Lean systems offer the intoxicating possibility of breakthrough improvement, but the sobering reality is that lean failures vastly outnumber successes. Although businesses and leaders cite many reasons for these missteps, a lack of employee buy-in usually tops the list. To deal with this …
Strategizing Articles and Interviews (category)
The most successful business owners are always thinking ahead. If you are a new business owner, strategizing about mission statements, corporate culture and business plans are things you would be smart to address early on. More seasoned business owners can benefit from articles on everything from setting client expectations to creating a niche for your small business
How HR Departments Can Leverage UX Design Principles
Effectively managing the employer-employee relationship has always been a delicate one for most HR departments. For HR it may be beneficial to look at trends in other business areas that may have person-related flows that can be adapted or emulated to advance ongoing company success. One such focus …
Business and Social Distancing Tips
Every generation believes the world is going through changes. From the 19th century introduction of steam trains and light bulbs to 20th century TVs, telephones, air travel, and the internet, we’ve come a long way - and we’re still going. They say that necessity is the mother of invention, and …
Instances When Selling Your Company Makes Sense
From the outside looking in, selling your business sounds a lot like giving up on your dream. After all, why would you invest your time, money, energy, and resources into a revenue-generating concept, only to offer it to the highest bidder? Though it seems counterproductive, many business moguls …
7 Best Ways to Collect Customer Data
In saying that knowledge is power, you recognize that you cannot possibly run or even begin building a business in any given industry without some essential knowledge. Now more than ever, all business sectors require brands to keep learning as they move forward, as customers are constantly on the …
How to Beat Your Competition in the Crowded Online Space
In recent years, the online space has been a pretty crowded place for businesses, with each one vying to reach the coveted first three organic listings for their main keywords. But these days the space has become even tighter, with more businesses moving online as they closed shop in their …
