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Business owners spend several years working on their business from the bottom to the top. They invest a significant amount of time and capital for growth. Those who succeed can pass their wealth to the next generation. Entrepreneurs are a special breed. Many have a vision or idea that drives their pursuit of success. Others are equipped with unique skills …
Over the past decade, the gig economy’s rise has revolutionized how people work. Traditional nine-to-five jobs are no longer the sole option for earning a living, as freelancing and gig work have gained significant momentum. The gig economy is a labor market characterized by short-term contracts and freelancer or independent work rather than permanent employment. Freelancing has become increasingly popular …
Presenting your best self on video can be hard, especially when you want to make a good first impression about your business. Many of us are camera shy and fear public speaking – even in the form of video content. How can you overcome your fears and put your best self forward on camera? We spoke with Dr. Stefan Zavalin, …
Starting a business can be a daunting task, especially when you don’t have enough to invest in your vision. However, with the right mindset, strategies, and creativity, it is possible to turn your idea into a successful business venture without breaking the bank. In this article, we’ll explore some practical tips and strategies for starting a business on a shoestring …
Nearly all of us are well acquainted with procrastination. We put off tasks we don’t want to do or don’t feel prepared to do, we stress about about those things we’re not getting done, and we feel bad about falling behind. Why do we succumb to procrastination? How can we stop putting tasks off and better manage our time? We …
Getting hired – especially in a highly competitive field – can seem impossible. You have the education and qualifications… but you feel like you might be missing the secret edge to rise above the competition. How can you stand out from the crowd and get into your desired field? We spoke with Sergei and Vadim Revzin, the co-founders of School16, …
Having a good company culture is imperative in any organization today. This translates to good relations and efficiency internally, as well as better products and services provided to clients. So how can you foster an impactful culture at your workplace? We spoke with Amy Anderson, a marketing and branding expert who leads with compassion. Watch our podcast with Amy Anderson …
What Is Financial Planning and Why Is it So Important? Financial planning is the process of evaluating your current financial circumstances and determining your financial goals; both short term and long term. The next step is to create a strategy to ensure these goals are achieved. The process of financial planning is ongoing and has many different facets. Whether you’re …
In your profession, it’s important to foster a sense of community. Making connections, both internally and externally, will elevate your career and your business. But what is the secret to building community effectively? We spoke with Jürgen Strauss, a podcaster and marketing strategist, about how podcasting can help you connect with others like never before. Watch our interview with Jürgen …
Preparing for an upcoming project is an exciting, albeit daunting, time. The reason why it can be exciting is that it can be viewed as a fresh start. On the other hand, it can be daunting as it is a new project with new expectations and requirements. Something worth considering before undertaking a new project is collaborating with external partners. Collaboration …
Starting a business is a major step, and it takes a lot of hard work, planning, and passion for the project. It’s important to maintain a growth mindset throughout the launch of your new business. Why is that, and how can you achieve this mindset? We spoke with Sabrina Guler, the co-founder of Techvestor, about the value of a growth …
In your career, it is vital that you develop your leadership qualities. Especially as you rise up in managerial roles, you need to lead with confidence and inspire great work from your colleagues. What are the tenets that will lead to being a truly great leader? We spoke with leadership expert Dan Kopp about the core principles necessary for active …
Small business owners are the lifeblood of any economic landscape, and we all owe them a debt of gratitude for their hard work and dedication to achieving success. Financial management is an essential component in running a successful small business – it helps maximize working capital, minimize costs, ensure long-term stability, take advantage of tax deductions, and plan for future …
It is estimated that between 15 and 20 percent of the world’s population is neurodivergent, a term which includes those with autism spectrum disorder, ADD or ADHD, dyslexia, Tourette syndrome, and more. Many who are neurodivergent become excellent leaders and even start their own businesses. How do neurodivergent entrepreneurs do business differently? What unique perspectives and skills set them apart? …
There are times when downsizing a business space makes perfect sense. Maybe your production has suddenly slowed down, for instance, and your space is just too big for what you need or too expensive at the moment. Or maybe you have moved a portion of your workforce off-site and don’t need as much space anymore. In some cases, moving could …
Did you know that your ROI can be directly linked to how well you manage your time? Indeed, good time management and overall organization cannot be overstated. They are the magic solution to business success, and nailing down both can do wonders for your bottom line. We spoke with Arliss Dudley-Cash, a business consultant, about how to improve your processes …
One of the make-it-or-break-it goals of a business is to garner interest and traction. Indeed, in order to make a sale, you first need clients. For many, it helps to get in front of an audience and share your knowledge. A TEDx stage may be the perfect platform, and it can help grow your business, even before you’ve set a …
What does it mean to be a good leader? There is an overabundance of advice out there on exactly how to act, how to communicate, what parts of yourself to tap into or to minimize… But it can also start to feel inauthentic to who you are. How can you stay true to yourself while still inspiring trust and respect …
We spend a significant portion of our working week sending, reading, and receiving letters and emails, many of which might not even be relevant. While correspondence – both physical and virtual – is a vital cog in every business, it can also be responsible for a great deal of wasted time. Email can prove distracting to your employees, preventing them …
Global inflation has caused significant money troubles for many of us, and such worries consume us at work. Three out of four employees reported that financial problems negatively affect their work and personal lives. When a heavy external factor such as this takes over our minds, we cannot be our best selves in the workplace. In these critical moments, it’s …