Marketing is a necessity for reaching your ideal customers and growing your business. However, it can be a daunting task, especially for small business owners and entrepreneurs with limited resources. Whether you're established in your career as a business owner or new to the world of entrepreneurship, marketing should be a focal point. … [Read more...] about 6 Small Business Marketing Tips for Beginners
5 Soft Skills Employers Will Look for in 2021
With the arrival of 2021, looking for a job will no doubt continue to be a challenge during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But beyond the accomplishments and skills you've attained in your career, employers will be looking for something a bit different in the coming year: soft skills. These include qualities and traits like emotional intelligence, critical thinking, and leadership, among others. … [Read more...] about 5 Soft Skills Employers Will Look for in 2021
How You Can Revive & Fix Your Brand’s Bad Reputation
It can take mere months to learn how to become an entrepreneur, years to build a brand reputation, and just hours to ruin it. No matter how much work you put into brand building, digital asset management, and public relations, chances are you’ll eventually face a challenge that doesn’t bode well for your business reputation. … [Read more...] about How You Can Revive & Fix Your Brand’s Bad Reputation
How to Make Remote Working Easier for Your Team
During 2020, remote working has become utilized more than ever before and it has been astounding to see how well some individuals and businesses have been able to adapt to working from home. However, one thing that is a lot more difficult when working remotely, is anything collaborative. If you are a senior member of staff and have a team who would normally be working together in the same office, trying to get them to produce the same quality of work all spread out working at their respective kitchen tables... it isn’t quite as easy. That said, here are some things you can do to make remote working work for your teams. … [Read more...] about How to Make Remote Working Easier for Your Team
How to Get a New Job Quickly After Being Laid Off
A job loss can be devastating, emotionally, and financially. It can be hard to get back out there on the job market, but you have to if you hope to find a new position. … [Read more...] about How to Get a New Job Quickly After Being Laid Off
5 Tips for Working With an Outplacement Service
Losing your job can be a devastating experience. Unfortunately, the current global situation is leaving a lot of people unemployed or looking at an industry change. This experience makes a tough situation even more challenging. If your employer offers you an outplacement package as a part of your severance, take it! Here are five tips for working with an outplacement service to process your job loss and look ahead to the future. … [Read more...] about 5 Tips for Working With an Outplacement Service
The Difference Between Transcription and Captioning
Transcription and captioning seem to go hand in hand, so much so that many transcription services offer captioning too, but it’s important to realize that these are two very different disciplines, albeit if they do share some characteristics. … [Read more...] about The Difference Between Transcription and Captioning
Bulk Christmas Gifts for Work-From-Home Teams
2020. Enough said. While we all wait to turn the page on a year that has circled the toilet bowl, there is one last hope to put a smile on coworker's faces: send them an inexpensive holiday gift that is both thoughtful and smile-provoking. Yes, this year presents a challenge when giving virtual employees a little something for the holidays. But with a little planning, you can easily send every team member something to say 'thanks.' So after you make your list (checking it twice is optional), gather up those home addresses for WFH employees, it's time to shop! Here are a few small holiday gift items that are available in bulk. … [Read more...] about Bulk Christmas Gifts for Work-From-Home Teams
How to Prepare For Your New Job In Los Angeles
We're going to assume you're one of the smart ones who got a job in Los Angeles before planning on moving here. Yeah, you don't have to couch surf with friends while hunting for housing and a way to pay for it. However, your work is just beginning. Here are a few tips for those who need to know how to prepare for your new job in Los Angeles. … [Read more...] about How to Prepare For Your New Job In Los Angeles
5 Strategies to Finding the Right Job in a Down Economy
Finding a job when the economy is down is not easy. Finding one in a recession brought on by a global pandemic might seem to be impossible. Yes, the economy is not excellent, and the ongoing uncertainty brought on by COVID-19 only makes it more challenging, but this does mean you should give up your search. Here are five strategies to help you find the right job in a down economy. … [Read more...] about 5 Strategies to Finding the Right Job in a Down Economy