Economic Conditions | Page 2

Several political, macro, economic and other risks demand that we try to keep our corporate treasuries ready for any eventuality.

Even during an unpredictable economy, some companies grow — why is that and what do they all do with ruthless intention?

By embracing diversity, leveraging generational dynamics, addressing work-life balance, and continuously improving, companies will thrive in the present and prepare for the future — whatever it may bring.

Executives: Use these three questions as a check-up on your business heading into an uncertain future.

Feeling overwhelmed by change and uncertainty? Learn how to navigate these challenging times and transform your worries into game-changing opportunities.

Three to five years into a steadily growing business is often a key inflection point for those looking to scale, either from a small to midsize company or from a medium to large company.

Here are three key steps to help you build resilience in tough economic times.

It has been difficult for many businesses over the past few years. With economic downturns and financial challenges, companies need to be agile and innovative to survive and thrive.

Many entrepreneurs are reactive when it comes to adapting to crises. However, getting ahead of the curve and making decisions proactively will give you a greater chance of success when times are hard. One essential element of your success plan should be to focus (feasibly) on marketing to trump your competition.

Future economic battle? Let's get your business kitted out for war.

It's important to be prepared for crises to ensure your business will not only survive but thrive when things get tough.

Discover five strategies for creating a sales process that remains strong even during challenging economic times.

Many entrepreneurs wait to manage unpredictableness until it arises. Instead, have an approach in your game plan regardless.

The U.S. economy experienced slower growth in the second quarter of 2023, with the gross domestic product (GDP) rising at a rate of 2.1%, falling short of the Federal Reserve's initial prediction of 2.4%.

High gas prices are being driven by a number of factors, including OPEC's decision to cut production and extreme heat that has disrupted refinery operations.

The initiative comes amid a nearly 40-year low in housing affordability.

Workers are also less confident about receiving job offers in the coming months, the report also found.

In the second quarter of 2023, there was a staggering increase in hardship withdrawals compared to the same period in 2022.

We live in a world with increasing pressures from stakeholders, constantly changing customer expectations and volatile financial conditions — which for many, especially business owners — can make it hard to create clear distinctions between professional and personal emotions.

Here are five key strategies that founders can use to navigate a recession from the onset.

Major retailers like Whole Foods, Uniqlo, Gap, and Nordstrom Rack have closed their downtown San Francisco locations. Other city centers are facing similar challenges in a post-pandemic environment.