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How to Send Large Files Fast Without Compromising Security
Sending large files over the internet comes with a giant security risk. Files can be hijacked in transit and if you don’t use a secure file transfer system, your files can be accessed by an unknown number of people. For many people, sending large files online is unavoidable. If you can’t get...
Why Impulse Control — Not Following Your Gut — is a CEO’s Secret Weapon
When it comes right down to it, the emotionally intelligent leader looks before she leaps, this data analytics CEO says. Leaders are glorified for trusting their gut and making on-the-spot decisions, but in my experience that’s the easy part of the job. Controlling impulses is far more...
How to Recognize a Toxic Employee and the 3-Step Process for Addressing Them
The tips in this article will help you determine whether terminating or retaining a toxic employee is the right choice. As a business owner, you want to mold your workers into a dream team. Ideally, they will work together enthusiastically and give a rock star performance. But sometimes you may...
Companies are Already Pushing Their Return-To-Office Dates to 2022—Why Some Experts Say It’s a ‘Smart Approach’
Concerns over the rising numbers of Covid-19 cases due to the highly contagious delta variant are sending corporate return-to-work policies askew. In the last few weeks, a handful of the most influential tech companies in the U.S., including Google and Apple, delayed their return dates from...
How to Improve Your Call to Action in a Presentation
Every presentation needs a purpose. And, that is why every presentation you give between now and the day you decide to stop speaking needs a call-to-action. A call-to-action or CTA encourages your audience to do it as it implies – to take action on what has just been presented to them. Without a...
The People Who’d Rather Quit Than Give Up Remote Work
“I do not intend to ever again work in an office.” Offices are increasingly bringing their employees back on site, and some people just don’t want to go. We’ve heard rumblings for a while now that workers are quitting, or threatening to quit, if they can’t continue to work from home. That’s...
What ‘Shooting For The Stars’ Actually Means for Business Growth And Sustainability
Even when this CEO didn’t hit all of his objectives, keeping a “go big” mentality helped him get closer to where he wanted to be. It might sound elementary, but our anecdotal evidence shows that companies actively setting big goals typically leads to business growth and sustainability. Of course,...
How to Keep Your Most Valued Employees During ‘The Great Resignation’
Companies that keep the best people on their team know that every employee's healthy work-life balance is different. In the spring of 2020, millions of people were losing their jobs as the pandemic shuttered entire industries and sectors. Individuals who remained employed craved job security, so...
4 Strategies to Help Gen-Z and Millennials (and Other Generations) Work Better Together
5 generations of employees will be working together under one roof. Are you prepared for the unexpected? As Gen-Z enters the workforce, for the first time in history, five generations of employees will be working together under one roof, at least for a short period of time. In this...