7 Tips for Transitioning Your Startup to Remote Work
During this COVID-19 pandemic, many small business owners are burdened with making the right decisions and moving forward. A report about small businesses on Goldman Sachs showed that 50% of small business owners don’t think they can keep running their business for the next three months. Of all the factors that affect the decision-making process…
Read More6 Necessary Leadership Skills During Covid-19
Back in March, when the COVID-19 pandemic began to hit the United States in full force and businesses told employees to work from home, many workers thought they’d be back to business as usual fairly quickly. All that changed when cases of the disease began to climb and companies were required to adapt to a…
Read More9 Strategies To Promote Your Image As A Communicator
Every business professional and entrepreneur believes they are good communicators, but how do they know? It’s really the perception of the recipients that counts, and poor communicators are almost always poor listeners, so they don’t hear the shortcomings. Warren Buffet once told a class of business students that better communication could boost their value by fifty percent.…
Read MoreHow eCommerce Sites Must Deal With Accessibility in the Age of Coronavirus
As more and more people are self-isolating or self-quarantining at home, the web has become even more essential. Everyone is (supposed to be) staying home until it is once again safe to return to our regular routines. For example, individuals who may have otherwise visited a physical store can no longer do so and must…
Read MoreFundless vs. Funded: Pros & Cons of Independent Sponsors & Private Equity
If you have been looking into options for funding your family-owned or small business, there is a very good chance that in addition to small business private equity firms, you have heard about fundless sponsors and search funds. If so, you are likely wondering what a fundless sponsor is and whether or not it’s the…
Read More3 Steps to Better Recruitment Marketing
Marketing is the core of every industry, whether it is technology, real estate, food, or any other. And today, when the competition is too high in every industry. No one can survive in the market without getting the word out. The same is the case with recruitment marketing; you need to do it carefully and…
Read MoreThese 4 Tips Will Improve Your Social Intelligence
The pandemic might make you feel like you’re losing your people skills, but social intelligence is more important than ever. Here are a few of the things you can start working on to improve your relationships and communication skills. Don’t Anticipate When You Should Be Listening If you are spending conversations trying to formulate responses…
Read MoreImprove customer retention with these simple strategies
There’s a long-standing debate about whether retention or acquisition is more important. Whatever side of the fence you fall on, you can’t deny that each one has its place. You can acquire all the customers in the world but if you don’t have strong retention then you’ll eventually burn through your total addressable market. Likewise,…
Read More5 Questions To Ask When Applying For A Rewards Credit Card
Wouldn’t you like to be rewarded every time you spend money? Well, if you apply for a rewards credit card, you may be able to get rewarded every time you spend money using your card. Is there an annual fee? Most credit cards these days will require you to pay an annual fee in order…
Read MoreBusiness Rescue During Covid-19: Is a CVA a Viable Option?
Business rescue options may be on many company directors’ minds during these unprecedented times. It is undeniable that the business landscape has been heavily impacted by the 2020 coronavirus pandemic. We’ve recognised a steeply increasing trend: the difficult reality that, due to coronavirus, previously healthy businesses are now facing the threat of insolvency. Is my…
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