Everybody uses social media nowadays, but not everyone knows how to use it to advance their career. Here’s what you need to know to ensure that every post and like helps you get where you want to be professionally. How to Use Social Media to Advance Your Career For better or worse, social media has…
Burnout has been a recurrent topic of conversation since the pandemic first hit. However, after 18 months of distress and fatigue, it may be time to take more proactive measures to address this problem in your organization. Adjust Your Culture Management experts agree that burnout has more to do with the culture of an organization…
The pandemic is taking an unprecedented toll on our collective sense of well-being. Here are three ways to put mental health front and center as you pursue your professional goals. Be Grateful A growing body of research shows that gratefulness promotes better mental health and greater happiness. It’s easy to see why: when we count…
Error-free writing is essential to effective business communication. Here are three common grammar mistakes in business emails that you can avoid easily by keeping some simple tips in mind. Its/It’s This one of the most common errors you see in business emails. To avoid this mistake, remember that “it’s” is a contraction or “it is”…
Digital marketing opens up a world of possibilities to promote your products or services. However, some small business owners feel overwhelmed by the complexity of the digital world. If you are among them, keep reading to discover a simple digital marketing hack that will help you connect with your customers and grow your bottom line.…
Choosing the right business structure is an essential step on your journey to entrepreneurial success. From sole proprietorships to limited liability companies, here’s everything you need to know about some of the most common business structures Sole Proprietorship Here there’s no distinction between your assets and liabilities and those of your business. One of the…
After a shaky start, the SBA’s Shuttered Venue Operators Grant went live today. Keep reading to learn more about this interesting initiative, from who can apply for the grant to how you are allowed to spend the funds. Who Can Apply for the Grant? The businesses and entities that can apply for the Shuttered Venue…
Being result-oriented removes a lot of the static you experience in your work life and makes it easier to focus on what really matters to you. Here’s how you can be more result-oriented at work by following three simple steps. Make Plans Planning is the bedrock of a result-oriented mindset. Once you have established your…
The last several months have put a strain on our emotional stability. How to navigate this challenging landscape? Self-compassion may be the answer. Whenever you face a setback at work or in your personal life, consider taking a more compassionate approach towards yourself. Here’s how to do it. What Is Self-Compassion? As its name suggests,…
A quick mental break can go a long way toward maintaining your emotional balance and ultimately succeeding at work. Here are three quick hacks you can use when you need to unplug for a couple of minutes. Play Word Coach Why not build your vocabulary while you take a short break? All you have to…
