Category: Administration

May 22, 2019

Nobody is perfect. Sooner or later, even the best leaders experience a setback. Whether they made a mistake or proved unable to handle an unexpected challenge, all leaders must learn to develop personal resilience to overcome disappointments and failures. More […]

May 14, 2019

Onboarding new hires is a crucial moment in their company culture experience. Making sure your employees are welcomed and given all the information they need can be crucial for them feeling secure and confident enough to ask questions and successfully […]

May 13, 2019

We have the best economy in the last generation. But still almost 80% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. More than 50% say they now save less than $100 a month for emergencies. And small business owners can help reduce […]

May 10, 2019

The admonition “don’t be a leader” can raise eyebrows, especially when it comes from someone like me, who researches, writes, and speaks about leadership. So let me explain. More and more often, I see that people define being a leader […]

April 29, 2019

Rewards matter. Sure, salary and benefits are key factors, too. But for any good employee worth having on your payroll, being recognized for their efforts is as important to them as their paycheck – with the added bonus that a […]

April 26, 2019

If you have a staff hiring or retention problem, it may be time to take a look in the mirror. It’s a common business mantra that people quit managers, not companies, and it works the same way in student newsrooms. […]

April 18, 2019

Remote work is a reality today; it is not a fad, but a growing future. As millennials take over the workforce, the desire for remote work is increasing. They are abandoning the 9-5 drill altogether, looking for more remote brands […]

April 11, 2019

Are you having issues retaining your employees and engaging them long-term? Well, you’re not alone. Employee retention is one of the most challenging problems business owners face. According to the Society for Human Resource Management’s report, the direct cost of […]

April 9, 2019

Over the past few weeks I have been sharing the business coaching concept of the six hats from the Late Dr. de Bono with our readership. Today, I wanted to focus in on the blue hat, which has to do […]

March 28, 2019

Brilliant sales contest ideas can motivate your sales team to reach unprecedented heights. Sales competitions tap into core aspects of human psychology, unearthing new levels of drive, focus, and energy in your sales reps. The virtues of healthy competition are […]