Small business CEO's are usually slammed with work. They need to have their info on the go and at their fingertips at all times. Smartphones and tablets are advancing to become nearly as versatile as computers, so they are helping business owners around the world improve efficiency and reduce costs. If you're a time-crunched small business CEO, here are five of the best apps … [Read more...] about Tech-Savvy Tips: The Top 5 Apps Every Small Business CEO Needs
Women in Business
Inspirational Female Entrepreneurs from Around the World
Who inspires you? Many female entrepreneurs struggle to receive the same credit and accolades their male counterparts receive, even when they must meet the same challenges -- and more. What does it take to leave home, move overseas, learn Spanish, and start a business out of nothing? In honor of Women's History Month, here are some inspirational female entrepreneurs who … [Read more...] about Inspirational Female Entrepreneurs from Around the World
12 Tips for Effective Presentations
When giving a presentation, it’s important to understand your ultimate goal. What are you hoping to accomplish by presenting to others? Most often, you want your audience to learn something new: something they weren’t aware of before, something they didn’t understand entirely, or something they had a different perspective on. To increase presentation effectiveness and to help … [Read more...] about 12 Tips for Effective Presentations
Sustainability: The #1 Priority for Tomorrow’s Business Leaders
It is difficult to deny the enormous importance of sustainability in light of recent headlines concerning global recession, credit crunches, fiscal cliffs and large-scale bankruptcies. The long-term growth of a business is inextricably linked to economic policies and social and environmental policy, as well. So, why is it important for a business leader to consider … [Read more...] about Sustainability: The #1 Priority for Tomorrow’s Business Leaders
Creative ways to attract new customers
Anytime you have a business you need customers. They are your lifeblood and how you keep things staying afloat financially. You need to fully understand your target audience, learn things about them, and what means of marketing will create those connections with them and attract them to you specifically. Depending on their age or educational level, difference modes might be … [Read more...] about Creative ways to attract new customers