The Impact of Declaring Bankruptcy as a Business
Economic downturns have a far reaching and long lasting impact on all types of businesses. Consumers become budget conscious out of necessity and reduce or eliminate spending on luxury items. Discretionary spending gradually ceases as inflation rises and the economy...
What Makes an Entrepreneur a Good Leader?
A career as an entrepreneur involves more than just a great idea. Entrepreneurs have to motivate the people in their organizations and make working for them manageable. It takes someone with the right qualities to handle the leadership demands of entrepreneurship....
Overrated Business Tips You Shouldn’t Follow
If you're new to the world of business, you've probably received lots of unsolicited advice on how to run your company. Some of these tips are genuinely helpful, but some are overrated business cliches that should be ignored. Here are some of the least-helpful...
Putting Your Best Foot Forward as a Business Online
You might not realize it, but the browser is extremely important. It's essentially your customer's vehicle on the internet. Every browser displays each website differently. With a choice of over 20 browsers, the site for your business must be optimized and properly...
Leadership Trends of 2022
The business world is changing. People want to belong to a good work environment, one that is health-conscious, fair, and inclusive. They want a clear definition of success and a shared purpose. The best leaders understand this and are willing to experiment to find...
Leadership Tips For Difficult Conversations
Whether you're negotiating with a client or talking with an employee, it's important to have a plan for navigating difficult conversations. Improving your communication skills will help you deal with challenging encounters more effectively. Your skill level in...
Ways To Effectively Develop Technical Leaders In The Oil & Gas Industry
The oil and gas industry is facing a major shortfall of resources. That resource is not oil or gas. There are abundant supplies of oil and gas worldwide, especially in the United States. The resource that is severely lacking in the O&G industry is competent...
Why Leaders Need To Resolve Conflict Quickly
Every team members' professional reputations are at stake when conflicts turn messy. This is especially true for project managers and leaders. Here's how to recognize and recover from workplace conflicts. Swift Action Builds Trust When conflict arises, a leader builds...
Understanding Leadership During Uncertain Times
While situations change, leadership should not. In the midst of uncertain times, leadership must stay the course to ensure that the organization endures. Here are some key principles to consider in understanding leadership during uncertain times. Fall Back on...
4 Leadership Tips For New Leaders
Assuming a leadership role can be an exciting and pivotal moment in your career. That said, it can also be tricky to navigate this high-pressure position. It's not easy to lead an organization, from the countless video conferences and time-sensitive emails to making...