by Drew McLellan | Aug 6, 2018 | Business and Leadership
In 2016, student loan reimbursements were called the trailblazing benefit of 2017. With several young employees in my business, I’ve seen just how heavily these debts weigh on college graduates and even those in their 30s and 40s who continue to pay down massive sums....
by Shelly Kramer | Jun 22, 2018 | Business and Leadership
Brands committing to social good in today’s business climate are finding it a worthwhile investment in business success. But it wasn’t always that way. When TOMS shoes launched in 2006 with its “one-to-one” business strategy, many business leaders around the country...
by Daniel Newman | Apr 20, 2018 | Business and Leadership, Employee Advocacy, Productivity
With all the technology boosts in the past couple of years, you could assume that offices have become the epitome of smart. We are not there yet—but we are getting close. We are rapidly moving into an era of smarter workplaces and millennials are pushing us closer and...
by Drew McLellan | Mar 27, 2018 | Business and Leadership, Marketing
Get this: Just one percent of startups scale correctly, while more than 70 percent end up in a half-grown wasteland. This is the new discovery of 10X-E founder Jason Goldberg, who recently spoke at the Western Cape Funding Fair about the rocky road of scaling a...
by Shelly Kramer | Feb 2, 2018 | Business and Leadership, Collaboration, Technology
For what seems like the millionth time this week, you sift through a chain of emails, search your desktop and the maze of company intranet files for the proposal you KNOW you distributed to your team. You’re beginning to question the life choices that led you to this...
by Daniel Newman | Jan 31, 2018 | Business and Leadership, Technology
As our digital workplaces become more complex—and the wealth of data flooding our businesses becomes more overwhelming—an increasing number of businesses are turning to enterprise workflow solutions to increase efficiencies and help their teams run more smoothly. In...
by Shelly Kramer | Jan 17, 2018 | Business and Leadership, Technology and Innovation
In today’s world, we expect to work, shop, search, communicate, and pretty much do everything instantly and across a host of devices. All this impacts the ever-important customer experience factor that makes or breaks companies—which means that speed is critical for...
by Guest | Dec 1, 2017 | Business and Leadership, Technology and Innovation
By John Anderson House Republicans passed the Tax Cut and Jobs Act, their proposed tax reform plan, before the Thanksgiving break, and shortly thereafter the Senate Republicans introduced their own version of a tax reform which was approved on November 29th. The $1.4...
by Bill Napier | Sep 7, 2017 | Business and Leadership, Management
THE NUMBERS DON’T LIE … I’LL EXPLAIN AND YOU DECIDE Recently I read this article from Hyam Singer, VP User Engagement at TOPTAL, that in my opinion “nailed it” on this subject. Don’t Be Fooled: Calculate the Real Cost of Employees and Consultants This article is a...
by Meghan M. Biro | Jul 27, 2017 | Business and Leadership
A company’s success relies, at least in part, on knowing how to create a great corporate culture. A positive culture keeps employees engaged, helps attract top talent, and ensures high-quality employees stick around. HR executives often talk about hiring for culture...
