[ad_1] Nobody sets out to become a bad manager, but the fact of the matter is, there are a lot of bad ones out there. Related: Why Leadership Development Needs to Be Updated The 2015 State of the American Manager: Analytics and Advice for Leaders report from Gallup analyzed the engagement …
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7 Tasks Online Marketers Wish Weren't Such a Pain in the Ass…
[ad_1] Online marketing is a lot of fun. You get to flex your creative muscles by coming up with new campaign ideas, testing them and measuring the results. You get to be on the forefront of developing technologies, learning new systems and playing with new apps. Related: Daymond John’s 5 Best Tactics for Marketing …
Read More »Studies Show Working Overtime Is Basically Pointless…
[ad_1] How many hours per week do you work? If you run a business, there’s a good chance you’re putting in more than 40 hours. My guess is you’re working 50 or more hours per week — maybe more. Related: Working Endless Hours Does Not Make You a Hero (Infographic) Don’t …
Read More »How to Get to the Next Level in Anything…
[ad_1] Do you want to get to that next level of whatever it is you are doing? Attitude alone can take you to that next level. In sales, your product can be shopped. Maybe not your exact product, but something similar. A great attitude can’t be shopped. Price can be beaten, but …
Read More »How 'America First' could turn into to 'India…
[ad_1] America is great because of its willingness to accept talented immigrants. That’s what Nandan Nilekani, the billionaire co-founder of Infosys Technologies, would tell President Trump if he had the opportunity. “If you really want to keep the U.S. … globally competitive, you should be open to overseas talent,” Nilekani …
Read More »3 Prudent Hiring Practices to Acquire the Best Talent…
[ad_1] Since the 2008-09 financial crisis, U.S. hiring has been on a steady and robust path of growth, with the national unemployment level recently dipping below 5 percent for the first time since early 2008. Talented workers are moving to new jobs more freely than they have at any time …
Read More »What's Your Company's 'Voice'? Here'…
[ad_1] This story appears in the April 2015 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe » One of the biggest branding mistakes companies make is not paying enough attention to their tone of voice. “Voice” is one of those concepts that may sound better suited to the literary world than the business world. In literature, …
Read More »What Will It Be Like to Fly in a Blue Origin Spaceship?…
[ad_1] Like fellow moguls Elon Musk and Richard Branson, Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos hopes to send humans to Mars and beyond with his company Blue Origin. But first he has his eye on getting civilian passengers into Blue Origin’s New Shepard spaceships in 2018 for suborbital journeys — …
Read More »4 Winning Ways to Build Customer Loyalty…
[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » When it comes to buying products online, customers have more options than ever before. There are businesses serving every niche and there are also ecommerce giants like Amazon that essentially offer a catch-all solution. …
Read More »Adapting is the Key to a Successful Business…
[ad_1] Reader Resource Join Entrepreneur’s The Goal Standard Challenge and make 2017 yours. Learn more » Motion PR is a high-performing, Chicago-based public relations agency focused on keeping one step ahead of its clients’ needs. Kimberly Eberl, CEO and founder, knows that in PR there is always change, so either …
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