IT skills are among the most essential in today’s business world. But they may not be enough. Just because you’re great at IT doesn’t mean you’ll forever be considered a valuable business asset. You must be able to showcase a few additional, valuable skills. Fortunately, many pros are able to …
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Eight Ways to Improve Your Team’s Customer Service Skills
It’s difficult to move on from a certain school of thought or way of doing things, but if you want to improve customer service and efficiency, it’s important to facilitate change in the office.
Read More »Book review: ‘Promote! It’s Who Knows What You Know that Makes a Career,’ by Rick Gillis
Rick Gillis’ "Promote!" is a must for furthering your career. It makes the case for adopting an accomplishment-oriented mindset that doesn't shy away from stating your value to employers and colleagues.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Huckster: My Life as an Ad Man’ by Ron Elgin
Despite the often self-deprecating humor in these pages, I really appreciated the honesty Ron shows about his business, the mistakes he made, what he learned, and the overall sense of goodwill about work and life that he presents. Anyone in business will be able to appreciate the stories and lessons.
Read More »Book Review: ‘It’s About Time,’ Self-Help by Mark Matteson
Some of the advice in 'It’s About Time' may seem like common sense, but it all serves as a much-needed reminder regardless.
Read More »Ten Ways Your Business Can Build Brand Equity Online
In the age of the Internet, brand visibility is more vital than ever.
Read More »Gadget Review: Ecocozie by Daisy
Ecocozies give parents one more piece of ammo in the fight against massive waste and it gives kids a stylish, durable way to carry their snacks and lunch.
Read More »Book Review: ‘Organisational Behaviour for Dummies’ by Cary L Cooper, Lynn Holdsworth and Sheena Johnson
An examination of work psychology as it can be used in businesses today.
Read More »Interview: Jag Randhawa author of ‘The Bright Idea Box’
" Employees know company products, processes, and customers, and they often have ideas to improve the business operations, but often they have no means to voice these ideas."
Read More »Interview: Rudy A. Mazzocchi, Author of ‘Storytelling’
"I believe everyone should attempt to 'write'. If you don't enjoy it, take up golf. It will require about the same amount of your time and be equally frustrating."
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