You’d be hard-pressed to find a small business in which motivation wasn’t crucial to lasting success. In order to create a thriving enterprise and attract scores of clients, you’ll need to maintain a motivated and dedicated workforce. While high levels of motivation are seemingly commonplace in …
Leading Articles and Interviews (category)
When it comes to running a small business, leadership is of the utmost importance. Employees look to you for guidance and to set the tone for your company. Learn more about what it means to be an effective leader with the articles in this section, which cover topics such as employee management, hiring and firing, and team building.
4 Ways to Become a More Effective Boss and Leader
Stepping into the role of a boss and leader is quite the responsibility. Although it’s fantastic career-wise, since you’re climbing the ladder, it may come with its fair share of missteps. Not only will you have your own tasks to complete, but you’ll now be guiding others and playing a huge role in …
My Employee Is Suing Me. What Should I do?
Sometimes, businesses get sued by their employees for specific reasons. The employer mistreated the employee in some way, which led to the employee seeking the lawsuit. If you’re a small business and you didn’t expect this to happen, you probably have no idea what to do. However, it’s important to …
Women Who Are Changing the Gambling Industry
Some people believe that the gambling sector consists mostly of men, but this could not be further from the truth. Women love gambling, and in 2021 they are actively changing the gambling sector and destroying these prejudices. Not many people know about this, so we are here to tell you all about …
Why We Can’t Hear Our Clients — 3 Ways to Fix the Problem before It’s too Late
I’m often asked how my work as a couple’s counselor prepared me for working with agencies. There’s no question that agencies and clients are in an entirely different relationship than domestic partners, but there are some common blind spots — and one big one is how we hear each other, and how we …
Friday, June 21 is “Take Your Dog to Work” Day. (At Some Companies, That’s Now Every Day)
I used to be friends with a woman who was fired for bringing her apricot poodle to work. The dogwalker was ill, so my friend thought she would take her chances and bring her pooch to the bank. The good news is that today more people than ever are taking their dogs to work. Partly due to the …