Savings Archive
This year has been marked by a lot of women coming out to speak about the harassment they have experienced at work. A lot of men who have been in power their entire lives have finally seen an end to it. Once the stories got out, they quickly headed for the exit. The truth is
Every business wants to have the best employees working for them. You want to make sure that you only get the right person for the job. Otherwise, you are stuck with someone who will most likely fail and bring everyone down. However, you can’t expect to easily hire the best person for the job. To
No business has become an overnight success. Entrepreneurs have to work really hard in order to move their business to a positive place. For some, success was experienced after a while, but it was sustained. Others made the business last long, but it did not really go to a higher level. As a business owner,
Business owners have to engage in all sorts of negotiations. From contracts to purchases, negotiation is an essential part of the process. There is no guaranteed formula that will work in all sorts of transactions. It depends on who you are dealing with and what goal you are trying to achieve. You can’t expect everything
Engagement is one of the biggest problems faced by most companies when it comes to their employees. A lot of them only work for the sake of working. They don’t necessarily see the bigger picture. They also don’t care about the long term goals of the company. Perhaps, it has something to do with their
There are modern trends in office layouts these days. Having open space offices is one of them. This idea actually started way back in the 50’s. However, it only caught up recently where about 70% of all working spaces follow the trend. You might think that it works really well because a lot of offices
There are companies that have meetings every now and then just to make sure everyone is on the same page. Others let go of this concept considering that there are other means to discuss things with one another. They also think that meetings are counterproductive. They waste time and should not be done often, if
It is easy to panic when you feel like your business is not doing well. While you think it is still valuable, you decide to just sell it before it becomes totally worthless. This is not going to work. You have to think hard about this decision. You might not be in a bad position
It is true that you learn a lot from your experience as a business owner. You learn things you haven’t learned before. However, it also helps if you try to upgrade yourself by studying again. If you are yet to get a postgraduate degree in business, you might as well get it now. You don’t
The world is getting more polarized these days. It seems like in every political issue, everyone is divided. Worse, the conventional wisdom in political debates is good as everyone seems to be easily angered. Decency is lost in the conversation and arguments that we don’t hear before because they are just rude and inhumane are