If you have remotely paid attention to the 2016 primary elections, you know there is something crazy going on. The two most (dare I say) hated, despised, and polarizing figures in U.S. Presidential history are vying for your vote as President. It is unimaginable that our presidential election cycle has produced history making precedents that may set the tone for years to … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2016
8 Tips to Set Up Your Own Home Office
Every day, more and more people are starting to work from a home office, and a home office certainly has its own perks, but at the same time, it's important to remember a few key things when designing one. Working from a home office is great, but if it's too casual or not effectively separated from the rest of your home, productivity might be lost. The secret, however, is … [Read more...]
Improving the Efficiency of Your Business the Smart Way
Sponsored by Message Direct: Businesses of any size are tough to run successfully. The truth is that we live in a cutthroat global market where competition is fierce, and customers are not always easy to impress. But there is a range of new 21st century services that exist in large part due to the popularity and global reach of the Web. For the new business owner just … [Read more...]
Seeing the Value of Women in the Tech Industry
Sponsored by CMU College of Makeup Art & Design: As enlightened as we may claim our society to be, we consistently tend to undervalue a significant portion of our workforce---women. Sure, we don’t clearly advertise that certain jobs are the domain of men and others of women, but many of the tell tale signs remain; things like pay inequality (shockingly, women are still … [Read more...]
Dr. Joynicole Martinez Joins the Women on Business Writers Team
Please join me in welcoming Dr. Joynicole Martinez to the team of writers at Women on Business. With over 20 years of business experience, Joynicole will bring amazing insights to her articles that you don't want to miss! You can learn more about Joynicole in her bio below. About Dr. Joynicole Martinez Dr. Joynicole Martinez is founder and Chief Executive Officer of the … [Read more...]
5 Steps for Women Entrepreneurs to Get Cash
Sponsored by Kabbage: Studies show time and again that it’s more difficult for women entrepreneurs to get cash to start new business ventures or expand their existing operations than it is for male entrepreneurs. To improve your chances of securing financing so you can reach your business ownership goals, follow the five steps below before you approach anyone with your … [Read more...]
Common Sense Web Design Choices You Have to Make Properly
Sponsored by Magicdust: When it comes to web design, there is a common conflict between the designers and the business owners. Both parties have the best interest of the site in mind but the disagreement steps in because of the different ways they look at the site. At the end of the day, the final decision is not up to the professional web design Sydney company you hired. It … [Read more...]
Is Your New Recruit a Good Fit for the Position?
The two most difficult decisions human resources professionals must make with regard to a recruit are the decision to hire them and the decision to keep them or let them go at the end of their probationary period. Determining the candidate's skill and experience is usually a relatively straightforward process. What is complicated is determining after the hire whether or not … [Read more...]
Increase Your Productivity Levels with a Treadmill Desk
I’m always trying to think of ways to boost my energy and productivity levels when working from home. It’s so tempting to work on the couch, and I’m always getting distracted by the thought of tasty snacks. Is it any wonder that I’ve gained a few pounds since leaving a job that had me on my feet for over 40 hours a week? If, like me, you have no inclination to do exercise … [Read more...]
Dynamics of Quality Teamwork
Talk about any masterpiece of the world -- the biggest mega structures, cloud-hugging skyscrapers, or even blockbuster hits like Titanic, or The Avengers. What do you think is the force that made the creation of such marvelous wonders possible? It’s quality teamwork. Everything that went into these works of art was a result of collective efforts put in by people who worked on … [Read more...]