“Our boss set a date. We’re heading back in a few weeks. The vast majority of my team, including me, is unhappy and just can’t understand the rush to return to our building.” Recently, I’ve had this conversation again and again as I’ve talked to the managers I’m coaching. They, like many on their …
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.
Why Does Google Struggle with Its Business Image?
In the world of technology, there is nothing that feels as ubiquitous as Google. Even its fellow Big Tech companies – Apple, Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft – do not have its spider-web like influence. The statistics are staggering: 92.94% search engine market share worldwide; 72.2% market share for …
Why You Should Give Your Employees Business Swag
When it comes to swag, typically, you think about giving this swag to customers and potential customers. You think that it will bring you brand loyalty and sales. While swag does bring in those and can be a great incentive for your customers and potential customers, swag can also be used for your …
Why Growing Companies Need to Grow Their Sales Teams Too
There’s a cautionary tale about growth that many business people will be familiar with. An entrepreneur launches a new company around an exciting new product, service, or app, and they’re an overnight success. People love it, interest is high, and it’s all the company can do to keep up with demand. …
3 Company Retreat Ideas For 2021
While it may be something you’ll consider as costly, hosting a company retreat is one of those events that can bring about positive change to your company. It's a chance for you to give your employees a restful break. It may take place while they still learn a little bit concerning their job. Events …
Seven Good Ideas to Manage People in Your Business
Build and Nurture Effective Relationships It takes time to effectively nurture a team and build trust among your employees, but this shouldn't discourage you from taking necessary action. Collaborate with your team in a way that is kind and understanding and it will pay off significantly. You can …