is the Great Retirement. But what is it, exactly? Keep reading to find out. What Is the Great Retirement? If you pay attention to the news you may have heard about the Great Resignation, the phenomenon that has workers leaving their jobs at…
Trends like The Great Resignation and the supply chain crisis have created an environment where employers are under pressure to hire. In this post, we take a closer look at speed hiring, and outline some steps to do it without compromising performance of quality. What Is Speed Hiring? As the name suggests, speed hiring means…
Because of their ability to distill years of experience into a few words, quotes can be extremely powerful. That’s why for today’s blog, we have rounded up nine entrepreneurship quotes that will make you a better business person. Read on and learn the simple rule to master online marketing from Bill Gates and take a…
Regardless of your industry or your profession, virtual meetings are here to stay. And while not everyone loves them, there’s no denying that they are convenient, especially for distributed teams. In this post, we explore seven rules of virtual meeting etiquette you need to know. Virtual Meeting Etiquette: 7 Rules You Need to Know 1.…
Competition for talent is fiercer than ever. In this challenging landscape, standing out as an employer can be the difference that allows you to attract the talent your company needs to succeed. In this post, we take a closer look at some steps you can take to stand out as an employer, from offering mentoring…
Your business pitch is one of the most important components of your entrepreneurial toolbox. Keep reading to learn how to craft the perfect business pitch, from telling a story to closing in a way that leaves the other person asking for more. 1. Tell a Story Numbers help persuade but stories grab our attention, and…
Before we turn the page on 2021, let’s take a look at some habits worth picking up next year — Here’s to a prosperous and more efficient 2022. Sleep Better Being more efficient and improving your quality of life doesn’t have to be complicated. Very often, the trick is to get the basic details right.…
We know, we know: with so many things going on, chances are good that you didn’t have the time to check out some of the amazing business books that were published this year. But don’t worry — these four tips will get you up to speed. Innovation in Real Places, by Dan Breznitz Regardless of…
Everyone knows that feedback is essential to the success of any organization. But what happens when that feedback (from your customers, employees, or even friends) is negative? Here are some tips to help leaders handle criticism. Keep Your First Reaction in Check Let’s face it: nobody likes criticism. No matter how experienced or how self-assured…
Ask anyone and they’ll tell you that teamwork is one of the cornerstones of organizational success. But can teamwork be taught? Keep reading to find out. What Is Teamwork and Why It Matters The term teamwork refers to the ability of a team to work in coordination toward a common goal, be it a business…
