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…
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…
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…
No doubt, the holidays are a magical season. Unfortunately, they also offer scammers all types of opportunities to steal your money and your personal information. Don’t fall for their tricks — here are four holiday scams you should be aware of. Fake Charities Criminals know that during Christmas people are more inclined to make donations…
‘Tis the season for packages. With Christmas a couple of weeks away, chances are good that you or someone you know are waiting for a package. However, beware: as always, scammers are tailor-fitting their schemes to the circumstances. Here’s what you need to know about package delivery scams. What Are Package Delivery Scams? The COVID-19…
One of the most unexpected consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic is that an unprecedented number of people are looking to change careers. Here’s how you can prepare your organization to deal with this growing trend. How to Deal With the Wave of Post-Pandemic Career Changes A recent survey shows that a significant number of people…
If you are looking for a simple but powerful technique to manage your time, try timeboxing. Here’s everything you need to know to get started today. What Is Timeboxing? Despite what its name might suggest, timeboxing doesn’t involve throwing punches at a clock. Rather, it means creating “boxes” of time that you assign to complete…
