Practically Perfect PA
OCTOBER 21, 2019
It’s coming up to that time of year again where we all sit down with our Executive’s to review our performance and set goals and objectives for next year. I’ve often been critical of this process in the past because, in many organisations, performance reviews for Assistants can often be nothing more than tick-box exercises […].
Small Business Labs
OCTOBER 22, 2019
12 months living as a digital nomad , from LinkedIn, describes how a GE talent development executive spent a year as a digital nomad. The key quote describes what she did when she finished her year as a digital nomad: A point of culmination of this experiment is when I had the opportunity to pitch my experience to the CHRO of GE and so I have presented my learnings about this aspect of the future of HR, painting an image of digital nomads and flexible work at GE.
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Tips From T. Marie
OCTOBER 24, 2019
Working from home might be considered the new American dream. Whether an employer offers remote work options or you’re running your own home-based business, the statistics show that most people are happier and more productive in a work from home situation. As ideal as it may seem, it doesn’t mean there aren’t challenges. From my twelve years of experience running my business, here are what I consider the three biggest working from home challenges.
Brilliantly Better
OCTOBER 22, 2019
It’s been already a year since we moved to Spain, and I already wrote about the overall experience. In today’s article I want to focus on a specific area of the expat lifestyle, namely remote working in Spain. Spoiler: it’s… The post Remote Working In Spain appeared first on Dragos Roua.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
BioTeams
OCTOBER 24, 2019
Image Source: Wolf Pack Explains ‘Alpha’ Behavior. The law of requisite variety (a term originally rooted as the first law of cybernetics) states that “If a system is to be stable, the number of states of its control mechanism must be greater than or equal to the number of states in the system being controlled” In enterprise contexts, this means that that teams and organisations need to nurture their ability to handle dynamic and complex changes stemming from the external
Small Business CEO
OCTOBER 25, 2019
When you operate a small business, there’s a lot that you’re juggling at any given time. You may feel like you have your hand in a little bit of everything, even if you have employees. It can quickly get overwhelming and be tough to keep up with everything unless you have a system for organization in place. An organized business is important for several key reasons.
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Brilliantly Better
OCTOBER 19, 2019
Lately I spent a lot of time brushing up my programming skills. On top of blockchain and cryptography, which were already on the table, so to speak, I also studied artificial intelligence. I find this domain absolutely fascinating, but for… The post 10 Ways In Which Artificial Intelligence Is Disrupting Our Lives appeared first on Dragos Roua.
BioTeams
OCTOBER 24, 2019
The law of requisite variety (a term originally rooted as the first law of cybernetics) states that "If a system is to be stable, the number of states of its control mechanism must be greater than or equal to the number of states in the system being controlled". In enterprise contexts, this means that that teams and organisations need to nurture their ability to handle dynamic and complex changes stemming from the external environment and have enough structured capacity to react with collective
Small Business CEO
OCTOBER 23, 2019
Business owners put great effort into establishing and building their brand image. From the initial decision of what to name the company to the advertising strategy, all decisions help create an image that consumers associate with a brand. “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you’ll do things differently.” – Warren Buffett.
Productivityist
OCTOBER 23, 2019
On this episode, I speak with Wade Foster. Wade is the CEO and co-founder of Zapier, a workflow automation tool used by over three million people to connect the work apps they use every day. Prior to Zapier, Wade worked as a customer development lead for The Idea Works, Inc. in Missouri. He is an alumnus of Y Combinator and has degrees in industrial engineering and business administration from the University of Missouri-Columbia.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.
Brilliantly Better
OCTOBER 24, 2019
I started this blog more than 10 years ago, but I write more or less “intently” on it for exactly 10 years. In 2009 I decided to try out this hype thing – yes, I’m that old, since when blogging… The post 10 Things I Learned In 10 Years Of Blogging appeared first on Dragos Roua.
Small Business CEO
OCTOBER 22, 2019
Entering into a business partnership can be life-changing in a positive way, but also a negative way. Too often, there are big problems that arise down the road because business partners don’t do their due diligence on one another, or they ignore red flags. A strong business partnership can mean that the two of you bring together complementary skills and backgrounds to improve the success of your business.
Small Business CEO
OCTOBER 25, 2019
Scams are part of the business world. To keep yourself and your business ‘safe’, you need to be aware of the various types of scams. One of the best way to get educated in the Scam 101 is by learning from ‘the best’ (read: infamous scammers.). Here are some of the world’s most famous scams – read on, and learn how to deal with scams better.
Small Business CEO
OCTOBER 21, 2019
In today’s world, it’s of the utmost importance that everyone concern themselves with what impact they’re having on the world around them. Ideally, people would have a positive impact on the people they come in contact with and no impact at all on the environment they’re surrounded with. However, this simply isn’t the case in most situations. Especially for businesses, your impact on the environment can be even more pronounced than that of individual people.
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Small Business CEO
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Companies that want to be more effective and productive need to place a higher priority on employee engagement. Failure to do so typically results in a combination of poor performance and high turnover rates. There are many benefits to focusing on employee engagement. Here are six of them: 1. It Retains Your Talent. One of the primary benefits of high employee engagement is the retention of valuable talent.
Small Business CEO
OCTOBER 23, 2019
There are plenty of studies floating around the Internet that suggest that banks are hesitant to loan money to entrepreneurs. That is unless they don’t really need it. No surprise there. One of the studies, conducted by Florida Atlantic University College of Business, noted “bank lending to small businesses … is still depressed several years after the end of the U.S. financial crisis that started in 2008.”.
Small Business CEO
OCTOBER 21, 2019
Performance reviews are an extremely useful technique for employers and employees. Employers use them as a basis for raises and to address any ongoing challenges. Meanwhile, employees can use a performance review as a guide for enhancing their career potential and productivity. For both parties, a performance review can be an awkward, nerve-wracking experience.
Small Business CEO
OCTOBER 21, 2019
When you run a business, one major goal is to retain your best workers in the long run. Employee wellness programs help you do this by rewarding and taking care of your employees. In addition to improving your compensation package, wellness programs can help reduce absenteeism and encourage productivity. These kinds of programs are in high demand among today’s job seekers, so it is extremely important to put them in place.
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