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Moving On: How to Learn From Professional Failure and Shape It Into Success
Professional failure is hard to accept, whether it was in your control or not. Take these steps to learn from failure with poise and grace. Read More
How to Grow Your Sales By Being More Customer-Centric
Companies with a customer-centric approach are 60% more profitable. Implement these strategies to retain customers and grow sales. Read More
What is a Vetrepreneur? How Small Businesses Can Change the Game for Vets and Military Spouses
Veteran-owned businesses can improve the lives of military families and boost an economy in recession. Here’s how to start (or support) one. Read More
Why International Startups are Attracting U.S. Venture Capitalists
International startups are attracting more venture capital each year, suggesting an opportunity for U.S. venture capitalists to invest abroad. Read More
Those Who Wander are Not Lost: Combating Leadership Doubt with New Perspective
Your leadership journey doesn’t have to be a lonely one. CEOs can conquer leadership doubt by “wandering,” or visiting their team members on the front lines. Read More
Maybe It’s Time for a Gap Year: Will Traditional College Be Worth the Cost in a Post-COVID World?
COVID-19 has thrusted universities online, but full tuition has students asking, “Is college worth it?” Investing in college may take on a digital meaning. Read More
7 Key Elements of Employee Handbook Design
The employee handbook. Most businesses have them, but is yours effective? Read this guide to the 7 must-have elements of an employee handbook. Read More
Shut Up and Listen: How to Practice Effective Listening for Leaders
The key to active listening in leadership is to “shut up” and count to 10. This simple exercise discourages interruptions and boosts effective listening. Read More
How Startup Accelerators Work to Grow Early-Stage Businesses
There are many avenues for fundraising, but accelerator programs come with unique resources. Find out how startup accelerators work to provide expertise and investments. Read More
Fundamentals of Corporate Structures and Their Effects on 4 Types of Equity Offerings
Four types of equity offerings issued by LLCs & corporations have benefits & drawbacks for investors. Learn about stock, LLC units and convertible debt. Read More