Professional development helps you create a stronger personal brand, business, or organization. By continuously enhancing your skills and insights, you become an ever more effective and valuable leader, manager, employee, coworker, salesperson, etc.
If your brand has started accepting Bitcoin payments, you'll probably be looking at selling or spending your Bitcoin next. Of course, some people choose to hold it in the hopes that it increases in value, but that comes with significant risk due to cryptocurrency's...
Most of us are always eager to get more work done in less time. Of course, you can get stuck in a potentially unhealthy cycle of constantly expecting yourself (or being expected) to accomplish more each week, day, or hour. Be careful about this; it's not healthy. As...
Without getting too technical, blockchain technology is basically a system of digital record-keeping that’s more secure against deletion and tampering than the systems we've been using thus far. Blockchain technology permanently records blocks of information to create...
Bitcoin—the best-known name in cryptocurrency—is now accepted by a number of major corporations. Small and mid-size businesses can get in on the action, too. Accepting Bitcoin payments can be a faster, lower-cost way to take payments than processing credit card...
With the current coronavirus pandemic, many people are working entirely or mostly remotely for the first time. There's also a lot of speculation that telecommuting will be much more common once we start getting back to our “normal” lives, as we come to appreciate its...
Business owners are endlessly busy. But taking at least one day off each week is an essential part of maintaining a healthy work-life balance (and with it, your physical and mental health for the long run). Lots of people recognize this and do take their days off—but...
Your grand opening should be an event that showcases what you'll be offering the community, starts forming a customer base, and helps generate some buzz about your startup. Of course, this only happens if people from the area actually attend the event. And that's...
Often, when small businesses want to make more money, they increase prices, cut costs, or both. While these can certainly be effective strategies, it's difficult not to upset existing customers or clients with price hikes; it's also hard not to sacrifice quality or...
Whether you work remotely part of the time or full time, or you're a busy entrepreneur, business owner, manager, or other professional who sometimes has to be on the clock at home after hours, you probably have a home office. Or, maybe you're on the verge of setting...
You've undoubtedly heard that frequently staying seated for prolonged periods is no good for you, and that there are plenty of ways working at a computer can mess you up. Extended inactivity, poor posture, unnatural arm and leg positions, and other aspects of staying...
Most small businesses struggle to maintain a significant marketing budget. Of course, the work of self-promotion should never stop, and driven entrepreneurs don't let money—or lack thereof—stand in their way. Fortunately, there are plenty of opportunities to get free...
“Employee engagement” is a big buzzword these days, but it's not just some empty term. It refers to making workers feel valued, challenged, and like they're growing personally and professionally in the course of performing their jobs. It's one of the most important...
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