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 are … 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
There will come a time in all small businesses where it is time to recruit some new people to your business. But the process is not something that is easy. If you are able to do something in the right way, then it can help you to recruit the best people for your business, with … Read more
Handling your taxes is not a simple thing, even when it comes to running your household, however, when it comes to doing the same thing for your business, things become a tad more complex. First of all, a fortune is getting wasted by taxpayers in unclaimed deductions and benefits, in fact, there are some instances … Read more
Here’s a question for you. Between this morning and right now, how many times did your computer or phone chime at you to let you know you just got another email? Chances are, your number is somewhere around a dozen or more. Many advisors think that keeping those alerts turned on is no … Read more
The use of applicant tracking systems is higher than ever. According to research from Jobscan, 98% of Fortune 500 companies use applicant tracking systems (ATS), to filter resumes through before a hiring manager does their review. On one hand, an ATS makes a recruiter’s job easier: when it works well, it can escalate the best candidates for … Read more
We know that creating skills assessments needs to be easier. Choosing the best questions to help you make the right hiring decision can be overwhelming and time-consuming. That’s why we have taken the guesswork out of it and used AI to automate the process of test creation. You now have an automated Skills Assessment Builder within our … Read more
Every once in a while life throws a curveball at you. Whether you were unable to finish college or you were rejected from your dream job, sometimes it seems like your goals are too far out of reach. Though it is difficult, persevering and learning from these experiences is the best way to pursue your … Read more