Office 365 Calendar not only helps you organize your day, but it can also save you valuable time and help you master time management.
Talent recruitment is the backbone of any business. You can have the best widget in the world to sell. But if you have sales, marketing, and distribution employees who can’t handle their tasks, your business may fail.
Accountants are often considered small business owners’ most trusted advisors for a wide range of business advice.
With the right team building exercises, you can make all your team members closer to each other and keep your employees motivated.
COVID-19 has totally disrupted the way that most startups and small companies do business. Within the space of a few months, small business owners have had to scramble to maintain solvency. Leaders have had to navigate online sales, manage remote teams, and create consistent messaging to customers.
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The smarter tools and processes become, the more heavily companies rely on the soft skills of their employees to keep things running smoothly. There are many important soft skills that even the most technical employees need.
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A solid team can make or break your business. Even if you are a control person, you can’t handle everything in your business. Having team members you can trust and rely on makes a huge difference.
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I don’t know about you, but I find that there’s never enough time to do everything I’d like to do. For instance, I love to travel, craft, sew, go for walks, and do other fun activities. But it’s not easy to fit all of these things into my schedule. It’s not always easy to be productive during your commute each morning.
One of my biggest pain points as a creative entrepreneur is budgets. Don’t get me wrong, apparently, I’m pretty good at managing money. The problem is I have a hard time conceptualizing what a business budget should look like.
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Have you considered joining a coworking space? After all, they seem to be popping up everywhere. Coworking spaces have also become synonymous with startup culture. The truth is there are pros and cons to joining a coworking space. Take it from me, I was a member of one for two years and recently canceled my membership. Whether or not you’ll benefit from a coworking space really just depends on you, your team and your situation. In an effort to help you make the best decision for yourself, I’m laying out the pros and cons of joining a coworking space.
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“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” – Henry Ford
Collaboration is a vital part of building a business. If the company encourages collaboration your team members will feel a part of something much bigger than themselves. This creates an environment in which people can communicate effectively, innovate to solve problems, and work cohesively.
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To grow your business without sacrificing your budget, you need free workflow automation tools that empower you to compete in your industry.
At some point in your entrepreneurial journey, you will experience burnout. Because of this, you need to learn how to recover from burnout – quickly.
The reason you need to recover from burnout quickly is so that you can get back to your life. You also want to be able to bounce back and move on to the next project. But, before going into how to recover from burnout, we have to get very clear about what I’m referring to when I say “burnout.”
For any business, and startups in particular, productivity is extremely important to being successful in the long run. Unfortunately, a lot of companies unknowingly limit their potential by failing to pay attention to the significance of office design. By understanding the correlation between design and output, you can give your business an advantage.
Organization and planning are key when it comes to putting out quality content for your business. A content calendar helps save you time and energy when it comes to brainstorming topics and themes and can help you stay on track.
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We all know that getting daily exercise promotes a healthier lifestyle. What people usually overlook is what exercise can do to your mind. When you get out and move your body produces endorphins. When released, these endorphins can do wonders for your body and mind. In my opinion, way more effective than a cup of coffee.
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In today’s global and distributed business economy, virtual teams are becoming the norm. In fact, 43 percent of employed Americans said they spent at least some time working remotely in 2016. And as more and more companies begin to embrace this idea, expect that number to increase significantly.
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I’ll be honest. When I started out as a business owner I wasn’t much a calendar-person. I might have jotted down important dates, but I wasn’t consistent. I never realized the benefits of sharing your calendar with your team. It’s not just about me anymore, it’s about the whole team.
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Halfway through the day, nothing is done. Have you fallen for any of these calendar problems? They may be what’s eating up your productivity.
Running a business is a series of moving parts. Here is how business owners can manage all of these different parts successfully.
