[ad_1] The family-like environment of a new business can be a powerful thing. It allows both employees and leaders to come into work each day feeling as though they’re there to make a difference. By being a team, employees feel the company is stronger. Related: The Secrets — 4 of Them — …
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Bad Social Media Never Dies. What Do You Do When It Happens to You?…
[ad_1] For believers of that old adage that all publicity is good publicity, Pepsi certainly got its money worth last week. The focus, of course, was that now infamous, now-deleted protest-themed commercial featuring Kendall Jenner. Related: Pepsi Ignites Outrage With Kendall Jenner Ad The ad showed Jenner acting the part of …
Read More »3 Simple But Proven Ways to Become More Productive…
[ad_1] There is absolutely no shortage of time-management practices and experts out there promising to increase your productivity levels. And, certainly, we all aspire to be more productive, feel more accomplished and ultimately achieve greater success than ever before. Related: 5 Daily Habits That Will Increase Your Productivity Levels Unfortunately, though, simply wanting these …
Read More »Why Won't My Customer Call Me Back?…
[ad_1] In our world is a cult of immediacy. Smart phones, instant messages, texting, email and whatever the evil Tech Lords will think up next keep us forever glued to our precious screens, as if we are super heroes waiting for the prompt to spring into action. Impatience (especially while awaiting a response) …
Read More »What New Yorkers don't like about the new free tuition …
[ad_1] There’s something New Yorkers don’t like about the governor’s new free tuition scholarship: they’re required to live and work in New York after graduating. It’s not forever. But those who receive the Excelsior Scholarship will have to remain in state for the same amount of time they received the …
Read More »7 Things You Must Do to Grow a Fanatical Following Online…
[ad_1] Whether you’re looking to grow a company or build a personal brand, a strong online presence is essential. But while most people obsess over superficial things such as the number of fans on their Facebook pages, they fail to focus on what really matters: their audience’s loyalty and engagement. …
Read More »PR Lessons for Bridge Scandal-Hit Chris Christie…
[ad_1] In truth, only a small portion of New Jersey voters found themselves caught in the epic traffic jam at the George Washington Bridge last September, but the fallout seems to threaten Gov. Chris Christie’s broader national political aspirations. Or does it? In the business world, negative press can have …
Read More »Why So Many Businesses Mess Up Employee Development…
[ad_1] Employers who want to invest in employee development through a talent mobility program need to know each employee’s strengths and weaknesses. Unfortunately, as the 2015 Talent Mobility Research Report by Lee Hecht Harrison found, only 42 percent of companies understand their employees’ unique skills and experience. When they know …
Read More »Won Funding? Why You Should Wait to Celebrate….
[ad_1] This story appears in the September 2016 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » The founders of PVP Live were itching to make the announcement: They’d raised a big Series A! This was in 2015, and the company — which covers competitive video games the way ESPN covers sports — had just accepted …
Read More »How to Make a Great First Impression…
[ad_1] In this video, Entrepreneur Network partner Paul Furlong explains how to answer a question we’ve all been asked a hundred times: “What do you do?” “This is a brilliant opportunity to make a great first impression,” says Furlong. “But, I think most of us blow it, and leave money …
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