Whether you run your personal business or you are hired to manage one, your major goal is to keep the business alive and ensure that it does not fail. This goal is not so easy to achieve, even if the business is small; achieving it requires diligence and hard work. Business can only succeed only […]
There are many ways to find success as an entrepreneur, but no matter what path you take, it is vital to always keep learning. To stay relevant, hungry and motivated, it is important to make a lifelong commitment to education and growth. This does not necessarily mean that you need to go back to grad school or […]
Too many people wait until stress has progressed too far before taking action. But unlike other afflictions, like alcohol abuse or cancer, that only affect certain individuals, stress affects all of us stress is not an “if” but a “when.” So, it makes sense to take preventive measures against stress. Following are a number of […]
Work addiction, often called workaholism, is a real mental health condition. Like any other addiction, work addiction is the inability to stop the behavior. It often stems from a compulsive need to achieve status and success, or to escape emotional stress. Work addiction is often driven by job success. And it is common in people […]
Generating new business by growing your customer base is important to your business success. Though, it can sometimes be very challenging. The following are some practical tips to help you grow your customer base. Get to know your customers: Understand your customer’s needs and develop products and services that meet those needs. You can gain […]
As an entrepreneur your biggest responsibility is to make important decisions every single day. As the leader of your organization, the decisions you make, day after day, directly impact the future of your company. It is not just the quality of the decisions that matter. It is the speed too. Entrepreneurs who can make good business decisions […]
Act immediately: Feedback is best given shortly after you have observed the behavior or event. Do not wait weeks or even months to pull someone up after a bad incident or observed behavior. Depending on the severity, perhaps it can wait until your weekly meeting to broach the subject. However, if the incident was more […]
Work anxiety can drastically affect your quality of life and leave you counting down the minutes until five o’clock comes around. Roughly nine out of every ten people with stress or anxiety in their life say that it interferes with their daily lives, and the workplace is no exception. Anxiety can affect performance at work, the […]
What is customer feedback? Customer feedback is information provided by clients about whether they are satisfied or dissatisfied with a product or service and about general experience they had with a company. Their opinion is a resource for improving customer experience and adjusting your actions to their needs. This information can be collected with different […]
There are several advantages to telecommuting. These advantages include working from the comfort of your own home, being close to your family or roommates, and having the luxury of celebrating Casual Friday every day. While it’s awesome to have loads of flexibility, and research indicate that working from home increases productivity overall, it can also be distracting […]