When you’re leading a business, it’s inevitable that you’ll eventually encounter an employee that just doesn’t fit at your company. They might have a bad attitude or simply be incompetent when it comes to getting their work done. It can be difficult to make the...
By now, everyone has heard of the studies showing that employees leave managers, not companies. This reinforces how vital the direct manager’s role is in engaging and retaining an organization’s staff. Without effective management, employees will walk out the door....
It can be difficult to know when it’s time to leave a company. Whether you’ve worked there for a long or short time and you’re happy or unhappy, there are a lot of considerations to take into account when deciding to look for a new job. Change can be overwhelming, but...
You’re punctual, hardworking, and dedicated. These qualities alone should land you a raise, right? Wrong. In today’s world of business, if you want something, you need to take control of the situation. In an ideal situation, your boss would acknowledge your hard...
Thanks to technology, it’s now becoming easier than ever for people to work from home. Depending on what type of job you have, you can easily accomplish as much from your computer at home as you could in the office. Some people work from home full-time while others...
If you often find yourself behind in your list of chores, work projects, or schoolwork, you’re not alone. Motivation is a difficult trait to maintain at optimal levels over a long period of time. Motivation ebbs and rises in direct correlation with our...
As women become more prominent in leadership roles within their companies, it can sometimes be difficult to combat the issues that they still face in the workplace. Many women have never received proper guidance on how to join in the conversation and make sure they...
Actively networking is absolutely crucial to your career. However, networking isn’t about selling yourself to the most important people in a room so your business’s numbers go up; it’s about building profitable, long-term relationships that are mutually...
No matter where you are in your entrepreneurial journey, you can always benefit from more advice and guidance. You may be running a successful business and at the top of your game, but finding fresh ways to approach business is always a good idea. One of the best ways...
There are plenty of apps out there you can download to your phone to help increase your productivity, but a lot of us also have difficulty with productivity when it comes to the computer. With limitless access to the internet and various other distractions, it can be...
