Posts by MageeOP

Since the start of COVID-19, the art of networking has changed tremendously. Lunch meetings and networking events have been replaced by phone calls and virtual meetings, forcing professionals to reconsider their approach to making connections in their industry. Luckily, it’s still possible to build authentic relationships while maintaining a social distance. Follow these steps to…

In today’s world giving back has never been more important. Here are some innovative ideas on how your organization can make a difference in your community. Host an Auction Hosting an auction is a great way to give back, even if it’s a virtual event. From teaming up with local artists or auctioning off some…

While working 40 hours a week, it’s inevitable that coworkers become a big part of your life which is why it’s so important to value those relationships and create solid bonds with them. Here are some simple, but meaningful ways to show your colleagues you care. Be There to Help One of the best ways…

Whether you’re working from home or in the office, when and where you use your cell phone can directly impact your performance at work. Here are a few rules to follow when it comes to cell phone etiquette. Out of Sight, Out of Mind Using your cell phone while at work can significantly impact your…

In the age of social distancing, many in-person meetings have been replaced by virtual conference calls, but that doesn’t mean that team building has to be put on the backburner. Here are some of the best ways to bond as a team while continuing to social distance. Meet For Coffee Maybe the breakroom won’t be…

Virtual meetings have become the new normal for many people, but ensuring that the meeting remains productive can be a challenge. Follow these tips to ensure you and your team are getting the most out of your virtual calls and achieving maximum productivity. Plan Ahead Make sure that before the meeting starts you’ve gathered all…

In today’s world, virtual meetings have replaced most in-person meetings and conference rooms, regardless if you work from home or at the office. Mastering the techniques surrounding this newer model of communication can be tricky, but have no fear! We’ve compiled some of the best ways to look like a professional while video conferencing. Plan…

Office culture is unique to each company, with some being more rigid and others being more laid back. Regardless of the style of office culture your organization follows, building meaningful relationships with your colleagues is integral to team building and employee happiness. Here are steps we suggest to create strong relationships in your office culture.…

When it comes to productivity, there is no shortage of tips to get you working efficiently. Depending on the person, certain ideas may work while others may fall short. The good news is that there are a plethora of options available. Here are some of the lesser known ways to boost productivity. Find Your Golden…

Small businesses embody the spirit of entrepreneurship, but what some people don’t know is just how much they help their local economies function. Here are a few ways small businesses make your community great. Contributions Small businesses comprise a total of 99.7% of all employer firms, a significant number when considering that small businesses operate…