If you’re uncertain about virtual events, here’s a list of just some of the reasons why they can actually be just as useful, if not better, than live ones. There’s More Time For Close Personal Interaction At live events, everything…
Remote work is exploding in popularity. In a few short years, telecommuting has gone from a niche rarity to a workplace necessity. People need to be able to work at home in some capacity; this can save money, time, and…
Top ten essentials for effective writing when working from home 1. Include a clear subject line Omitting the subject line altogether is counterproductive. 2. Always use an appropriate greeting If you, for some reason, did not greet a colleague at…
A Tale of Two Consultancies A quick story about two management consultancies; one a big, prestigious agency and the other a tiny boutique agency. My friend, a former practitioner with the big, prestigious agency, once told me that they did…
How many times have you said those three little words, “I give up”? It’s amazing to watch the body language when a person says those words, “I give up”. Their head slumps down, their shoulders roll forward, their back arches, their…
At the moment, anything non-virus related almost seems irrelevant. Life is full of uncertainty. We know that on an intellectual level, but few of us fear this, especially in trying times. We are simply seeing the nature of our human…
Business growth requires trust What separates entrepreneurs from the ‘worker bee’ types who fill jobs, rather than creating them? It isn’t financial savvy, technical skills, or even having a good idea for a product or company. It is risk-tolerance, a…
Your team can be your best brand ambassadors Many companies invest heavily in marketing their business and implementing a dynamic customer care service, but what many business professionals often forget is that it’s their own employees that can make all…
Assessments can help you to hire and retain the smartest people Everyone wants to hire the right person the first time. The reality is, we will never achieve this goal with each individual we hire, even if committed to retaining…
Instead of giving up, take a break and try again differently When something we attempt does not work out, we think that it will never work out. Our “mindset” becomes it’s easier to give up then to go through all…
