Posts Tagged ‘leadership’
Why You Must Stop Frankenstein-ing Your Business
One of the first business coaches I worked with had this knack for inspiring her clients to step up as the professional leaders they were meant to be. Her advice motivated me to take big action before I felt “ready” and helped me reach and maintain 6-figures before my second year in business. For the longest time, I…
Read More5 Ways to Invest in the Productivity of Your Workforce
No investment business can function without great employees: a successful team of happy, motivated, and skilled individuals all working together to get things done. When a workforce bands together as a cohesive unit, amazing things can happen, and this productivity can bring unbelievable benefits to your business. But if there is even a single weak…
Read More7 Top Tips for Managing Independent Contractors
Independent contractors are one of the more cost-effective ways to get things done with your business. They’re more affordable than traditional employees and will still complete work to a high standard. Managing independent contractors, however, is a little different than managing their more traditional counterparts. Here are 7 top tips for managing independent contractors. 1.…
Read More3 No-Brainer Ways to Prove You’re an Expert in Your Field | Small Business Tips
One thing that always annoys me are people who say they’re amazing at whatever it is they do, but there’s no proof. I might be looking to hire someone, but when I go to their website, it’s just a lot of fancy copywriting saying they’re the best, but there are no client testimonials, blog posts…
Read More5 Ways to Increase Your Job Satisfaction
Are you feeling unsatisfied with your current job? Do you find yourself daydreaming about finding the perfect career? Job dissatisfaction is at an all-time high with over 60% of people are currently unhappy with their career or current job role. While finding the ideal job may not be immediately possible, there are ways to increase…
Read MoreIs Technology Helping or Hindering Your Business?
When it comes to running a business, you need to make sure you’re using the appropriate tools. That means using the right software and other technologies to carry out your daily tasks. As long as you’re doing that, your business will work more efficiently. Is the technology you’re using is helping or hindering your business?…
Read MoreHow to Tell If Your Success is Really Fake | The Real Reason to Be Your Own Boss
When I was a book editor more than 10 years ago, I had a skewed idea of what it meant to be successful. I thought I was hot stuff because I wore expensive suits, worked in a gigantic skyscraper, and owned my own house. But it wasn’t until I started my business that I realized what true…
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