Interested in 66,789% three-year growth projections and revenue in the millions? Consider taking notes from the fastest growing private companies. There are many things that contribute to their success -- the technologies they use play an integral role. But what are these technologies that help them climb the ladder of success so quickly?
To find out, we conducted extensive research on...
Whether you’re a boss at work, at home, or in another part of your life, there are surely situations where you have to make an executive decision. When you do, do you rule with an iron fist or show compassion? Do you make your own path or follow the rules?
To help you find out which famous boss you’d be, we created this flowchart with some of our favorite bosses from film and television.
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Chances are you’re reading this slouched over a desk, waiting in line for lunch, or just as you’ve laid your head on your pillow. People are using their electronics now more than ever. In fact, recent studies show that 90% of Americans use digital devices for two or more hours each day. Which isn’t surprising in this digital age of constant connection and modern conveniences, but it’s...
Twenty years ago, collaborating with people in real-time over the internet seemed unfathomable. Now we do it every day with the click of a button. Google Docs is a powerful tool that makes working with people both near and far a breeze, but do you know how to use it to its full capacity? Go beyond just sharing docs and leaving comments with these 24 Google Doc hacks and add-ons.
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Delivering bad news is always a difficult task. Managers who give bad news to their employees experience physical and emotional problems similar to those on the receiving end. Issues like headaches, ulcers, and increased blood pressure can last for years for those delivering the bad news according to a study in Human Resource Management.
When delivering the news of a missed promotion, giving...
You are a seasoned traveler. You've got your check-in process down to a science and know how to board quickly and efficiently. So when you walk into the cabin and find that the person in front of you has overpacked and is hogging bin space or the person next to you has opened up a pungent snack, you can't help but cringe and brace yourself for the long flight ahead.
To help you manage these...
Consider this: we spend almost one-third of our lives in bed. For the average American, that is about 26 years.
Sleep is such an important part of our lives that it can develop into some serious health issues if you miss enough of it. Studies have shown a link between lack of sleep and obesity, depression and inflammatory diseases, and a decrease in productivity. In fact, Rand Europe and...
Did you know that women make up 47% of the workforce and that 39% of managers in 2015 were women? However, only 4% of Fortune 500 CEOs are women and there is still a 21% wage gap. Compared to past decades, women are making progress in leadership roles, but it’s not always easy.
These talented female leaders have gotten where they are today by hard work, persistence, and intelligence. And...
If you’ve ever tried to do your own taxes, you know how confusing they can be. Trying to pay taxes to two states or figure out what you can deduct and what you can’t? Good luck! No matter who you are, you can't avoid taxes. Whether you're a small business owner working with an accountant to understand which tax deductions to take advantage of or an employee fretting over their income taxes,...
