If you’re a millennial or know one, you’re probably aware of the unique financial challenges this generation faces. Many factors play a role, including student loan debt and competitive job markets, but there are also reasons for members of this generation to be optimistic about their futures. With solid money management skills, good financial planning, … Read more
A good leader can spell the difference in a company’s operations—from motivating employees to making quality and even overcoming workplace obstacles. But what makes a good leader? A good leader stands out through their strong values and dedication to continuous improvement, allowing them to back up their management styles and be effective at their … Read more
Financial emergencies like medical bills, car repairs, or emergency home fixups are unexpected expenses, and if you haven’t prepared or set aside enough budget to cover them, you may have to look for alternative sources of money. Taking out a loan is not an easy decision, but it’s one of the easiest ways to … Read more
If you are looking to get your business started, then you might not be sure what kind of services you are going to need to make this possible. If that’s the case, then it is a good thing you have come across this article, because we are going to be talking about some of these … Read more
It’s no secret that an online presence is a crucial element in your business plan. Whether you are selling your services as a freelancer or a B2C product, the importance of your digital presence still remains. More people are shopping online than ever before. While this creates a great opportunity to expand your reach, it … Read more
Writing for a living is something very possible, now that we have the internet around. Quite a few people have taken to the online airwaves to make their fortune, and freelancing as a writer is one of the best ways to build a skilled portfolio that could soon lead to a 6 figure income. Of … Read more
From management decisions to navigating the difficulties of jet lag to sticking to their work-outs, we’ve consulted today’s top women entrepreneurs to learn their best travel hacks. With finesse, these women have managed not only business success but have seamlessly integrated travel into their lives. Whether that includes packing it up for a week-long work trip … Read more
By now you’ve heard of the gig economy – the shift from traditional employment working for someone else to being your own boss. But what are the benefits of being a gig worker and what does it take to succeed as a freelancer? Freelance benefits: Flexibility to choose when you work and how often. Decide … Read more
As concerns for the planet grow, businesses of all sizes are expected to manage the impact that they have on the environment. Even small ventures can make a big difference, but it’s up to you to decide whether this is in a good or bad way. As well as the environmental benefits, adopting sustainable and … Read more
Financial advisor-client relationships are built on a foundation of deep trust. Here is a blueprint for strategic trust acceleration. How do you think about the people that you interact with as a financial advisor? Most advisors I know divide their world into two categories: prospective clients and actual clients. That isn’t wrong — but in my experience, looking … Read more
In life, people will say “patience is a virtue.” However, when it comes to online shopping patience is a virtue that no one or very few people possess. With the advancements in technology, consumers have the ability to track their package every step of the way, becoming more anxious every time the UPS or FedEx … Read more
Pixabay. CCO Licensed. It’s not realistic to expect employees to work like robots. However, you should expect your employees to focus most of their time on their work (after all, that’s what you pay them for). If you’ve noticed that your staff are slacking, it could be time to provide some much-needed motivation. Here … Read more
If you’ve invested time and money into your business, creating a line or products or services, you want to make sure business is well protected. Whether it’s someone copying your product or a client trying to skip out on a bill, you need to know how to legally protect your business and to enforce your … Read more
Whether you’re in a B2B or B2C market, and whether you sell software or construction equipment, generating leads is probably a key business goal for you. A HubSpot study found that 61 percent of businesses said that their top challenge was generating traffic and leads. And beyond that, you don’t just need leads—you need actionable … Read more
Personal growth depends on stepping out of your comfort zone. Unfortunately, most of us try to avoid taking risky moves out of fear. That fear ultimately holds us back from new opportunities and limits the amount of personal development possible. Why take risks at all? Risk-taking isn’t always dangerous. Even small things like reaching … Read more