Advantages of Having a Small Business Advisory Board

Advantages of Having a Small Business Advisory Board

Is your organization looking for ways to fast-track growth? Forming a board of advisors may be the solution. Having a carefully curated, committed board can help to strengthen your organization. Here are some potential advantages to consider: Diverse Knowledge When creating a board of advisors, it can be helpful to select members who have a…

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Tips to Avoid Being a People Pleaser

Tips to Avoid Being a People Pleaser

Being pleasant in the workplace is a great quality, however being a people pleaser can sometimes have a negative impact on your professional happiness. Here are some helpful tips to break the habit. Commit to Change A great way to start is to consider why you feel the need to be a people-pleaser. Are you…

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Benefits of Using Mantras in the Workplace

Benefits of Using Mantras in the Workplace

Positive affirmations, otherwise known as mantras are statements that can provide encouragement and motivation for yourself or others. While they can be used in every facet of life, mantras in the workplace can offer a tremendous amount of benefits, from improving confidence to overcoming negative habits. Here are just some of the ways positive affirmations…

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The Art of Business Bedside Manner

The Art of Business Bedside Manner

While many people typically think of bedside manner as something restricted to the medical field, it can actually be a helpful tool to have in the business world as well. Want to know how your business bedside manner stacks up? Here are some helpful factors to consider: Do You Communicate Clearly with Others? Communication is…

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Creating a Vision Board

Creating a Vision Board

Creating a vision board can be a great, creative way of identifying your professional goals and dreams. While they can be used in every facet of life, vision boards can bring a wide variety of benefits to your professional life, and help you achieve what you may have once thought was unattainable. Here’s how to…

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Tips for Office Feng Shui

Tips for Office Feng Shui

Last month, we asked you to tell us where you’ve been working: at home, in the office, or under a hybrid model of both. The majority of you indicated that you’re back in commercial workspaces, while the minority are working from home and a handful are doing a hybrid mix of both. Regardless of your…

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Planning a Business Dinner Party

Planning a Business Dinner Party

From CEOs to clients, hosting business dinner parties is a fantastic way to gather colleagues and customers, and help you add value to your business. Here are some helpful tips to consider as you plan. Party Purpose Whether you’re trying to land a client, finalize a business deal, or celebrate the success of a coworker,…

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Ground Rules for Positive Workplace Friendships

Ground Rules for Positive Workplace Friendships

International Friendship Day is July 30th, which inspired us to celebrate the occasion with some helpful tips on workplace friendships. Navigating friendships in the workplace can be tricky at times, as it’s important to remain professional and productive. Here are some helpful ground rules to get you started. Maintain Boundaries While research has shown that…

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The Value of Bullet Journaling

The Value of Bullet Journaling

A bullet journal takes your typical to-do list to another level. Designed to help you practice mindfulness and remain productive, the journal helps you visually organize what tasks you have and haven’t completed, so you can determine what projects need your attention and in what priority. What is a bullet journal? A bullet journal contains…

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Creative Employee Wellness Ideas

Creative Employee Wellness Ideas

Many companies are starting to prioritize employee wellness programs, and while you may have heard of some of the more traditional concepts, such as a running group, there are plenty of outside-the-box, creative ideas that could be a big hit with employees as well. Bring in an Expert A great way to bring employees together…

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