R-E-S-P-E-C-T: Find out what it means for your business. According to a 2011 survey conducted by Weber Shandwick, a global public relations firm, 43 percent of Americans have experienced incivility in the workplace and 55 percent believe that it will… Read More
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3 Tips for Better Workplace Flexibility
Let’s face it; nothing ever goes exactly according to plan. Ever! This is true in all aspects of like, including the workplace. As the saying goes, “The best-laid plans of mice and men often go awry.” This is why Flexibility… Read More
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4 Tips to Improve Office Communication
Everything we do in the business world revolves around communication, whether written, verbal, or non-verbal. Communication is an important tool in the workplace as it can either help or hinder collaboration and productivity. Without clear, concise communication, it is harder… Read More
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3 Perks Guaranteed to Boost Morale and Keep Your Employees Happy
President Dwight D. Eisenhower once said, “Morale is the greatest single factor in successful wars.” This same sentiment holds true in the business world as well. It can be argued that employee morale is the single greatest factor in successful… Read More
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3 Ways to Improve Collaboration in the Office
As Andrew Carnegie once said, “Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision.” This is perhaps never more important than in the workplace, where you throw a group of unrelated individuals together and expect them to easily… Read More
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3 Tips to Make the Most of Your Corporate Retreat
All work and no play makes Jack…a really grumpy employee. And when morale is down across the company, productivity suffers. So, maybe it’s time to get out of the office and give your employees a break from the mental grind…. Read More
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5 Ways to Improve Workplace Morale
“The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it’s usually lousy.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower A business is only as good as its people, but even good people… Read More
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4 Ways to Boost Employee Productivity
As a business owner or manager, it is important to maximize productivity, which will, in turn, help boost profitability. As they say, time is money. So what are you waiting for? As Bruce Lee once famously said, “If you spend… Read More
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Corporate Retreats Are Making a Comeback
There is a stigma surrounding the term “Corporate Retreat.” When many people hear the phrase, they envision lavish getaways to all-inclusive resorts or spas where employees are wined, dined, and pampered. It is this negative image that is partially to… Read More
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Communication, Focus, and Dealing with Multi-tasking
Do you sometimes feel like you are going a mile-a-minute? In today’s ultra-competitive, fast-paced business world, the ability to multi-task is not just a bonus; it’s a necessity. However, with multi-tasking comes a very significant hurdle: communication. Oftentimes, when we… Read More