By now, almost everyone has heard of the mass exodus of employees happening globally, formally coined the "Great Resignation." Employers certainly have. Businesses everywhere are losing some of their best talent in droves, all in the face of persistent staffing shortages due to the pandemic — just in time for Career Development...

Many workers remain teleworking due to the pandemic, and many companies don't plan to return to the office until 2022. Because the shift to remote work was so successful for many organizations, some workers will be reluctant to head back to in-person work. When approaching the return to the office,...

Though Q4 is often synonymous with lower sales and revenue prospects, it’s still a crucial time for setting up the business for success in the new year. While year-end business is slower, take some time to tune up your customer loyalty efforts. The fourth quarter is infamous for slow sales and decreased...

Recent studies have demonstrated a lack of trust between employers and employees in the workplace. With this in mind, what can companies do to build a more confident work environment? Rhett Power discusses why money factors into this equation and how business leaders can shore up financial trust among their...

A great exit can set a founder up for lasting financial wellness or help them fund additional ventures. That’s why for countless entrepreneurs, a business exit is part of the long-term plan. Rhett Power discusses how to prime your business for an incredibly lucrative exit. Most entrepreneurs probably don’t envision...

Consumers have made their opinions on corporate social responsibility clear. And when it comes to deciding where to direct their patronage, companies that prioritize social and environmental responsibility have first dibs. Rhett Power discusses ways for companies to adopt environmentally friendly practices as more organizations aim for net-zero emissions.  Environmental...

Improving the customer experience is one of the best ways for your company to differentiate itself. And with Customer Service Week starting in October, now is the time to implement an initiative. Follow these steps to gain new customers, increase retention, and boost your brand reputation. Research from McKinsey indicates...

Sure — large companies might have countless employees, mountains of cash, and seemingly endless resources at their disposal. However, that doesn’t mean they should look past small businesses as a source of inspiration. This holiday season, legacy organizations that take a page from smaller businesses could truly set themselves up for...

It’s hard to complete a puzzle when some of the pieces are always missing. Hybrid work feels a bit like that: One day, you’ve got half the necessary parts to complete a task and the next day you have the other half, but you never get access to the whole...

The business world runs on chaos and disruption. No matter how big and accomplished a company is, there’s always a genius idea out there ready to upend the status quo and challenge the established hierarchy of things. Remember Sears, Roebuck and Co.? One hundred years from now, people may very...