6 Ways to Make Your Business Stand Out Whatever you’re flogging these days, whether it’s artisan coffee or SEO services, chances are you’re operating in a crowded market. There are more people than ever before eschewing traditional career paths, like joining a reputable company and working their way up, to try their own…
If you have not yet heard of the buzz associated with artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain, you must be living on a planet other than Earth. These technologies have revolutionized many industries, and many people are talking about these technologies and their potential. Artificial Intelligence is a technology that gives the human intelligence to machines…
In the realm of real-life employment, dramatic exits like those in movies are merely fantasy. When an employee decides to resign, there is a meticulous resignation process in place. The HR department plays a pivotal role in ensuring a smooth transition during this phase, safeguarding both employer and employee rights. Navigating the Resignation Process Once…
Gamification Ideas to Implement in the Workplace You’ve probably heard ‘gamification’, but maybe you’re unsure what it is. Is it a cultural symptom of the short attention spans of millennials – must everything be a game now, with goodies and rewards, for people to take it seriously? Calm down, Grandpa. Gamification sounds silly, but it…
Fear. Let’s talk about it. But before we talk about fear please tick your choice of a statement from the selection given. The fear of starting The fear of starting over Fear of changing The fear of growing Fear of even being able to think you could ever make something good with your life What…
People often compare a business partner to a wife. They are both life-altering relationships, they both require financial and emotional investment and both involve money. But as it turns out, maintaining a business partner is far more difficult than marriage. According to new findings, around 45% of marriages end in a divorce. However, when it…
Steps to take when Relocating a Small Business Every year, hundreds of businesses need to relocate. There are a lot of reasons for that – sometimes there are tax-related policies that drive them to do so, sometimes there’s an economic boom in another part of the country and they are chasing after new…
How Can Startups Protect Their Business Idea Pitching ideas becomes increasingly important as a business grows. Turning your ideas into reality requires collaboration with many parties (when seeking investors, clients, or new employees), which means that you need to reveal your ideas to all of them. By doing this, you’re putting your business…
Strategies to Generate Leads for Your Startup Startups deal with a lot of competitors and cash flow problems in their first year. This needs to be reflected in the marketing strategy. A startup should try to generate leads and fight its way into new markets whenever it can. This can be difficult for a growing…
Getting enthusiastic about a startup idea can be a thrilling experience indeed. Just make sure that this sudden inspiration doesn’t completely cloud your judgment. Making sure that others are as enthusiastic about your idea as you are is vital to your startup’s success. Otherwise, it will just be an idea that could’ve been refined into…
Overwhelmed with the development aspects of the business, entrepreneurs focus mainly on getting their startups ready for the market. It’s a big deal because the market is ever-growing, the competition is fierce. Other companies offer the same or similar products, the trends of the marketing game evolve constantly. With these problems, entrepreneurs often ignore other…
Is Your Startup Safe from Cyber Attacks? Cybersecurity is one of the major concerns for businesses today, especially since most of them operate online. Cyber-attacks have always been a threat, the number of attacks has significantly grown in the last few years. Even with risks involved, the Internet is the favorite place of most individuals…
When the word leader is mentioned, a lot of people won’t think of political or religious leaders. No, the first name that comes to mind is usually that of Steve Jobs. He said: “Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.” Leaders don’t tell people what to do. Instead of that, they show it by…
So You Think You’re the Boss? The Psychology of a Successful Leader The successful leader of the 21st century is more aware than ever that their people are the steam engine of this era. While the mechanization of society and bureaucratic leaders of the past centuries were the success symbols back then, nothing could be…
E-commerce Wannabe Side Hustler In looking to start your own business from home, most, wannabe side hustler entrepreneurs will need to plan their schedules and finances carefully. In this previous post, considerations, like making work a priority, finding support, and learning how to strike the right work/life balance, will also factor into your planning. Realistically,…
Strategies On How To Launch a Tech Startup without any Technical Knowledge Many entrepreneurs consider starting a tech startup and developing a profitable career. Although, many give up on that because they lack the technical knowledge necessary for running a tech company. However, there’s no reason you should give up just because you don’t have…
Millennials – not only are they addicted to their smartphones and social media, but they are becoming a brand new generation of entrepreneurs too. With the online business world constantly changing, as a business owner, it can sometimes feel hard to keep up with the latest technological developments. Luckily for the millennial generation, they are…
Digital Practices for Improving Customer Support While brands are rushing to boost their online visual presentation with the help of an ever-growing number of technological means, and improve their digital look and feel, it seems that their customers remain increasingly unheard. Despite the best efforts to stay on top, if you are not customer support…
In order to accomplish anything, setting goals are fundamental. Sports, business, personal life, and running everyday errands – all of these are always linked to the goals in your subconscious. We either think of the desired result or write it down and try to achieve it. Properly setting goals incite us and make us try…
Visual Identity is Key for any Startup Most startup owners are quite worried about their business surviving the start-up stage that they delay branding for too long. One thing that can effectively help your business survive its startup stage is branding or having a visual identity. Having a brand helps your business stand out from…