Jan 8, 2021 | Advice, future of work, Gig economy, Running your business, Talent
Many companies that have shifted to remote work still run their businesses and hire employees as if they have traditional offices. The “on-site” mentality lingers. About 40% of managers lack confidence in their ability to manage workers remotely, and 38% say that... 
Jan 7, 2021 | Gig economy, Running your business, Talent
Many companies have survived working remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic, but not all have thrived. In researching the pandemic’s impact, the authors of a Harvard Business Review article on remote managers’ trust issues found that almost one-third of hiring managers...Nov 1, 2018 | future of work, Running your business
Are you using your finance team most effectively for future growth? Your organization’s finance team runs just like many other companies, be it for reporting and compliance issues, as bookkeepers and budget managers, or maybe strictly for by-the-books accounting. But,...Feb 14, 2018 | Running your business
The Amazon story isn’t just remarkable; it’s aspirational. When entrepreneurs see Amazon’s everlasting expansion, they imagine making similar plays for industry dominance. While ambition is well and good, these would-be captains of industry need a dose of reality if... 
Jan 2, 2018 | Running your business
We all know about personal New Year’s resolutions. Go to the gym three times a week. Quit or cut back on smoking or drinking. Carve out more quality time for the family. January is also an ideal time to implement new procedures and strategies to enhance and streamline... 
Dec 22, 2017 | Running your business
It’s almost 2018. As you look back on the year, what promises did you make yourself, your employees, and your customers? We’re finally going to track all our top metrics monthly. We are going to look at our budget more than once a year. I’m going to change sales...
