On average a person spends an estimated 45 to 62 minutes waiting everyday, which is about 4.2% of an average life time. (response from ChaCha) Everybody waits. We wait in lines. We wait at red lights. We create rooms specifically designed for waiting (which we creatively call waiting rooms). A few days ago, I found myself sitting alone at a …
Reasons You Need IT Support
Photo from Pexels.com Searching for IT Support can be a hard decision, but whether you have a department specifically for IT jobs or look elsewhere for project completions. Using a company for IT Solutions can take the weight off your shoulders to manage your network. With this guide, you will be able to pick up the signs for when you …
Simplify Your ToDo List With Now & Next
It’s Monday in my world. Ready to start my week off right. This means I will walk into the office with a list of “tasks that must get done.” Today is no exception. If you’re anything like me, a list of tasks (more than five) can appear daunting. This is especially true if the list contains items I can’t accomplish …
Helping Your Employees To Work From Home Effectively
Photo Source At the start of this year, hardly anyone could have predicted how the rest of 2020 would pan out. Just a few months in, and the world has been struck by a pandemic, putting most countries into lockdown situations where official government advice encourages everyone other than key workers to stay home, only leaving to buy food, pick …
How To Be A Better Employer
Photo by bruce mars on Unsplash When you first launched your business, it’s highly likely that you did 100% of the work yourself. As any entertainer can attest – you need to be incredibly flexible when it comes to work, meaning you must be able to take on the role of marketer, sales assistant, and accountant all at once. However, …
Learn To Make A Presentation That Doesn’t Suck (The Life Out Of The Room)
The term “lecture” has become synonymous with “life-sucking experience.” You know this to be true simply by the way people use the word in a sentence: I had to sit through a lecture. My parents gave me a lecture. Don’t lecture me about my clothes. I often wonder if there’s a way to spell lecture with four letters, because it’s …
Unlock Employee Potential By Improving Your Leadership Skills
Photo Credit Business owners and managers should always find ways to unlock their employee’s potential. This can happen by offering new responsibilities or roles, or it could be finding what ignites their professional spark. However, you don’t always need to look at what your employees can do. Instead, you can improve your leadership skills to reduce busyness and help your …
Purpose: The Soul Of Leadership
/NOTE/ The following is a guest post by Gary Burnison, CEO of Korn/Ferry International Leadership is less about analytics, and much more about aligning, motivating, and inspiring others. It is empowering people so that their decisions and actions are in line with the overall values and strategy of the organization. Effective leadership begins with purpose. Purpose is the “why” of the …