Do you ever stop at some point in your life and wonder what would become of your properties in the unfortunate incident of your death? It is a picture that is hard to fathom. Luckily, through will and estate planning, you can now allocate who gets what and when. The biggest asset for most small […]
3 Things Companies Should Consider to Modernize Their Workforce
People are switching jobs more often than ever. As a consequence, companies need to modernize their work environment in order to attract and retain talent. Some argue that creating a modern workplace is more about enabling the right connections, rather than building the right office space. This involves using up-to-date tools and technology, as well […]
The Visual Internet
If you define yourself as a small business owner, you are pretty much too busy to read this. How many tabs do you have open right now on your internet browser? Yep, I thought so! A business owner has to mind the shop and get widgets shipped on time. That’s not nearly the only thing […]
How AI Will Impact Business in the Next 10 Years
The development of A.I. is doubtless the next milestone in humanity’s progress. Almost every aspect of our lives will be transformed. One of the areas where this change will be most profound is the way we conduct business. As A.I. is still in its infancy nobody can tell for sure of the entire scope of […]
Don’t Miss Out at Events!
Personal development is important no matter what line of business you are in or what position you fill in that business. Going to conferences and networking functions helps to keep you on the cutting edge of what is happening in your sector. But sometimes, especially if you run a small business, you may find it […]
The Future of Recruitment: 4 Things to Focus on in 2018 and Beyond
Over the years there has been a rapid change in how people view work. A lot of these changes are a result of the late millennials getting into the job market. Employers are also realizing that there are unique challenges when it comes to dealing with millennials. In fact, most of the late millennial want […]
How Can the New LinkedIn Help Your Small Business?
When LinkedIn first came out most people were reluctant to join. It was just seen as an online resume – something else you have to update every time you gain new work experience. More people joined after a while, but they still only logged on once or twice a year to update their resumes and […]
Thinking of Opening a Restaurant? Map Out Your Vision
Opening a new restaurant is a peculiar mix of exciting and daunting. The industry is not exactly the birthplace of many get-rich-quick success stories: a lot of restaurants fail within the first year of doing business. This usually happens due to lack of planning. Then again, if you manage to overcome the challenges on the […]
5 Unfailing Cross-Selling and Upselling Strategies to Boost Online Sales
If you’re like most people, you likely have gone shopping with a grocery list a few times in your life. But how many times have you gone home with only those items in your cart? Perhaps you were a little hungry and the store had a sale on your favorite snack, or they had a […]
Cold Calling or Email Prospecting? The Choice Depends on Your Audience
Business media is overflowing with advice about new marketing and sales strategies that result in a satisfactory ROI. There has been a lot of talk lately about the power of Big Data and complex analytics, about multiplatform and omnichannel reach to potential customers, while “stellar customer experience” is on everyone’s lips. However, entrepreneurs and managers […]
