Hiring staff amid the Covid-19 crisis can be quite frustrating, while social distancing and stay-at-home policies have only compounded the ongoing challenges that have plagued the world since early 2020. While many companies have had to close or downsize their businesses, others have struggled to find suitable candidates to keep …
Read More »Things to consider before starting your own business
Many of us dream of starting our own company. Unfortunately, many people don’t realize that starting your own business requires more than an eye-catching logo design and a memorable brand name. Here we will examine some of the things you should consider before starting your own business. Read on to …
Read More »where could you be now
Today, there is a general belief that young people under 35 are more successful than their older peers. BNP Paribas has already come up with a name for a new generation of entrepreneurs – Millennipreneurs. It turns out that this generation has better business acumen than entrepreneurs aged 50+. In …
Read More »3 tips to keep entrepreneurs motivated
It’s natural for motivation to come and go in waves, but there will come a time when you need to stay motivated so you can bridge the gap between you and your goals. But how can you do that? A lack of motivation can be our downfall for many of …
Read More »5 simple budgeting tips for small businesses and nonprofits
Are you worried that your small business or nonprofit organization won’t have enough money to make it in the future? If yes, you have work to do. When only 40% of businesses are profitable initially, you can’t afford to go without a budget. If you’re trying to create a budget …
Read More »A quick look at the most common leadership and management mistakes
As a leader, are you looking for ways to ensure you’re managing your people in the most effective way? There are more than 23.8 million managers and frontline supervisors in the United States. There are millions of managers at all levels of business across the country, but not all managers …
Read More »Is Hybrid Working the Best Option for Your Team?
The common work schedule has looked the same since time immemorial. The accepted norm is that you’re supposed to wake up five days a week and check in and out at a certain time in one central location. We all call it a 9-5 schedule. In recent years, however, companies …
Read More »Blurring the lines between charity and entrepreneurship
In the past, it was relatively easy to define the difference between charity and entrepreneurship. Charities focus on giving back to their communities, while entrepreneurs focus on making money. But the lines between these seemingly opposite industries are beginning to blur. More and more companies have increased their philanthropic giving …
Read More »OKR’s secret sauce
The history of the goal-setting framework called OKRs — which stands for Objectives and Key Results — has become legendary because Google chose to set goals when it was a few people, not the 130,000+ employees it is today. In case you’re wondering, Google still uses OKRs to set goals. …
Read More »5 of the best cities for tech professionals
Do you want to accelerate your career in engineering? Being in the optimal location gives professionals a distinct advantage, not only because of the abundance of tangible opportunities, but also because of the intangible effects of being with like-minded people in a spacious and suitable environment. These are our picks …
Read More »Break these five habits if you want business success
Entrepreneurial success does not come about by chance. It’s hard won, and it takes a lot of trial and error to find the right mix of attitude, acumen and ambition to succeed in your chosen industry. The best thing aspiring entrepreneurs can do is learn from their predecessors. After all, …
Read More »4 ways to boost employee morale and motivate employees
Look behind the scenes of any successful business and you’re likely to find a team of loyal, hardworking, and eager employees. If you run your own company or department but feel like your employees need a little encouragement or aren’t as motivated as they might be – don’t worry. There …
Read More »4 successful tips to become an entrepreneur
Have you ever dreamed of being an entrepreneur? Do you have a business idea but don’t know how to make it a success? Most people dream of becoming an entrepreneur and working for themselves. Entrepreneurs work for themselves, are often rich and can retire early. They also seem to have …
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