Posts Tagged ‘Communication’
What Wedding Photography Can Teach You About Business Agility
All businesses share certain qualities, but you might be surprised that wedding photography covers a wide range of similarities to most small businesses. A full calendar, strong social skills, uncertain finances, cutthroat competition and expensive, quickly depreciating equipment are among the many challenges that might sound familiar. And I’m a firm believer that the lessons…
Read More5 Reasons Why SIP Trunking is a Game Changer
Modernizing any system of communication is crucial to the workplace, especially in this lightning-fast digital era. Any company looking to upgrade their outdated systems to a more current version is right to do so; existing VoIP technology is sufficient for the tasks at hand, but a call system with SIP trunking is rapidly spreading as the new, revolutionary means…
Read More5 Apps to Increase Work Productivity
Everyone knows good communication among colleagues is key to a healthy office environment. Beyond email, there are so many tools out there to increase efficiency and productivity or simplify processes. Today’s communication tools can help solve internal business communication problems and assist companies achieve their goals. What are some of the solutions people are using…
Read MoreThe Best Way to Say No to Potential Clients
No: a two-letter word that is easy to spell, hard to say and even more challenging to accept. No one enjoys being at the receiving end of the word ‘no.’ It might lead to feelings of rejection, inferiority, resentment or self-pity. These are negative emotions that you don’t want people to associate with your brand…
Read MoreWhy You Should Consider On-Hold Marketing Messages for Your New Business
You’ve just started a new business and you’re in the process of establishing your name in the industry. Maybe you have considered plenty of marketing tactics and you’ve equipped yourself to handle customers at different touch points. With the popularity of digital marketing and social media, you might be concentrating most of your efforts on…
Read MoreHow Traveling Can Help You Become a Better Entrepreneur
If you are an entrepreneur, the chances are you are also confident, creative, independent and a risk-taker. So it isn’t a stretch to assume you also like to travel, expand your horizons, meet new people and learn new things. As an entrepreneur, you are also aware that every experience you have can also include a…
Read MoreHow to Enhance Your Employees’ Collaboration Through Team Spirit
Creating and sustaining a cooperative and collaborative environment should be the top priority for managers. You can build effective teams with employees that identify with their company’s goals and vision, especially when they know that they will feel satisfied and receive a reward after completing a project. Those managers who have to handle their in-house…
Read MoreLet’s Talk Cloud Communications
The cloud is the most revolutionary thing to happen to the telecommunications industry since IP-based communications started taking the place of antiquated telephone services. Nowadays, however, the cloud is no longer a trend that we are predicting but rather the new “normal” in consumer services. This phenomenon has given telecom companies an enormous opportunity. The…
Read MoreHow to Communicate Your Company’s Vision to Your Employees
Your vision is exactly that: yours. Not everyone has the luxury of immediately understanding the strategy behind your decisions, but it’s important that your team grasps the deeper meaning behind their work. After all, how is your team supposed to think critically and be innovative if their perception of the work is misaligned? If you’re part…
Read MoreIf You Can’t Write, You Can’t Sell
In the past few days, I’ve been embroiled in conversations about grammar and spelling. I read a discussion about “Should I hire a sales person with poor writing skills.” I was astounded by the majority of responses. Many people had the view, “If they can sell, who cares!” The conversations about grammar ran along similar…
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