By Linda Adams, Abby Curnow-Chavez, Audrey Epstein and Rebecca Teasdale Great teams seem to achieve the impossible. They build brilliant products, exceed expectations, deliver extraordinary results—and have fun doing it. They make it look easy but if that were true, everyone would be on a great team. And we know that’s not […]
There’s been much written about networking and its value in business.Most of those articles read like a “how to” list, providing a step by step guide to becoming more effective at networking, with helpful tips about the need to do your homework, balancing time, prioritizing, and of course following up. Many read these articles […]
By Joan E. Markwell Most of us have lost a close relative in our lives or know someone who has. No? You will. Unfortunately, it happens at some point to all of us. Do not be unprepared for the occasion. Like any other life-changing event there is a right and wrong way to help those […]
The co-worker two cubicles down who appears to be nodding off may not be indulging an afternoon nap after all. Instead, he or she could be in a state of meditation, and the bosses likely are happy about that – or at least they should be. “It’s not uncommon now for big corporations to encourage […]
By Melinda Wilke Before taking on a new role, evaluate money and lifestyle factors to ensure personal and professional success The road to landing your dream job can be a long one. It’s likely you’ll have to hold a number of different positions as you climb the ladder. As you work toward your […]
Entrepreneurship requires a thorough understanding of time management. As your business starts to grow, mounting workloads become a matter of concern. Keeping those in check can be a constant struggle. On the other hand, there is the pressure of meeting the deadline. Wondering what to do? Probably it’s high time to nurture some useful time-management […]
By Mary Wong It is hard work maintaining a workforce, and a happy one at that. The fact is, though, the happier people are at work, the better their performance. If you operate your company under the correct energy and premise, authenticity is a byproduct that facilitates positive morale and employee engagement. Creating […]
Mohr Keet of South Africa bungee jumped when he was 96, landing himself in the Guinness Board of World Records. Yuichiro Miura of Japan climbed Mount Everest when he was 80. Not everyone in the golden years of life will attempt and accomplish such extraordinary feats, but most people can take steps to keep themselves […]
Few things make retirees more nervous than the possibility their savings could run dry. And the situation can be even more troublesome for women, who are at greater risk of outliving their money because, on average, they live longer than men. In fact, women over the age of 65 are 80 percent more likely […]
As women have taken on greater leadership roles in the business world, it’s paid off for both them and business. A study by the Peterson Institute for International Economics found that firms with women in the C-suite were more profitable. Meanwhile, the number of women-owned businesses grew 45 percent from 2007 to 2016 compared to […]
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