As a communications and engagement specialist, do you find you’re in a constant battle trying to justify your value to management? When business leaders place too much significance on numbers, leaving non-revenue generating roles under scrutiny, it can be difficult to define your worth numerically. This is especially hard when traditional metrics and KPIs that […]
Many people feel a little stuck in their day to day job. Afraid to take that plunge into the unknown because they don’t want to lose that job security or consistent wage. But staying in a job that isn’t paying you what you want or that you just don’t enjoy is no good. More people […]
Are you feeling like your career has plateaued? You’re not alone, job satisfaction statistics from a recent report suggest around 45 percent of workers are satisfied with their job in America. If you’ve been stuck in the same role for a while and are wondering how to take the next step, and what’s in it […]
In today’s competitive world, people will look at your value proposition and compare it with other companies’. One of the ways you can stand out from the crowd is offering better service and more knowledgeable employees. You might decide to take care of the training in-house, or identify the training needs of your employees and […]
Learning management systems offer an excellent way to conduct corporate training that not only helps impart skill to your employees but also helps enhance their productivity. It exposes your staff to better compliance training and provides the ground for extra learning opportunities. However, e-learning isn’t the magic bullet that will provide a solution to all […]
The secret to starting a successful business lies in two words: trade school. Even though it’s challenging to start one, you’re better off when you have the knowledge. Combine it with external support and outsourcing and you’ll be ahead of the curve. Once you pick one of the best trade schools, everything about business will […]
Passion and business go together like milk and cookies or peanut butter and jelly. Without passion, you will not want to jump out of bed each morning to make a company a success, and you certainly won’t want to pour your heart into your own company should that route interest you. For this reason, consider […]
As a small business owner, do you really need an MBA? Surely you can run your business without one, right? Sure, you can, but earning an MBA gives business owners the hard and soft skills they need to grow a strong and sustainable business. You’ll learn finance, business strategy, negotiation, management and marketing skills that […]
Running a business is a wonderful thing. It gives you the chance to do what you’ve always dreamed of. To make a living doing something that you love. To make money, from a hobby or something that you feel passionate about. To employ others. To work flexibly and the create the life that you truly […]
It seems we are constantly bombarded with the wondrous tales of start-ups who are smashing past people’s expectations and getting multi-million (if not billion) valuations. Whilst this may be the case for some start-ups, the harsh reality is that 7 out of 10 start-ups fail within ten years. When setting up a business, whilst it […]
In late 2016, CNBC reported that more Americans had started looking for jobs in Canada. In fact, the number of Americans who were seeking employment in Canada increased by 58 percent. And those numbers only detailed the number of Americans who had set their sights on the country. People from several other countries no doubt […]
Since June 23, 2016, it’s been already two years. Mass hysteria has reached a peak, and those who were already working in the UK were already wondering: what if I have to leave now? Do I really have to go back to my home country now? Depending on the circumstances, you may or may not […]
If you’re someone who loves to help others and thrives in an environment where you know that you’re making a difference, then there are careers out there which are better for you than others. Although your job doesn’t determine who you are as a person, it plays a prominent role in your overall happiness in […]
Online learning is now making it even more possible to pursue higher education because it allows you to attend class from anywhere at any time. Many more students are pursuing graduate degrees because they can still work full-time and raise a family while going to school online. A doctorate degree is an excellent asset to […]
Business analytics is a field on the rise as more and more companies turn to Big Data to drive important business decisions. Business analysts are at the heart of this, and a rapidly increasing number of people are looking to enter the field whether it is transferring from a related field within their organization or […]
Making a great living working as a freelancer, while doing what you love is entirely within your grasp. Of course, to achieve the highest levels of success working for yourself, as a contractor; you’ve got to constantly be on the lookout for opportunities to improve your skills and your career. To help you along, here […]
