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Tough times increasing consumers’ desire for reliable, trustworthy companies

74% say communicating honestly and transparently is more important now than pre-pandemic. Constantine von Hoffman on June 13, 2022 Ultimately, what all companies sell is trust and tumultuous times make earning and keeping that trust the most important thing a business can do.  This can be seen in a recent Salesforce report which found: 88% … Continue reading Tough times increasing consumers’ desire for reliable, trustworthy companies →

3 ways entrepreneurs keep their businesses fresh during changing times

By Arianna O’Dell   April 22, 2022 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to touch all corners of the world, businesses have been struggling to stay afloat. Many have been forced to close their doors, and others forced to pivot or even change their business model entirely. Reports from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics have … Continue reading 3 ways entrepreneurs keep their businesses fresh during changing times →

How do you lead a company through the worst of times? Just ask the CEO of Cirque du Soleil

By Christopher Zara   March 16, 2022 Daniel Lamarre was three months away from publishing what might have been a routine business book in 2020 when the COVID-19 crisis swept in and changed the fate of his company and the world. Within days of the first outbreaks in North America, Cirque du Soleil, the famed … Continue reading How do you lead a company through the worst of times? Just ask the CEO of Cirque du Soleil →

These are the times when it’s OK to turn your camera off in a meeting

By Michelle S.—Zapier   March 11, 2022   We’re now years into this great experiment in remote work. It started off as a Zoom, but now it feels more like a plod. Our work lives are lived on camera all day, every day—and it’s time to let people take a break. Face-muting is ok Communicating remotely isn’t … Continue reading These are the times when it’s OK to turn your camera off in a meeting →

Wordle’s desktop site now redirects to the New York Times

Wordle, the game everyone’s obsessed with, gets bought by the New York Times Nothing gold (or green) can stay. B. Menegus @bryanmenegus January 31st, 2022 Wordle Wordle, the once-a-day word game that’s been delighting puzzle nerds (and cluttering Twitter feeds) since launching in October of last year, has been purchased by the New York Times… … Continue reading Wordle’s desktop site now redirects to the New York Times →

How Business Owners Thrive in Uncertain Times Using The 80% Plan

Melanie Benson March 14, 2021 geralt / Pixabay No matter how good an entrepreneur is at planning out their growth steps, sometimes life throws a curveball. A family illness or death can derail an owner’s focus for months. An unexpected economic downturn such as the 2009 credit debacle can change people’s buying patterns overnight. A … Continue reading How Business Owners Thrive in Uncertain Times Using The 80% Plan →