Human Resources
50 Percent of Emails and Texts are Misunderstood, But There’s An Easy Way to Change That
Four reasons to use more emojis at work.
By Ryan Jenkins
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Building a Business
Why You Need to Pick Up the Phone to Close That Deal
It may seen counterintuitive, but in 2020, email won't get it done.
Thought Leaders
5 Management Rules for Being a Thoughtful, Effective Executive
Open communication and reasonable expectations are among the attributes of any admirable leader.
By John Monarch
Thought Leaders
How to Empower Your Employees to Be More Customer-Centric
A five-step plan for ensuring teams take the reins on consumer relationships.
By Phil Geldart
Thought Leaders
How to Know If You’re Intimidating Employees (and How to Stop It)
Take a step back from being the scary boss.
Thought Leaders
Why You’re Hurting Your Bottom Line If You Only Care About the Bottom Line
Fixating unhealthily on profits could backfire, but there is a better way.
Thought Leaders
How to Build Buy-In By Saying ‘Thank You’
Three steps to prioritizing and showcasing gratitude as a team grows.
Thought Leaders
5 Free Ways to Invest in Your Startup’s Culture
Smart recruiting and good communication, among other strategies, can go farther than money and perks.
By Kim Walsh
Building a Business
Customer-Centricity Is the Key to a Competitive Advantage
If you want your business to stand out, prioritize the consumer experience.
By Phil Geldart
Thought Leaders
Is the Office Backchannel Destroying Your Business? Here’s What to Do.
Identifying toxic communication is easy, but ending it may take more work than you think.
Business Funding
This One Personality Trait Sets Apart the Good Networkers From the Bad
If you possess this characteristic, you will have less problems broadening your social circle.
By Ivan Misner
Marketing
The Secret to Writing Emails with Military Precision
Strategies to ensure your message is heard and save you valuable time.
By Aytekin Tank
Thought Leaders
How to Say No to a Deal the Right Way
There is a method to turning down potential partnerships without jeopardizing your relationships.
By Alex Gold
Business News
How to End the Nastiness Epidemic That’s Plaguing Customer Service
Companies can no longer ignore the harm it can do to their bottom line.
Entrepreneurs
Want to Find Your Passion? Try Traveling.
No one ever broke new ground by standing still.
Building a Business
How to Sell Yourself
The opening sentence of our pitch is our most important. And too many of us are getting it wrong.
By Jason Feifer
Marketing
6 Unique PR Tactics That Drive Growth and Sales
A productive public-relations strategy can establish authority, social currency and growth.
By Andrew Medal
Thought Leaders
How Much Influence Do You Have?
Self-awareness and adaptability are among the essential traits in building trust.
By Stacey Hanke
Building a Business
4 Ways to Close Sales with Non-Verbal Communication
Body language and facial expressions can be the ultimate negotiating weapons.
By Imran Tariq
Tech
Unified Communications Will Make Your Remote Workforce More Productive
The trending collaborative approach can bridge the gap between you and your off-site team.
Thought Leaders
4 Big Benefits of Improved Employee Training
Attention to each individual's development can mean big profits for your business.
By Aimee Tariq
Thought Leaders
4 Tips for Managing Communication Among Remote, Multilingual Teams
There are many challenges to maintaining a successful telecommuting workforce, including language and culture.
Building a Business
Now Is the Time to Set Cascading Goals
Seamless top-down flow and execution is the way to start 2020 on a successful note.
Business News
4 Managerial Downsides of Remote Work (and How to Deal With Them)
The option is certainly trending upwards, but does present difficulties.
By Lucas Miller
Building a Business
5 Essentials to Building a Successful Remote Team
There are some important tactics to consider before hiring a telecommuting crew.
Building a Business
4 Foundational Networking Tips for Finding Your Tribe
You've got to cast the net wide if you want to narrow the field.
By Aimee Tariq
Thought Leaders
Honest Communication Is What Keeps Investors Happy
In a culture where little white lies prevail, you should be prioritizing the truth.
By Kara Goldin