By properly educating your customers, you can take misinformed and unknowledgeable customers and turn them into smart, educated individuals.…
Real Estate CEOs are Scaling Back on Physical Offices in Light of COVID-19
by / ⠀Career Advice / August 3, 2020
There have always been real estate agents who choose to work from home and meet clients in public places, such as restaurants or coffee shops.…
Small businesses and startups today are tasked with making huge impacts on shoestring budgets in order to stay afloat. As big corporations continue to crowd out the playing field, smaller players need an edge in order to stay competitive. No matter how many people your team has, the right planning can set you up for success. When battling companies with bigger budgets and greater access to resources, the…
Most millennials struggle with paying off their student loan debt. In fact, 15.1 million millennials owe a staggering amount of $497.6 billion dollars in student loan debt. But, even if it feels at times that it’s impossible to pay off your student loan debt, it’s certainly doable when you’re armed with the right information and resources. That said, below you will find three great tips that will help…
6 Key Things To Iron Out To Create a Winning Personal Brand
by / ⠀Career Advice• Personal Branding / July 28, 2020
These days, branding is everything: it’s how you expand your network, it’s how to attract clients, and it’s how you ensure stability for your business. In a world where it seems like every person in business is looking for new ways to market themselves, you need a winning personal brand in order to stand out, make an impact, and grow your income. When creating an image for yourself,…
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on small business is huge and mostly negative. Lockdowns sped up the development of some industries and trends, such as e-commerce and remote work, but the majority of businesses were deeply affected by their inability to function because of the restrictions. According to McKinsey research, the economic situation globally is perceived as worse than it was six months ago with 33% of…
Why the Gig Economy Is a Great Place for Young People to Get Their Start
by / ⠀Startup Advice / July 16, 2020
Enter the gig economy. Now, anyone with the motivation and skills to work can pursue a variety of service and sales roles. …
Why an Ergonomic Workplace Improves Employee Productivity and Satisfaction
by / ⠀Startup Advice / July 15, 2020
Employees are most productive when they’re happy and comfortable. Implement ergonomics in your workplace, from individual work stations to company policies.…
What Does Data Security Look Like When Everyone Is Working Remotely?
by / ⠀Career Advice / July 15, 2020
In the best of times, few companies practice proper data security. As COVID-19 struck, coupled with remote work, most IT teams had not been fully prepared.…
3 Ways Entrepreneurs Paint Themselves into a Corner with Budgeting
by / ⠀Entrepreneurship / July 10, 2020
Budgeting isn’t a big deal if you start early. Only if you operate without a plan does budgeting become a major headache. …