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Growing a Business

5 Ways to Implement Lean Principles in Your Business While Achieving Consistent Results

Lean management principles can be applied to many essential parts of a company, including production, supply chain management, customer service and administrative processes

Marketing

5 Ways Entrepreneurs Can Boost Their Visibility with Affiliate Marketing

Unlock the power of affiliate marketing to bolster your brand's visibility and customer engagement.

Innovation

Need to Supercharge Innovation at Your Company? Try This.

We tried everything from hackathons to Google's "20% time." Here's why we landed on "Blue Sky Week" as the biggest innovation payoff.

Starting a Business

Most Friends Don't Make Good Business Partners. But Here Are 3 Things You Can Do to Change That.

If you and your friends are thinking of starting a business, there are some ground rules you'll need to discuss first.

Collaboration

How to Build Unstoppable Collaboration in Your Team By Prioritizing Balance and Values

We need more than words on a banner to successfully merge companies, integrate corporate cultures and break down silos.

Growing a Business

3 Reasons Why Your Company Should Be Product-Driven to Succeed

For quite some time, venture capital companies have advocated for a product-driven business strategy. However, only a small number of start-up founders grasp its true meaning and effectively implement this strategy.

Marketing

How to Finally Get Some Consistency Behind Your Branding

Giving your brand some consistency takes work. It's not something you can do overnight and forget about.

Leadership

5 Steps to Crafting an Impressive Recommendation and Scoring a Seat at the Decision-Making Table

Preparing a proposal or recommendation for your boss or company can be scary and intimidating — but it doesn't have to be. These five steps help ensure that your recommendations are well-researched and will be well-received.

Leadership

3 Business Lessons I Learned From Playing Video Games

The virtual world of competition has been a masterclass in motivating myself, improving my processes and working with teammates.

Leadership

9 Things You Can Do to Get Introverts to Like You More In The Workplace

If you are in a leadership position, use these tactics to get the most out of your introverted colleagues.

Leadership

10 Simple Steps to Build an Exceptional and Efficient Team

Building an exceptional work team requires a clear vision, diverse talent, effective communication, collaboration and continuous improvement. Let's look at the facets and get to work!

Growing a Business

How Forming a Strategic Alliance Can Help Your Business Thrive in Turbulent Times

Here's how well-executed strategic partnerships can accelerate growth and help businesses overcome challenging market conditions.

Productivity

Do the Same People Always Talk at Your Meetings? Ask Yourself These 10 Questions to Make Meetings More Productive

Meetings that do not have a unique purpose, warrant debate or specific action item decisions are not inclusive — and therefore tend to be unproductive. Here's how to make sure you're making the most of your meeting time.

Marketing

Your Website's Success Depends on Collaboration. Here's How to Get It Right (and Make More Sales in Return).

A website's performance depends on a group of passionate, cross-functional champions who can get the right things done fast. Here are three ways I've helped dozens of teams balance competing priorities and get the most out of their most important digital asset.

Collaboration

Communication Tips 7 Entrepreneurs and Leaders Wish They'd Known in Their Early 20s

We asked our network what communication skills they wished they had known earlier in their careers, and this is what they had to say.