Thought Leaders
The 1 Thing You Must Control to Be Successful
Managing emotions can mean the difference between flourishing and floundering.
Professionalism
Entrepreneurs
These Two Sexual Health Companies Have Responded Differently to the #MeToo Movement
Unbound and Dame Products both sell sex toys, but they have very different company cultures and policies.
Business Accounting
Your Taxes Are Done but Are You Getting Your Money’s Worth From Your Accountant?
If all your accountant does is make sure you don't get audited by the IRS, it's time to find a better accountant.
By Gene Marks
Thought Leaders
‘Flip or Flop’ Stars Explain Why Their Business is Even Better After Divorce — and Yours Can Be Too
Many couples wouldn't or couldn't -- many couples shouldn't -- but this inspiring star team has moved forward despite their separate lives.
Thought Leaders
If This Is How You’re Doing Authenticity You’re Doing It Wrong
Trying to be an authentic version of somebody else isn't going to cut it.
By Mark Asquith
Business Accounting
Don’t Underestimate How Much Spelling Matters in Business Communications
Even in writing, you have just one chance to make a good first impression.
Thought Leaders
The Don’t-Be-a-Schmuck Guide to Rescheduling
Yes, it happens to everyone, but there's a right way and a wrong way to go about it.
Online Presence
8 Types of Photos You Should Never Use on Your LinkedIn Profile
You could get passed over on LinkedIn if your headshot stinks. Put your best face forward on the popular professional networking hub by not making these common and comical profile faux pas.
Building a Business
Are You Worthy of Referability?
Does your image match your marketing? You are your biggest advertiser.
By Ivan Misner
Building a Business
The 5 Elements of the Consummately Tactful Professional
The ability to speak truthfully without causing offense is an invaluable asset in the world of business.
Online Presence
To Post or Not to Post: 3 Rules to Keep in Mind for Keeping Social Media SFW
The Esquire Guy explains the duties and casualties of company ambassadorship.
Thought Leaders
6 Grammatical Errors That Need to Stop Now
Want people to take you seriously as a professional? Then don't write a message that looks like a text from a high school student.
Thought Leaders
There Is No Such Thing as a Small Stage
No matter the circumstances, always deliver your best. It only takes one person to make a difference.
Building a Business
7 Psychological Equations to Empower Your Business Mind
You can either be at the effect of your business or act as the cause of it. Here's how to be and stay in power.
Building a Business
Fashion-Savvy Ways to Shape Your Image to Score Business Success
Three experts provide their advice for competitive grooming.
Online Presence
Social Media Karma and the Golden Rule
The golden rule, 'treat others as one would like others to treat oneself' should always apply in the world of social media.
By Ann Tran
Entrepreneurs
6 Tips for Young Professionals Flustered by Small Talk
Tweeting, sharing and texting are not substitutes for making conversation and being at ease with people.