If you have just started your business or are new to the world of entrepreneurship, then creating a strong online presence can be a challenge for you. The process can get fairly frustrating but it certainly is worth all the time you spend on it. In this digital world, no...

This is an unbiased opinion, I swear. Yes, I live in Austin. Yes, my company (Rocksauce Studios) is headquartered in the capital of Texas. We're a proud bunch, we Austinites, and our congregation is growing fast. In 2000, the metro area had about 1.2 million residents. Today, that number has ballooned...

The world is no longer local and linear. It’s global and exponential, thanks to technological achievements. Established organizations, those of a certain size and age -- sometimes called legacy organizations -- no longer consider close competitors as their greatest threat. They fear the startups, which, although they live in metaphorical...

Unlike CEOs and CFOs, not every company has a Chief Operating Officer, and not every COO has the same responsibilities, span of control, decision rights, and position in the reporting structure. There is not a standard job description for COOs. Therefore, should you be offered a COO position, it is...

The USA is one of those progressive countries which offer the best educational facilities for global students. Whether it is the research on job-oriented education, USA gives nothing but extraordinary. With world-class facilities, qualified professors, fantastic infrastructure, and excellent career options, many students prefer the USA as their ideal destination...

The choice between studying at university and finding a job can be a conundrum for most younger people. The lure of better career prospects and higher earnings from studying at university may outweigh early employment for many. However, lots of young people are thinking twice before plummeting into debt and...

As an entrepreneur, you most likely spend most of your time thinking about the product/market fit and scaling the business. But for a startup to become a successful venture, you have to pay attention to the culture you build within your growing organization. VCs and investors often claim that they...

Getting the right people in the door, whether a physical or a virtual door, isn’t a walk in the park. There is no magic button you can push and traffic automatically flows to your website. It takes effort, time, and sometimes money to attract the right audience and customers to...

Legendary creative director Dave Trott argues in his latest book, "Creative Blindness," that creative vision comes from seeing what others don’t. If you see the world differently, you are able to think differently. And that ability to think about problems in unexpected ways is what leads to genuinely creative ideas....

“In 2019, an intensifying combination of economic, social, and political issues is challenging business strategies. Faced with the relentless acceleration of artificial intelligence (AI), cognitive technologies, and automation, 86 percent of respondents to this year’s Global Human Capital Trends survey believe they must reinvent their ability to learn.” What we...

For every business out there, there are a lot of factors that determine whether a venture will succeed or fail. These include having a brilliant concept, being thorough in its implementation, and anticipating market fluctuation, as well as marketing it properly to clients. But the importance of hiring the right...

If you are constantly helping others see their blind spots in life, make better decisions, grow their self-confidence, and work through problems effectively, life coaching may be the perfect career for you. The opportunities available to life coaches span from helping others with careers, relationships, finances, self-esteem, health, and more....

A steady stream of leads is the lifeblood of any business. These leads represent your future clients…or at least a good percentage of them. But only if you start off with qualified leads…people who are a good fit for the insurance products you are selling. At more than $18 trillion,...

If you make so much money at your regular job that you are rolling in extra cash, then you probably don’t need a side hustle. But if you are like the rest of us, there is no shortage of reasons we could use some extra money.  A side hustle is...

Social media has never had as big of an influence on us as it has today. Most of us get our daily news through a social media platform, and many of us get inspiration and start our consumer travels on Facebook or Instagram. This is why every business should be...