[ad_1] Remember when comic books were supposedly only for geeks? Now, DC and Marvel characters are some of the most popular in the world. Look at how Chris Evans’ turn as Captain America launched a billion-dollar franchise or how Robert Downey Jr.’s portrayal of Tony Stark made him one of …
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[ad_1] If you’re hiring a new content marketer, there are a few obvious qualities you already know you need to look for. Your new hire needs to be a good writer. He or she needs to love data — both reviewing it and acting on it — and also needs …
Read More »The Tech Community Voices Its Support for Net Neutrality…
[ad_1] FCC Chairman Ajit Pai on Wednesday proposed a reversal of existing net neutrality rules that were instituted in 2015. The rules reclassified broadband internet service providers as public utilities in an effort to create a more open internet, not weighted to those entities that could pay more to receive …
Read More »Getting Fired Can Feel Worse Than a Break Up, Study Finds…
[ad_1] When so much of our self worth is wrapped up in our work, losing a job can be a real blow. According to a recent research review conducted by the University of East Anglia and the What Works Center for Wellbeing in England, getting fired can actually be more …
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[ad_1] Working and being a parent is not easy, but that’s the case for most families in the U.S. More than 89 percent of families in the U.S. have at least one working parent, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics, with 60.6 percent of families with married couples have both …
Read More »How to Reach 'Buy Online, Pick Up in Store' Shoppers…
[ad_1] As ecommerce shopping grows more popular, major brands such as Wal-Mart, Target, Best Buy and Staples are scrambling to master the “buy online, pick up in store” model. There are a number of benefits to this shipping method, including more rapid and more cost-effective fulfillment. It also drives the customer …
Read More »You Can't Afford to Fixate on Results at Any Cost…
[ad_1] If you’ve been in the business world for any period of time, you’ve likely heard someone say, “Results matter.” And they do, yet focusing only on results can be a recipe for disaster. When results are all that matter, people will do whatever it takes to achieve them. That’s …
Read More »The World's Last Male Northern White Rhino Has Joined Tinder…
[ad_1] Here’s a Tinder profile you’ll want to swipe right on. The world’s last male northern white rhino, “Sudan,” has recently joined the dating app, but he’s not looking for a hookup. Instead, Tinder has partnered with Kenya’s Ol Pejeta Conservancy to help spread awareness and raise money for the …
Read More »Keep Pace: 3 Ways Startups Outsource and Remain Productive…
[ad_1] With all the attention surrounding outsourcing, some might be surprised that it’s lost a bit of steam recently. According to an Information Services Group study, traditional outsourcing fell 25 percent during the last quarter of 2016, in comparison to the last quarter of 2015. Related: 5 Things Small Businesses Should Outsource This dip, …
Read More »3 Ways to Decentralize Management and Boost Productivity…
[ad_1] Corporate structures are flattening. One big reason why is that the strict hierarchies of yesteryear are no longer effective for today’s fast-paced, tech-driven industries. No surprise then that major companies are shaking up their management styles. Related: 4 Strategies for Hiring the Right People at Your Startup Take the example of …
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