Communication, Department management
July 24, 2024
Via: Inc.When we think of a leader, many of us imagine a magnetic, extroverted person — a “salesperson” who loves socializing and thrives in the spotlight. We associate leadership with traits such as assertiveness and extroversion, just as we do with […]
Communication, Department management
July 17, 2024
Via: Small Biz ClubEvery year, thousands of workers suffer injuries on the job, many of which are preventable. In 2022, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 2.8 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses. Many of these incidents result from employer negligence, leaving workers […]
Communication, Department management
July 11, 2024
Via: Inc.A robust benefits package can offer a competitve edge for any business. But conveying the advantages of those benefits — particularly to a global, dispersed workforce — can be challenging. In a recent report about multinational businesses by Harvard Business […]
Communication, Department management
July 9, 2024
Via: Inc.I work in an office of a large company. The work my team does is often stressful, so sometimes staff morale suffers. The managers of my team have created a feelings chart that has giant emoji representing various levels of […]
Communication, Department management
June 27, 2024
Via: Inc.As a card-carrying member of Generation X, it might go without saying that I am a fan of Dave Grohl and Foo Fighters. Meanwhile, as the devoted dad of a daughter who is into Taylor Swift, I’ve become a fan […]
Communication, Department management
May 8, 2024
Via: Inc.Ever had that sinking feeling when a small issue suddenly snowballs into a full-blown crisis because it was brushed off one too many times? Welcome to the tricky territory of letting bad behavior slide until it’s impossible to ignore. It’s […]
Communication, Department management
April 15, 2024
Via: Inc.So you have decided to start a partnership for your business. You did all the necessary steps in the beginning to ensure that you were a good fit, and the honeymoon phase went well. But suddenly a conflict pops up–what […]
Communication, Department management
February 26, 2024
Via: Inc.Fostering a work environment where everyone feels safe and empowered to speak up and collaborate is crucial for tackling the most difficult challenges and achieving success. The thing is, many organizations–and the people who lead them–ignore or even punish workers […]
Communication, Department management
February 13, 2024
Via: Small Business TrendsWhat is an office potluck? In the small business, success often hinges on teamwork and collaborative efforts towards a common goal. Recognizing the importance of cohesive teams, many businesses are turning to team building activities to strengthen bonds among team […]
Communication, Department management
January 31, 2024
Via: EntrepreneurAcommon question among leaders and organizations is, “What type of leader is the most effective at helping organizations thrive?” Often, the focus is on clear leadership traits, such as emotional resilience, courage and patience. These traits are critical to the […]
Communication, Department management
January 29, 2024
Via: EntrepreneurNetworking is an integral part of operating a small business, as it facilitates the development of relationships, the procurement of customers and the expansion of the company. Yet, professional networking can be daunting for small business owners. Engaging in professional […]
Communication, Department management
January 4, 2024
Via: EntrepreneurAlright, let’s cut to the chase. You’re not here for fluff or another cookie-cutter blog post that drones on about “best practices” you could find in a Business 101 textbook. Nah, you’re here because you’ve got real problems to solve. […]
Communication, Department management
November 16, 2023
Via: EntrepreneurAs an admissions counselor and former Dean of Students at Columbia Business School, my eyes and ears were always searching for someone in the cohort who was prepared to take on a leadership role. While I encountered many with the […]
Communication, Department management
November 9, 2023
Via: ForbesWhen you’ve booked a meeting with a prospect that could mark your next big client, it’s important to get it right. You want to open strong, captivate throughout, and leave them wanting more. But charisma and selling doesn’t come naturally […]
Communication, Department management
November 2, 2023
Via: Small Biz ClubAs a small business leader, you know just how influential your presence is on your business. Your team relies on you to guide culture, set the tone, and steer the company to success. One of the best ways to chase […]
Communication, Department management
October 23, 2023
Via: EntrepreneurThe global business ecosystem is witnessing an unprecedented metamorphosis, pivoting from traditional models to ones that deeply embed sustainable entrepreneurship as a core ethos. This new paradigm weaves together the age-old, profit-centric motives of businesses with a renewed and impassioned […]
Communication, Department management
October 16, 2023
Via: Inc.As many as half of U.S. workers are “quiet quitters,” or employees who do the bare minimum and are otherwise disengaged from their work, according to a 2022 Gallup survey. Businesses are scrambling to find ways to engage these employees, […]
Communication, Department management
October 11, 2023
Via: EntrepreneurAs an Intelligence Operative, identifying deception was part of my job. One wrong call could cost me my life. In fact, despite all my former training and experience, I nearly did lose my life on a couple of occasions. Fortunately, […]
Communication, Department management
August 25, 2023
Via: Home Business MagazineIn today’s competitive job market, standing out is essential. Your resume serves as your first impression, a reflection of your skills, experiences, and aspirations. But have you ever considered that the design and format of your resume play a significant […]
Communication, Department management
August 22, 2023
Via: EntrepreneurThroughout the journey of starting, launching and growing a business, you’ll feel like you’re on a never-ending rollercoaster of highs and lows. One day you’re jumping for joy because a big customer says yes to launching your new product in […]