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Key Characteristics of Startup Culture
The characteristics of the culture of a startup often have a significant impact on the success of a new enterprise. While a startup can be both fun and exciting, the type of culture the company cultivates is essential to its success. Here is a list of the key...
Millennial Leadership Qualities
Millennials in the workplace are no stranger to controversy and criticism, but the generation shouldn't be overlooked as it boasts a wide-range of dynamic qualities that make them strong leaders. These top five millennial leadership qualities shouldn't be overlooked...
The Importance of a Business Mentor
In the business world, if a person decides to go it alone, they'll have a greater struggle than someone who decides to use a business mentor. A mentor has experience under their belt. They can give a person reassurance and encouragement and help motivate them when...
Why Transparency Is Essential Business
People Fear Making Mistakes There are no perfect leaders. However, many people are still afraid to admit that they make mistakes. We fear that if someone knows about our mistakes, then they will look at us differently. However, it is important for people to be...
Five Effective Strategies to Maximize Employee Retention
A high turnover rate in business is not a positive reflection of an organizations potential for success. When a valued employee makes the decision to leave their position it’s not only difficult to find a replacement for such great talent, but their departure could...
Why Positive Work Culture is Important
Company culture is still as important as ever for today's businesses. According to Forbes, over 1,400 CEOS in the US believe that cultivating a strong company culture is an essential part of an organization's success. Corporate culture in the workplace goes far beyond...
Are You Communicating Effectively? Tips to Improve Workplace Communication
Effective communication creates a healthy work environment and demonstrates leadership. Open communication provides a clear understanding, professionalism, and productivity. Appropriate communication during training and presentations is especially necessary....
Working for a Startup: Pros and Cons
If you’re currently in the market for a new job, you may be wondering if a startup company could be a good fit. Startup companies are often recognized for having a more modern and less traditional internal structure. For some, this may be a huge benefit; while others...
Follow the Leader–5 Beneficial Leadership Tips to Improve the Workplace
We’ve probably all heard the saying “anyone can be a manager, but not everyone can be a leader”. How much can a managers leadership skills impact the workplace and it’s employees? Can a lack of leadership actually be detrimental to a businesses overalls success? The...
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