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How to Verify the Accuracy of an Applicant’s Resume In today’s job market, it’s quite common for applicants to exaggerate on their resumes. A surprising find by CareerBuilder shows that 75% of hiring managers have spotted lies on resumes. This highlights a big problem in hiring – how can employers trust what’s on a resume? With the…

The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving workplace, the role of dynamic leadership is critical. A key quality that sets apart successful leaders is emotional intelligence (EQ). Leaders with high EQ can effectively manage relationships, team dynamics, and face challenges head-on. Read on to learn why emotional intelligence matters when…

The Power of Behind-the-Scenes Videos: Boosting Your Brand and Sales In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing, small business owners are constantly on the lookout for innovative ways to engage their audience, grow their following, and ultimately, increase sales. One trend that has been gaining significant traction is the creation of behind-the-scenes (BTS) videos. These…

Making Changes in Your Organization Starts with You In every organization, change is inevitable. It’s the leaders who play a pivotal role in navigating these shifts, adapting priorities, and reimagining team engagement. However, when leaders are not aware of personal development gaps they inadvertently sabotage change initiatives. In a Harvard Business Review article, Narayan Pant,  leadership…

5 Key Connections Every Leader Must Have in Their Professional Network The path to successful leadership often depends on your network. Your connections shape who you are and who you’ll become. Cultivating connections is strategic, like building a chessboard where each piece is vital. To be an effective leader, surround yourself with those who expand…

Ignite and Empower Your Team with Verbal Feedback Verbal feedback is a great way for bosses and team leaders to demonstrate their appreciation and encourage their employees. When used correctly, this kind of feedback not only boosts morale but also creates an atmosphere where employees feel valued, respected, and encouraged. If using words to affirm…

9 Essential Retail Marketing Strategies for 2024 In an era where e-commerce giants seem to be taking over, the significance of brick-and-mortar retail can’t be overlooked. Generational preferences, along with the 24/7 convenience of online shopping, account for much of the differences between online buying habits compared to in- store. Still, many consumers note that…

Unleashing Your Brand’s Personality in the Age of AI In today’s crowded digital landscape, defining a brand’s personality is crucial for standing out. Ginger Zumaeta is the founder of Motive3, a brand strategy agency dedicated to helping companies craft messaging that motivates and resonates. In a recent interview with Inc., she shared some of her best…

Enhancing Workplace Satisfaction Through Employee Recognition Programs Employee satisfaction directly correlates with productivity, morale, and overall workplace harmony. Recognizing and appreciating employees’ efforts can significantly boost their job satisfaction. Read on to learn more about increasing workplace satisfaction through effective employee recognition programs and practical tips on implementing them. What Are Employee Recognition Programs? Employee…

Why Serving Your Community Can Grow Your Business Running a small business requires dedication and time. But have you ever considered the benefits of community service? It may seem like one more thing to add, but research shows that helping your community can actually support your business goals. Serving your community helps boost your reputation,…