According to a survey conducted by CPL, 33 percent of companies ignore online reviews. One of the main reasons for this is a debilitating fear of negative feedback. Because of this, they try to remove negative reviews or bury them within their positive reviews. That’s not exactly a great strategy when you’re looking to grow […]
If anyone has to be efficient, it’s probably sales reps. After all, they spend a lot of time traveling, communicating, and meeting with prospective clients and customers. Because of this, they don’t have a whole lot of time to spare. Since time is such a valuable commodity for salespeople, it’s understandable why they need to […]
There’s a lot to be said for being labeled as a workaholic. After all, we generally get a lot more done than everyone else. However, speaking from my own experience, I might be a workaholic out of necessity rather than by choice. After all, since I am not married and have no kids, there’s nobody […]
Having a job that is very physically or mentally challenging can wear you down over time. Even younger, energetic workers may find themselves feeling overwhelmed after a while. For me, taking a few days off for a long weekend away helps. Yet others must have a week or more to vacation and relax before they […]
I don’t know about you, but I find that there’s never enough time to do everything I’d like to do. For instance, I love to travel, craft, sew, go for walks, and do other fun activities. But it’s not easy to fit all of these things into my schedule. It’s not always easy to be […]
Time management is an eternal struggle for many people and especially those of us who work full-time and then some. We must be constantly vigilant of how we spend time or risk being overrun with work or chores at home. I know personally that I have to be careful about getting sucked into social media. […]
Much emphasis is placed on being productive in the work place. But is that the most important thing any business should be focusing on? What about efficiency? Is that important too, or should we forget about efficiency as long as workers are productive? Let’s go over both efficiency and productivity to find out what they […]
At some point in your entrepreneurial journey, you will experience burnout. Because of this, you need to learn how to recover from burnout – quickly. The reason you need to recover from burnout quickly is so that you can get back to your life. You also want to be able to bounce back and move […]
I’m currently coming off a few weeks of very intense work. After attending a retreat in New York back in May, I decided it was time to bring back my podcast as a creative project for my business. Not only that, but I decided that if I’m going to do it, then I’m doing it […]
In business, it’s likely that you will experience some form of startup burnout – or worse – boredom. This is because starting a business is a marathon and sometimes even marathoners feel like they need to take a step back. The problem is when we mistake rest of laziness or lack of motivation. When this […]
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