Andrew Purdum — March 5, 2019 — March 5, 2019 Yes, yes … I know. “If only I make more newspaper ads …” “If only I asked for more referrals from clients and friends …” “If I can just somehow reach out to more people and spend more of my time doing so…” … I’ll … Continue reading Small Business Secrets: How To Grow Faster With Less Work
Kyle Crocco — February 24, 2019 Follow @kylecrocco — February 24, 2019 Work in the United States is not designed to be creative. It’s designed to be repetitive, efficient, and reliable. Businesses, no matter what sector, have been modeled on the principles of the industrial revolution. Work rhythms have been set to clocks instead of … Continue reading Design Creativity Back Into Your Work
Creating a sense of exclusivity and limited-time offers for high-quality items can be a powerful way to sell your products or services. But how you do it matters. Jacob Baadsgaard on February 22, 2019 at 8:00 am These days, everything seems to be about ease, convenience and availability. With a few clicks, you can get … Continue reading Scarcity marketing: Does it still work?
Stephanie Hurd — February 12, 2019 — February 12, 2019 Computers, Printers, Phone Systems, Oh My! You know your business depends on technology for day-to-day operations, but do you know the impact it has on things like employee retention, customer experience, and overall growth potential? Do you know how much you stand to lose if … Continue reading Put Your IT Systems to Work with a Business Technology Strategy
Mario Peshev — February 11, 2019 Follow @no_fear_inc — February 11, 2019 Working remotely is about mutual trust. It’s the same as assessing the security of your home, the reliability of your office job, or the viability of your relationship. If you don’t care, you’ll lose. If you stress over it too much, something seems … Continue reading How Remote Teams Work Together
John Rampton — January 30, 2019 — January 30, 2019 stevepb / Pixabay Time is money, but given the choice, most people prefer time. A new survey from Unum found that flexible work options are the second-most popular employee benefit, trailing paid family leave by just three percent. This is showing that alternative work schedules … Continue reading 4 Alternative Work Schedules that Actually Work
Personal Branding Blog — January 28, 2019 — January 28, 2019 We deal with all types of people when we are working and some of them may not be very easy to work with. When you have a client that you feel will give a hard time, try to implement the below tactics for a … Continue reading How to Work With a Client You Don’t Like
Choncé Maddox — January 24, 2019 — January 24, 2019 congerdesign / Pixabay Having employees can be a great way to grow your business and get more done. In fact, you may reach a point where you feel you can’t move forward with your operations until you hire some help. While having employees is supposed … Continue reading How to Minimize Employees Wasting Time At Work
Ian Mitchell — January 21, 2019 — January 21, 2019 “You gotta flex. You gotta look good, bro.” – Kiari “Offset” Cephus Scrum stands on the three legs of transparency, inspection, and adaptation. Of these, transparency can arguably be said to come first. Unless a situation is made clear it cannot be inspected, and any … Continue reading Expedite! Handling Unplanned Work in Scrum
David Dame — January 13, 2019 — January 13, 2019 In working in today’s knowledge work economy, it surprises me that many leaders still use traditional ways of leading their people. Leaders still put most of the focus on the work to be done instead of focusing on the people to create an environment where … Continue reading Leadership for the Knowledge Work Era
