Starting an ecommerce business can be incredibly rewarding if you can manage to create a valuable offering that your customers will be glad to pay for. The good news is that you’re entering the game at just the right time,…
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Leadership isn’t an academic pursuit. Leaders aren’t working in the abstract, but rather in the here and now. They are thrown into situations and must act. Their success is not based on clever interpretations of famous quotes or methodologies, but…
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Project management can appear very formal to an outsider. That’s because project management maps out a specific, seemingly inflexible, process for initiating, monitoring and closing a project, all according to an established methodology. And if you’re an entrepreneur or working…
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The unemployment rate is in the 4% range. Economists are talking about full employment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has soared to unprecedented heights. Business is growing and according to statistics from the Bureau of Labor Affairs, companies are looking to…
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Project leaders can no longer be satisfied with only knowing project planning and implementation, says Jennifer Bridges, PMP. Now they need to think like an entrepreneur, too. Here’s a screenshot of the whiteboard for your reference! In Review – How…
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All project meetings should be important, but the project kickoff meeting is the most crucial because it sets the tone and vision of the entire project. You’ll want to get this meeting right so everyone starts out motivated, focused and…
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Employee turnover is a fact of life, so how can you plan for it if you’re a manager? There are core strategies to retain your employees, and the most obvious, albeit elusive strategy, is to keep your employees happy. What does…
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What are the ways to motivate employees? That’s the evergreen question of managers across all industries. No matter how well you’ve done last quarter, you must beat those numbers in the next quarter. It’s an unsustainable situation. However, staff motivation…
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