How to Adjust to Using a Remote Workforce
Using a remote workforce may seem scary at first. This is because it seems like it is difficult to communicate with a team when people are not reporting to a central location. However, some tips adjust an in-person to a remote workforce. The main thing that...
Marketing Tips For Your Small Business
It's your job to tell the world about your small business, which is why marketing is so important. While it's a great thing if you have friends willing to support you with word of mouth, that's not going to be enough. Why rely on others to represent your business for...
Business Lessons from COVID
The COVID-19 crisis has changed everything for everyone. Schools closed. Businesses had to hit the pause button. Some people lost their jobs for good, while others were furloughed. Still more people found a way to pivot to a new endeavor. Doing side gigs like...
Emergency Preparedness Tips for Businesses
No matter how well your business is performing, an unexpected disaster has the potential to change everything. Natural disasters, cyber attacks, break ins, and more can set your business back. Are you and your employees prepared for the worst? No one wants to stress...
How to Stay in Touch with Your Clients
If you have a business that relies on engagement from customers or clients, one of the most critical aspects of building a profitable company will depend on your ability to keep in touch with your customers. If you struggle to feel comfortable forging long-lasting...
What C-Suite Executives Do
C-suite positions in corporations are those that are reserved for the top executives. These executives have years of experience and strong decision-making skills. But do you know what each C-suite executive does? Let’s break it down by individual title. CEO or...
Networking Advice for Business Professionals
One of the most common tips for professionals is to network. Networking is something that almost every business professional has to do at some point or another. Sometimes it can seem like just a few people actually know how to do it. The truth is that a network is...
What Is a Chief Operating Officer?
Many organizations have a COO, or Chief Operating Officer, on their leadership team. Normally, the COO reports directly to the CEO, or chief executive officer. In some organizations, the COO is considered the second in the group’s chain of command. The COO’s title...
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