Regardless of whether an office handles development, managerial tasks, or houses the team on your customer service frontline, employee focus is essential. It makes for a good office atmosphere, it can boost productivity and efficiency, and it’s a signifier to high employee satisfaction. Yet it …
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Pushing Your Boundaries: Successful Habits for Successful Entrepreneurs
In the advent of the Internet, almost anyone can set up a business. As the market becomes populated with more start-ups and online businesses, competition becomes stiffer and entrepreneurs have to work harder to leave an unforgettable impression in their chosen industry. The question is: how can you …
Business Got You Down? 4 Pick-Me-Ups to Help Improve Your Mood
There’s no denying that owning your own business isn’t for the faint of heart. Between dealing with the financial feast or famine cycles, trying to keep your clients satisfied, working relentlessly to find new clients, and still aiming toward having some type of a personal life, it can sometimes …
Stay Focused When You Travel for Business
The demands of business travel differ from the daily demands of work and the stakes can often be high. Before you pack up for your next trip, keep these tips in mind. Know Your Personality and Plan Your Day Accordingly Are you an introvert or an extrovert? It is important to think about how you …
7 Reasons You Should Take a Vacation Even If You Don’t Have the Time or Money
About two months ago, my husband and I were sitting on the couch one night, both exhausted from our fuller than full schedules. I had been working seven days a week most weeks for almost four months and he was doing the same with school, striving to finish his degree before returning to work. In …
How Knowing What You Want Can Help You Create a Better Business
This article is one in the multi-part series entitled The Entrepreneurial Mindset. I’ve always admired people who know exactly what they want in their professional life. Like the little boy who knows he wants to be a fireman when he grows up and actually becomes one. Or the little girl who has …
