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COVID-19 turned the typical workplace paradigm upside down, and now it's up to corporate executives to manage the new landscape. Google and Twitter, for instance, are two of the latest big companies to announce their plan for returning to the office –  with both behemoths planning to require employees to...

Resiliency, trust, and connecting through a shared sense of purpose. Which metrics do you like to use when presenting to your Board of Directors or adjusting your strategic plan? In addition to the usual financials, I find it interesting to ask fellow business leaders about the bellwethers they monitor. For...

In the course of my consulting career, I have been fortunate to meet with and learn from many respected business leaders in the tech industry. It never ceases to surprise me how quickly marketing leaders will spend millions of dollars on search engine advertising (Google ads and others), while only...

Fitness and nutrition go hand in hand. They play the most significant role in the life of a person. Irrespective of the age demographics you belong to, fitness is a part of life. It helps you stay active and has numerous benefits to reap from. As with fitness, getting access...

Understanding and using systems can be a badly carried out element of doing business. Yet it’s one area that’s so important to implement well. Systems at every level of the business will empower you and your team more and dramatically increase your business’s productivity, efficiency and profits. Most importantly, systems...

What’s women fashion without handbags? A women’s handbag is a world in itself. It might be a moderately sized bag, but it stores inside the affairs of a woman. What’s more, it also creates a certain impression about her to the world. Handbags are anyway an indispensable part of women’s...

With the increase of customers moving to online spaces for their shopping needs more and more companies are moving to dropshipping to accommodate this increase. People want cheap products delivered quickly from the comfort of their own homes, and dropshipping allows for that scale and quick turnaround times without needing...

When you promote next-level leadership from within, you keep institutional knowledge in place. Perhaps more importantly, you demonstrate to your team that you value employees who work hard and are committed to making themselves and those around them better. Although every business hates to see executive turnover, it does create...

Workplaces are phasing out of the transformation that began during the pandemic, and leaders are aiming to understand what’s next. We're all searching for new ways forward so that we can create innovative and engaging workplaces in today's new normal.  A March 2021 Microsoft study revealed that high productivity is...

What is Inflation?  So what exactly is inflation, and how did we rise to such an astronomical rate so quickly? At the time of writing this article, inflation is at 7.9%, the highest that it has hit in the last 40 years. It is based on the consumer price index,...