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The Importance of Regular Feedback
In theory, we are all very aware of how important feedback is. In practice, the sheer amount of work we need to get through on a daily basis often prevents us from thinking about delivering and requesting feedback from others. With the workplace undergoing more dramatic and turbulent changes, we are forced to reconside
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Three Narratives Driving CFO Priorities In The Covid-19 Era And Beyond
Major crises are said to accelerate pre-existing trends, but they also expose the true nature of things. Covid-19 has walloped corporate finance groups with both experiences.
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Three Ways APIs Are Keeping Small Businesses Digitally Competitive
Small businesses are still bearing the brunt of economic and legislative changes brought on by the pandemic, with over 70% of them reporting negative
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Transportation Trends & Best Practices
The global pandemic, ecommerce boom and high demand across most transportation modes right now have all impacted Midwest transportation providers. Here’s how companies are adapting to the shifting environment and planning for the future. A center of logistics and transportation activity, the Midwest is not only a contr
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Want to Improve Your Bottom Line in 2020? Start With These 3 Goals
The new year presents new opportunities and new challenges for your business. These include how to improve your bottom line. To succeed, you should be clear about what you want to achieve by 2021. Your new year’s resolution for your business will likely include improving your bottom line. As any investor or businessper
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3 Reasons Investors Should Avoid Reacting to Stock Market Volatility
If you’ve been keeping an eye on your stock portfolio lately, there’s a good chance you’re stressed out. But turning that anxiety into action could be
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4 Corporate Innovation Trends Set to Disrupt the Business Landscape in 2021
2020 was not what we expected, but nevertheless the old adage ‘out of adversity comes opportunity’ has never been more apt. The enormous pressure of the pandemic has caused irrevocable change, forcing organizations to adapt and innovate to survive. Yet in many cases it is the most hostile or adverse environments that c
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How To Keep Your Culture Strong During Growth
Culture is a significant determinant of company success, and yet it’s a slippery thing to define. That’s why public examples of well-defined cultures, such as the famous 2009 125-slide deck from Netflix, called “one of the most important documents ever to come out of Silicon Valley” are highly prized. Culture can shift
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Why Are Small Businesses at Increased Risk of Ransomware Attacks?
The year 2020 will always be remembered for the coronavirus pandemic. It will go down in history for a deadly virus with no geographic boundaries. We have faced the unexpected countless times and somehow managed to deal with it. Like 2019, 2020 has been an interesting year in terms of data breaches and cyber-attacks. T
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Women Business Owners: 4 Steps to Grow Your Personal Wealth
In recent years, women have embraced entrepreneurship in staggering numbers. Between 2014 and 2019, the number of women-owned businesses increased 21% between 2014 and 2019 to a total of nearly 13 million. (Over the same period, growth in the number of women “sidepreneurs” – that is, those with a “gig job” or “side hus