Yearly Archives: 2017

6 Characteristics of Successful Remote Employees…

[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » Remote working. Telecommuting. Working from home: It’s extremely popular, no matter what you call it. Millions of Americans now classify themselves as remote workers, and both employers and employees are benefiting from these relationships. Related: Office, …

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If Your Potential Managers Don't Have These 7 Skills, Don't Promote Them…

[ad_1] According to a 2014 Gallup poll, companies, 82 percent of the time, appoint the wrong person to a management or leadership position. That’s a staggering number.  And yet it’s not inconsistent with either my own experience or other statistics that we see — such as one, this time from a 2015 Gallup poll, …

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You'll Never Guess Why The NFL Banned This Super Bowl A…

[ad_1] Vitamin retailer GNC’s Super Bowl ad was rejected by the NFL, despite this year’s big game broadcaster initially approving it, AdAge reported. GNC’s marketing boss, Jeff Hennion, told AdAge the ad was rejected because some of the retailer’s products contain substances that are banned by the football league. However, Hennion said …

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Host a Big Event, and Watch Your Customer Base Grow…

[ad_1] It happens about once a year. The local bank, hardware store or real-estate firm holds their customer-appreciation event. Where I live, these events are almost always accompanied with barbeque, beer and local country music group on a flatbed trailer. Sometimes, the event is an open house for a new branch or office opening. But, …

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