In this era of massive disruption, a naïve approach to culture is something you can’t afford. “No CEO will ever get fired for being ignorant about their own culture,” my friend and colleague Paul provocatively likes to say. CEOs do get fired for lots of things, but rarely is culture one of them. …
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.
Keeper Security Raises $60 Million
As an online password manager solution specialist, Keeper, a leader in password protection management solutions, had a big 2019 as they secured a $60 Million investment in equity from Insight Partners. They were able to add 120 positions to their growing team and hope that this investment can help …
Media Monitoring and 4 More Things You Need to Be Doing for Your Business Right Now
As a business owner, you have a lot on your plate already. From the day to day operations to making sure everyone gets paid, there are a million and one tasks you accomplish in your workday. Some tasks are essential for the operation of your company. Others you could afford to hand off to someone …
Business Giving Back: A Guide to Incentivizing Your Employees
Have you ever bribed or used a form of encouragement as a means to get your kids into doing a chore, or used a reward as a means to motivate yourself? From wanting to work out to fit that outfit, to encouraging your kids to do their household tasks - everyone becomes a little bit more up for the job …
How to Move Your Company Overseas, Physically and Digitally
As your business grows, you may be looking for new opportunities and markets for your business to reach. This is great, as it will bring your company more revenue, but the market that you are a part of now may be limiting you. If you are going to be relocating your business overseas but aren't sure …
4 Essential Skills Every Business Owner Should Have
Growing a business into a successful venture is not easy. You must, for one, be very passionate and hardworking, but the sad truth, however, is that 50% of businesses fail after five years. The majority of these failures can be attributed to a lack of the right business skills. No amount of passion …