The Pros and Cons of Hiring a Virtual Assistant
In the ever-increasing world of online working and communication—especially in these Covid-19 times—hiring a virtual assistant to take over some of the day-to-day tasks usually fulfilled by office-based staff might have crossed your mind. However, if you’re a sole trader or owner of a small business, maybe you prefer to retain complete control and do […]
5 Ways to Improve Employee Development at Your Company
Employees are the representatives of your company and its progress. “What does this mean?”, you may ask. It basically means that your employees’ effectiveness is a reflection of how successful the company will be. Each of your employees has an important role in the machinery that is your business. How they perform has a direct […]
Tips to Help Your Employees Stay Healthy and Happy During COVID-19
It’s no secret that a company cannot run without its employees. The skills and knowledge that they bring to the table are crucial to running a successful business and it would be difficult to do so without them. With that being said, caring about your employees goes beyond just making sure they succeed in their […]
3 Ways To Encourage Your Employees To Be More Productive
When your business hangs in the balance, you need to have employees on your staff that will give you their all in an effort to keep your company alive. But sadly, many employees fall into a rut where they’re much more comfortable just skating by rather than really putting in the work to take themselves […]
Why Executives and Entrepreneurs Need Rehabilitation More Than Ever
Did you know that executives and entrepreneurs work on average a 72-hour work week? In a business world full of go-getters, it is no secret that there is immense pressure to succeed in a highly volatile and competitive economy. How to handle the competitive stressors in the office is where the norms become a bit […]
How to Pass Your Workplace’s Opiate Drug Test
Did you know that Americans legally and illegally consume about 80 percent of the world’s supply of opiates? For minor aches and pains, an over-the-counter medication might suffice. For more severe medical issues, doctors prescribe opiates to reduce pain levels. More than 70 percent of employees use opioids, which means that it affects workplace drug […]
How to Build Confidence in Your Team for Maximum Results
Teams that work with confidence may be harder to spot, sadly, than those that operate without it. Those that operate without confidence most notably operate from a place of fear – fear to try new technologies, fear to report problems, fear to share ideas or observations; which leads to a culture of stagnation, blame, exclusion […]
How to hire a freelancer
With up to 40% of the American workforce set to join the freelancing community by 2020, the way we think about jobs is rapidly changing. If you were wondering how to find your way through this brave new world, here are 7 tips to hire a freelancer. 1. Have a Specific Idea of What You […]
