Brian Basilico — May 19, 2017 Follow @bbasilico— May 19, 2017 Masterminds About four years ago, I decided to start a mastermind group. This is not a paid-for mastermind group of people from different industries. This is a very specific mastermind group. I invited a bunch of people in my industry to get together twice … Continue reading How Do You Get More Done? Systematize Your Business
Category Archives: Corporate Productivity
HR and Marketing: Bringing Both Together for Better Business
Mike Thatcher — May 18, 2017 Follow @jobrack1— May 18, 2017 When we think of Human Resources and Marketing, we usually think of two distinct departments within a company, one focused on external matters, one focused on internal matters. But more and more these two departments are working together. Consumerization of HR Many call it … Continue reading HR and Marketing: Bringing Both Together for Better Business
5 Easy Steps to Streamline Your Workflow
Kerri Barna — May 18, 2017 — May 18, 2017 Are your employees in a constant state of feast or famine? Your company may be expecting too much or too little from your staff at any given time. This is important because employees become complacent without challenging projects, and unrealistic, stressful deadlines lead to inferior … Continue reading 5 Easy Steps to Streamline Your Workflow
Are You Wasting Time Due to Cross-Functional Disconnection Within Your Company?
Dan Sincavage — May 9, 2017 Follow @dansincavage— May 9, 2017 Having cross-functional teams within your company provides a wealth of holistic benefits, but can also be dead weight when certain dysfunctions arise within it. So how do you remedy these cases of underwhelming performances? What are Cross-functional Teams? Before anything else, it is important … Continue reading Are You Wasting Time Due to Cross-Functional Disconnection Within Your Company?
Is Your Company Dysfunctional? Find Out How to Right the Wrongs
Maren Hogan — April 27, 2017 Follow @marenhogan— April 27, 2017 Companies are hard to run and can be dysfunctional. Take it from someone who knows. Especially hard to run are bootstrapped companies (again) take it from someone who is intimately acquainted with the subject. Managing people to scale is something that can go very … Continue reading Is Your Company Dysfunctional? Find Out How to Right the Wrongs
Multiple Roles, One Company: Should You Condense?
Amanda Clark — April 6, 2017 Follow @GrammarChicInc— April 6, 2017 Space is at a premium on your resume. You don’t want to drag things out longer than they need to be. At the same time, you want to paint a clear picture regarding your experience and accomplishments. One struggle that many job seekers face … Continue reading Multiple Roles, One Company: Should You Condense?
How New Companies Can Cultivate Investor Relationships
Gadiel Morantes — April 4, 2017 Follow @GadielMorantes— April 4, 2017 As titans of industry, we don’t like to admit how much simply being in the right place at the right time contributes to success in business. We want to believe that each one of our achievements is the product of our best-laid plans, but … Continue reading How New Companies Can Cultivate Investor Relationships
How To Align Executive Teams With Startup Business Goals
Oren Greenberg — March 3, 2017 Follow @orengreen— March 3, 2017 Marketing teams must have visibility over key business goals, in order to align their work with broader company ambitions. This can have a significant impact on business success, startup growth, and sustainability of your digital marketing activities. A recent study found that companies with … Continue reading How To Align Executive Teams With Startup Business Goals
Localizing Corporate Philanthropy Efforts on a Global Scale
Liz Bardetti — January 11, 2017 — January 11, 2017 Creating a corporate social responsibility program is something today’s businesses take very seriously. Blame it on the uprising of technology and social media or even the increase of Millennials in the workplace. Today’s employees and candidates are watching the actions of organizations, expecting to see … Continue reading Localizing Corporate Philanthropy Efforts on a Global Scale
Design Thinking Lets Corporations Compete With Startups
Shanon Marks — November 24, 2016 Follow @madebyshanon— November 24, 2016 In a world crunched for time, speed is the ultimate competitive advantage. It’s why a small, lean startup with little cash can compete with (and sometimes replace) established corporations with seemingly unlimited resources. Everyone is starting to realize this, yet examples of organizational drag … Continue reading Design Thinking Lets Corporations Compete With Startups