Business News
Apple’s Cook Visits Beijing After China Woes, Didi Deal
Cook has planned to meet high-level government officials, a source familiar with the matter said earlier this month.
By Reuters
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Business News
Google Calendar for Android Helps You ‘Find a Time’ for Meetings
Google wants to make the process of coordinating your next get together a little less painful.
Thought Leaders
5 Tips for Effective Team Meetings
Here are a few pointers on how to optimize the frequency and structure of team meetings , ensure everyone is informed, aligned on goals and most of all meetings are productive.
By David Chait
Thought Leaders
3 Management Tips to Make Meetings Matter
Unnecessary, unfocused meetings can drain a business of energy and inspiration. How to avoid those "indescribable, interminable horrors" and maximize your meetings.
By Josh Leibner
Thought Leaders
The 6 Biggest Myths About Meetings Today
Dispelling these fallacies will help bring positive change to your company.
By Paul Axtell
Building a Business
Why You Should Ditch the Keyboard and Meet in Person Instead
Some important elements of communication are lost in digital exchanges.
By Lisa Evans
Business News
5 Mobile Apps for Modest Business Owners
Not everything -- including apps -- has to be all bells and whistles all the time.
Building a Business
8 Ways to Turn a Boring Meeting Into a Roaring Success
The biggest complaints people have about meetings is that the last too long and accomplish too little. You can fix that.
Building a Business
4 Rules to Avoid the Game of Telephone When Leading a Virtual Team
The worst thing about working in a virtual environment is having your original message get completely misconstrued through ineffective communication channels.
By Jeff Boss
Building a Business
Use This Simple Math Problem to Kick Critical Thinking Into High Gear
Engage your brain -- and those of your employees -- with this (seemingly) easy addition problem.
Entrepreneurs
6 Breezy Steps to a Productive Meeting
When done correctly, meetings can serve as a company chiropractor and get everyone back into alignment and rejuvenate your team.
By Jess Ekstrom
Building a Business
Work Less, Work Better. Use These 5 Steps to Design Your Perfect Week.
Checking in at intervals during the week is something any business can implement to help their employees achieve balance between their work and personal lives.
Building a Business
5 Reasons In-Person Meetings Still Matter
Virtual meetings can be useful in certain circumstances, but there are many reasons why in-person events are more effective for businesses.
By Norm Aamodt
Business Operations & Logistics
Meeting? Uh, What Meeting?! Google Calendar Is Down.
Take the day off. Time has lost all meaning.
Building a Business
5 Ways to Not Waste Your Employees’ Time at Meetings
Are meetings simply keeping your employees away from their work? Adopt these rules to make them as productive as possible.
Business Accounting
Raising Money to Support a Great Idea? Consider Forming an Advisory Board.
The right group of advisers can help streamline a plan to get your hot new product to the right markets.
Building a Business
Inspired Company Meetings Will Energize Employees
Add some pizzazz to quarterly gatherings and rally employees around your vision.
By Beth Miller
Thought Leaders
These 5 Mistakes Make Meetings a Huge Time Waste
Every meeting gone bad is a lost opportunity for collaboration essential.
By Larry Alton
Building a Business
3 Activities You Should Be Segmenting Time for to Boost Productivity
These time sucks can steal hours out of your day that should be spent working or building your business.
Entrepreneurs
6 Insufferably Bad Work Habits and How to Treat Them (Infographic)
A look at the symptoms and cures for conditions such as chronic procrastination, meeting-addiction and aimless wheel spinning.
By Laura Entis
Thought Leaders
Don’t Ask for a Meeting Just Because You’re ‘In Town Tomorrow’
Most people plan their days weeks in advance, and assuming someone will meet with you on short notice is just kind of rude.
By Alex Iskold
Building a Business
7 Ways to Maximize Downtime
Amazingly, the most precious resource we have -- our time -- is often wasted or at best mismanaged. Sometimes, we don't even realize it.
Building a Business
4 Business Meetings You Should Never Take
The busier you get, the less time you have to spend on unproductive meetings because, well, you're busy working on revenue-generating activities.
Business Funding
‘Owning’ a Room, Even When You Don’t Feel That You Can
Tell your body to chill out, even when your brain cannot.
Business Accounting
The Entrepreneur’s Ultimate Tip List for Communicating With Investors
The following tips will help you to dominate investor communication -- an area in which many entrepreneurs lack a solid understanding.
By Neil Patel
Building a Business
Cut Meeting Time — and Make ‘GRIT’ Happen!
Did you ever think "generosity" would be the goal of a good meeting? It is now.
Entrepreneurs
Meetings Suck. Here Are 5 Ways to Make Them Suck Less.
These sessions are often just a way for the boss to feel productive while killing the productivity of everyone else.