Tag: organization

August 15, 2023

Job searching can be like dating, and like dating, certain “red flags” might stand out, causing a prospect to turn into a hard pass. While these red flags (certain behaviors or practices that can signal a warning sign of an […]

July 18, 2023

Online hiring has become the norm for businesses that are looking for top talent. The convenience and accessibility of online hiring platforms like ZipRecruiter have revolutionized the recruitment process. However, like any strategy, online hiring comes with its own set […]

July 6, 2023

As remote work continues to redefine the modern workplace, establishing a structured onboarding program becomes paramount. However, effectively onboarding remote employees presents unique challenges that require careful consideration and planning. A well-defined onboarding process ensures that new hires understand their […]

June 1, 2023

As a Chief Executive Officer (CEO), you’ll provide visionary leadership, strategic planning, and financial management. Your role includes decision-making, team management, and organizational growth. With a strong focus on entrepreneurship, you’ll drive innovation, establish stakeholder relationships, and ensure regulatory compliance. […]

May 23, 2023

Many franchise founders (and even multi-unit franchisees) hope to one day sell their businesses to private equity. PE’s significant interest in the franchise sector is undeniable. Sellers have benefitted from the activity of these well-capitalized buyers through added deal competition […]

May 19, 2023

A product manager plays a crucial role in bringing products to life and ensuring their success in the market. In this article, we’ll explore the product manager job description, responsibilities, skills, and what it takes to excel in this demanding […]

May 17, 2023

In my 20s, it seemed easy to maintain a positive outlook on life. It was a simpler time with a lot less that could go wrong. As the years passed, I started collecting responsibilities — and bad things happened along […]

May 17, 2023

Attention spans aren’t what they used to be, ranging from 20 minutes to just two seconds — which was just enough time to read that sentence. Throw in the paradox of choice, and it’s no wonder there’s so much indecision […]

May 15, 2023

Some of the most critical people to hire in any organization are the salespeople. Unfortunately, one of the biggest places where small business owners consistently hire the wrong people is in the sales department. How do you find the best […]

May 2, 2023

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced that it is accepting applications for the Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) and Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) grants. These grants offer eligible organizations the opportunity to apply for annual funding for […]

May 1, 2023

Even the most successful business enterprises don’t always get it right when they’re hiring new talent. Given the fact that so much money has to be invested in recruiting new employees, the hiring process and the onboarding of these new […]

April 26, 2023

It blows my mind when companies question whether they can afford to launch robust customer education programs. With the demonstrated returns in customer loyalty and satisfaction, how can they afford not to? Consider this: Research indicates consumers are 131% more […]

April 20, 2023

Business names are key to helping brands grow. Taking time to register your small business is an important step. When you register a business name, you can enjoy the following benefits: Help you realize tax benefits Help you establish credibility […]

April 14, 2023

Contrary to popular belief, companies focused on closing wealth gaps can be successful in their mission and turn a profit. In 2011, we founded Kapor Capital, an Oakland-based venture capital firm, to test this concept. We wanted to see whether […]

April 7, 2023

From changes in operational thinking to entrepreneurship-driven strategies, here is why prioritizing entrepreneur hires at the highest level of the organization might be a game changer. In the business world, C-suite is a term used to describe high-ranking executives who […]

March 31, 2023

The music industry has been through a lot lately. From the pandemic to the emergence of streaming, there have been significant developments owing to which the industry is constantly evolving. But there’s one thing that remains the same — the […]

March 30, 2023

In today’s digitally-driven world, there is perhaps no bigger threat to businesses than a security breach. As data inches closer to becoming the world’s most valuable commodity, businesses are collecting masses of personal information; using it to understand their customers […]

March 22, 2023

If you’re looking to significantly improve how your business manages corporate spend, it’s important to increase the efficiency of your payment workflows. To achieve this, there’s one thing you need to implement in your process: A spend management platform. In […]

March 21, 2023

A catchy name for your hair business attracts clients, creates a memorable brand, and differentiates you from competitors. It also sets the tone for your salon’s atmosphere, reflecting your services and target market. Moreover, a catchy name generates curiosity, increases […]

March 9, 2023

Laying someone off is one of the hardest decisions a business person can make. Firing in general is always hard, but in this case, the person probably deserves their job. They are being let go not because of something they […]