Usually, when people talk about flexibility, they discuss it in terms of the entire organization. However, achieving flexibility for the group depends on being flexible as a manager. Otherwise, your team simply isn’t free to explore, be creative, or find customized solutions that work for them…
8 essential individuals all entrepreneurs must have in their inner circle
Entrepreneurship will kill you physically, mentally and emotionally if you go about it alone. You need the right people around you to become successful — no matter how great your foundation is.
Surrounding myself with people I can trust has made…
8 ways to invest in employee training and boost retention
Investing in employee training and development is a great retention tool to ensure continued growth within your company.
In the era of the “Great Resignation,” every employer is wondering how to hang on to their best employees. One smart approach…
4 pandemic changes that will change your business forever
The oncoming Omicron wave will only lock in the new realities of how we operate. Don’t even think about going back to the way things were.
I really pity the people who are still holding their breath and waiting for life to get back to normal: that glorious day when we all triumphantly…
How to leverage AI for maximum benefits for your business
Artificial intelligence is a rising technology in today’s world and is already being used in many ways. From self-driving cars to language translation software, AI has proven to be so much more than we thought…
Think you can be anything you want to be? Science says no — unless you want to be an entrepreneur
In most pursuits, deliberate practice accounts for only a small difference in talent. But not where starting a small business is concerned.
My best friend growing up rolled a 160 the first time we went bowling. He had never hit a tennis ball, but on a whim he borrowed…
Why you are the heart of your business, and what that (really) means
Whether you like it or not, you are the beating heart of your business… are translating your DNA into a walking, talking corporate entity. But how does an owner remain consciously and productively engaged in that role — one that advances a personal identity professionally without becoming…