The Negative Impacts of Being a Workaholic
Do you get stressed if you are not at work? Are you always the first to arrive at the office and the last to leave? Is your mind at the...
Investing in Yourself to Improve and Grow Your Business
You have completed your education, found a niche in your industry, and achieved goals greater than you could have imagined. However, your journey doesn’t end there. In order to...
Capitalizing on the Pokémon Go Craze
Pokémon Go has only been out for less than a month, and it is the most popular and most talked about mobile-gaming app thus far. It is currently the top...
Tips for an Effective Presentation to the Board of Directors
In business, presentations are an important part of your job, and presenting to the board is an essential skill for any C-suite executive. Honing in on the best presentation possible...
5 Ways to Defeat Stress at Work
When it comes to work, there is one inevitability—there will be stress. No matter how well organized or prepared you are, there is no escaping the one singular truth about...
The Unique Challenges of Women in Leadership
Entrepreneurship often comes with more than its fair share of challenges. No matter how long you’ve been in business, entrepreneurs will need to deal with trying to establish a brand,...
How to Stay Connected to Family While on Work Travel
A lot of people who have to travel often for their business tend to have mixed feelings about the subject. On the one hand, it can be exciting to visit...
3 Tips for a First-Time CEO
So, you’ve decided to take your first steps into your entrepreneurial career. Congratulations! You are undoubtedly experiencing a plethora of different emotions right now: excitement, anticipation, nervousness, stress, and more....
Emotional Intelligence as a Hiring Trend
The way that you conduct your hiring process can, and will, make or break your organization. Great employees can have a powerful effect on your business, taking it to new...
Is Creating Balance an Achievable Goal?
Here’s a question that I often hear from my clients: “Is trying to create balance between my business and my life really even achievable as a goal?” The answer is...
How Female Entrepreneurs Can Get Ahead
Even with all the social progress that has been made in recent decades, women still receive a raw deal in the world of business. Women still statistically earn less than...
How Entrepreneurs Sabotage Their Success
Creating your own business is a challenge like no other. It takes time, patience, and intelligence in order to succeed, and even with all three of those ingredients in play,...
Four More Tips for Retaining Good Employees
I’ve talked in the past about some of the best ways to ensure that your good employees aren’t leaving your organization. However, one can’t talk too much about this topic,...
Client in the Spotlight: Propagate Content and Apple Deal
It is not uncommon to see my clients in the news. Clients who utilize my services are typically innovators and leaders within their respective industries. I am exceptionally proud of...
How to Make Meetings More Effective
Have you ever walked out of a work meeting thinking, “Wow, that meeting was a complete and total waste of time?” Here’s a secret: so have we all. It’s incredibly...
Long-Term and Short-Term Life and Career Goals
Too often I see clients who are too focused on today, on the minutiae, and what is in front of them. They often lose sight of the bigger picture issues...
4 Hot Small Business Trends for 2016
Almost 3 months into 2016, it’s high time for small business owners to start capitalizing on the coming trends this year. More so than ever, 2016 promises to be a...
Tips on How to Be a Better Leader
If you ask a dozen different people what it is that makes a leader, you’ll get a dozen different responses. There are some people that will tell you that great...
How Philanthropy Can Boost Your Personal Brand
We’ve talked before about how you can develop your personal brand outside of your business. Personal brands establish you as an industry leader, show what you stand for, attracts clientele,...
Five Technology Tools to Improve Your Business
There are numerous reasons to use technology tools in your business or organization: they allow you to get ahead of the constant day-to-day challenges that you run into as...
How to Successfully Use Project Management Software
Project management software has been in use for many years and is an essential part of any business in modern times, large or small. While the definition of “project management”...
Four Tips for Retaining Good Employees
Any business owner will eventually be faced with one unfortunate fact: sometimes employees, even highly talented ones, leave the organization. Occasionally, there isn’t much you can do about it....
Are You Focused Enough on Your Personal Brand?
“Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successful personality and duplicate it.” -Bruce Lee Every successful company and organization has...
How to Stay Focused
It’s easy to become overwhelmed with all of the challenges you face as an entrepreneur: in between growing your business, managing your employees, managing client relationships and the more mundane...