As the online face of your business, your website should accurately represent your company and be one of your biggest selling tools. If it’s looking dated, or if online traffic has tailed off, it’s worth taking a fresh, honest look. Give your site an honest appraisal by asking these seven questions: click here to view […]
Privacy matters for many reasons, both tangible and not, hence it’s wise to exercise control when and where you can. By protecting your online search history, you are protecting a wealth of personal information. Here are some tips to help stem the flow: click here to view the article.
In the age of big data, recruiters demand that job seekers show all the right metrics. Read the full article via Crain’s New York. “With the right metrics in place, it’s a lot easier to move forward,” said Ms. Walzer, whose business is profitable. “They are now key for us.” [ba-button link=”http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20140225/PROFESSIONAL_SERVICES/302239996/employers-use-new-measurements-for-hiring” color=”blue” target=”self”]Read Full […]
With online privacy becoming more and more scarce every day, people are fighting back to keep their online activity as private as possible. Read the full article via the Wall Street Journal. “The fears about privacy are widespread. According to the Pew Research Center, half of Americans—up from 33% in 2009—are concerned about the wealth […]
While there’s no “typical” creative type, there are some tell-tale characteristics and behaviors of highly creative people. Here are 18 things they do differently. Full article via the Huffington Post: The Third Metric. Research has suggested that creativity involves the coming together of a multitude of traits, behaviors and social influences in a single person. [ba-button link=”http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/03/04/creativity-habits_n_4859769.html” color=”blue” target=”self”]Read […]
We seem to be experiencing a wave of liberal-minded detach-ees, a generation in which institutions are subordinate to the individual. Read the full article via the New York Times bellow. “Although half of millennials describe themselves as independent, 57 percent say their views on social issues “have become more liberal” over the course of their […]
Discover how Warren Buffet gets away with paying his employees less, in this article via Business Insider. The answer, is actually quite simple. “Buffett never skips a chance to emphasize that he treats people humanely, and that Berkshire is a family. This has allowed him to buy companies at lower prices, and get top talent […]
Jim Whitehurst, president and CEO of Red Hat, outlines 10 steps to exceptional daily productivity in this article for Inc. “The key is to create structure and discipline for your week — otherwise you’ll just let things come to you… and urgent will push aside important.” [ba-button link=”http://www.businessinsider.com/10-simple-steps-to-exceptional-daily-productivity-2014-2″ color=”blue” target=”self”]Read Full Article[/ba-button]
Social Media Statistics 1) 72% of adult internet users in the U.S. are now active on at least one social network, up from 67% in 2012 and just 8% in 2005. 2) 71% of consumers receiving a quick brand response on social media say they would likely recommend that brand to others. 3) 60% […]
Embed from Getty Images For most successful people, the time before breakfast in the morning is a time to get things done before the day truly gets started. Here is the full list of the 12 things successful people do before breakfast via Business Insider: 1. They wake up early. 2. They exercise before […]