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5 Tips On Becoming A Thought Leader In Your Industry

In recent times, the term “Thought Leadership” has joined the usual business buzzwords in conversation. It seems that no matter where you look or whom you listen to, the consensus is that there are definite benefits to becoming a thought leader.   How, then, do you become one? First, let’s define who a thought leader is. […]

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The Frozen Middle: The Plight of Middle Management

Day-to-day middle management responsibilities vary from company to company but at the core, their role involves carrying out direction from upper management and managing junior and associate-level employees. In this position, effective internal communication is integral to company-wide progress. If internal communication stops in middle management, progress can come to a halt, causing an organization

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The Best Time Management Strategy For Your Personality Type

Have you ever felt like no matter what you do, you can’t seem to manage your time as well as others? If you’ve experienced this, know you’re not the only one who has. While traditional time management techniques can work for some, there is no one-size-fits-all solution to managing your time best. Different types of

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Business Software Directory Recognizes GrowSurf With 2 Marketing Software Distinctions

After a thorough examination from FinancesOnline’s B2B software experts, GrowSurf, a free referral software tool, received two prestigious recognitions: the Great User Experience and Rising Star award. Generally, FinancesOnline’s experts praised GrowSurf’s ease of use. “GrowSurf makes it easy even for novice digital markets, agencies, enterprises and organizations of all types to create and launch

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Why We Built GrowSurf When There Are Already 50+ Other Referral Marketing Software Solutions Out There

There are already 50+ referral marketing solutions out there, so why did we build another one? The year was 2015, and we needed to implement referrals for our own SaaS businesses. We really admired freemium tools HotJar, Mailchimp, Zapier, Firebase, and Heroku] that democratized core services for startups and small businesses. We were looking for

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How to Plan for Retirement When You’re Self Employed

The self-employed don’t have access to traditional 401Ks or pensions. They may also deal with irregular income while focusing on growing their business instead of saving for the future. However, as a self-employed person, you must take the initiative to plan for your retirement. This is true whether you’re an independent contractor, sole proprietor, or

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What Is Reverse Logistics? The Delivery Process You’re Overlooking

Image Source If your business doesn’t have a great reverse logistics plan, you could be losing revenue and not even realizing it.  Planning for products to return to your company (returns management) may seem counter-intuitive. Still, for companies that offer rentals, product pick-ups, or any type of logistics management, the path backward can be just

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Tips On Finding Executive Candidates For Your Company

As a business owner, there are many difficult business processes that may either make or break your company. One of these processes includes the executive hiring process, which refers to the recruitment of the right candidates for the top or leadership positions in your company. Executive positions include senior managers such as the CEO, directors,

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