Daily Archives: August 17, 2016

Where Context Comes From

by Gord Hotchkiss, Featured Contributor, August 2, 2016 Fellow Spinner Cory Treffiletti told you last week that data without context is noise. Absolutely right. I want to continue that conversation, because it’s an important one. It’s all about context. So let’s talk a little more about context — specifically, how we decide what makes up … Continue reading Where Context Comes From

3 Telltale Signs of Toxic Company Culture – and What to Do About It

August 2, 2016 What is company culture? Look around you – company culture encompasses everything from your office layout, to the way you collaborate with peers and managers, to the costume contest held every Halloween. In today’s workplace landscape, culture has quickly moved from a “nice-to-have” to a “must have”. However, a recent study by … Continue reading 3 Telltale Signs of Toxic Company Culture – and What to Do About It

10 Ways Social Media Marketing Can Help Grow Your Business

August 2, 2016 If you’re a business owner, chances are you’ve already considered using social media marketing to help get the word out about your business. In fact, 82 percent of small business owners are using sites like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Instagram to help grow their businesses. And if you are still standing … Continue reading 10 Ways Social Media Marketing Can Help Grow Your Business

Uh Oh, Is it Time To Hire an Administrative Assistant?

August 2, 2016 Are you buried in administrivia that is keeping you from being the high-impact entrepreneurial guru that you envisioned? If you have had this hair-pulling, gut-wrenching conversation with yourself, it is probably time to consider jumping off the precipice and investing in hiring your first administrative assistant professional. I have worked with many … Continue reading Uh Oh, Is it Time To Hire an Administrative Assistant?