Education and Career

It may be the people who make the business, but there’s typically no monetizable product without some sort of innovation or intellectual property (IP). The problem is that only a handful of businesses understand the importance of IP management and protection. Are you up to speed? Why Does IP Matter?...

Steve Robbins, the Get-It-Done Guy from the Quick and Dirty Tips podcasts, says that the ultimate responsibility that rests solely on the CEO’s shoulders is the success or failure of the organisation. And the CEO’s top two duties, which only they can perform, are building culture and setting strategic direction....

By now, you’ve probably heard the news: The robots are coming. Headlines proclaiming that autonomous machines will soon replace human laborers are ubiquitous. Books pondering the possibility of a jobless future are bestsellers. Buzzwords like “big data” give us a way to talk about the sea of change that is just around...

Whether you call it a gut feeling, an instinct, a hunch, an inner voice, or simply your intuition, there is guidance available to you every moment of the day. That information can help you make successful decisions as well as alert you to impending catastrophes. Fortunately, we all have the...

Great companies solve hard problems well. Whether it’s a customer’s problem or an obstacle standing in the way of growth, finding effective solutions is what separates the best from the also-rans. It’s a challenge best tackled when there are skilled problem solvers throughout the ranks to address tough problems autonomously...

Boosting employee productivity is a priority for businesses of all sizes. After all, if employees work more efficiently and get more done, then the cost of their salary has more value. Almost 40% of the workday is lost to interruptions, meetings, and administrative tasks—none of which have anything to do with...

Many work environments aren't great for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. All too often, employees are tempted by a smorgasbord of treats in the break room and confined to their desk for hours. Combine the unlimited access to unhealthy food with the long periods of sitting and you have the recipe...

Every year, millions of startups and small business take a giant step on the path towards acquiring funding. The growing freelance economy has contributed to the rise of the homegrown entrepreneur, which has encouraged creativity and innovation in the business world. While it sounds great, it’s important to remember that...

It is important to know the topic before you enter the debate, it is important to know about a moment before raising your arms up against it. The present day educated Muslim brothers are often confused. While their community supports the Babri structure, evidence and proof are in favor of...

Despite the best-designed plans and the most thought-out strategies, business is sweat-drenched in unpredictability. Uncontrollable forces collide the moment that strategy meets execution. It is at this pivotal point that the skills needed for successful improvisation – reacting, adapting, and communicating – are paramount and must be employed. Improv techniques...