Most great leaders are great communicators. No matter how great your ideas. Your technical skills. Your decision-making skills. If you can't convince other people your idea makes sense, if you can't convey how a project or initiative will generate a return, if you can't explain the logic and benefits of a decision... then you're unlikely to harness the power of the people around you....
Why the Most Effective Leaders (and Brilliant Storytellers) Embrace the Rule of 'But' and 'Therefore'
Published Mon, 06/21/2021 - 11:43
Source: https://www.inc.com/jeff-haden/why-most-effective-leaders-embrace-rule-of-but-therefore.html
10 Product Reviews and Suggestions to Help You Choose the Best Small Business Tools
Published Mon, 06/21/2021 - 11:43
A small business is only as effective as the tools and systems they have in place. There are tons of software programs, social platforms, and other tools businesses can use to enhance operations. So it may help to learn about these options before signing up for every new option that gets released. Members of the online small business community share insights on those they’ve tried here.
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Small Businesses Want to Increase Supplier Diversity in 2021
Published Mon, 06/21/2021 - 11:43
Having a single supplier is extremely risky for any business, as the pandemic proved with real-world results. And according to the Amazon Business B2B E-commerce in Evolution Report, businesses are very much aware of this problem. The report goes on to say supplier diversity remains a top priority among B2B buyers this year.
Small Business Supplier Diversity
Increasing the diversity of your...
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Leadership Lessons from Trekking Up Mt. Everest Twice (and the North and South Poles)
Published Mon, 06/21/2021 - 11:43
I was an hiker at an early age with my dad. Every summer, we would climb the Appalachian Trail in New Hampshire. During these times, my father showed me non-quitting spirit. In the last four years, I have become a long distance road cyclist. These challenges have taught me a lot about myself and the people I team up with. However, I could never imagine doing what Alison Levine has accomplished...
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New Survey Quantifies Worker Shortage Problem for Small Business
Published Mon, 06/21/2021 - 11:43
A new survey from The Conference Board reports U.S. businesses are facing historic difficulty in finding qualified workers. According to this survey, it is especially difficult for small businesses in the service industry,
Worker Shortage Problems for Small Businesses
The survey looks at the human capital response to the COVID-19 pandemic. And while the pandemic is still affecting everyone...
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