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Working from Home with A Disability

Strategy Driven

Home call center or customer support agent. It is fairly straight forward to set up an online business, there are many apps and software to manage your finances and invoicing and it is quick and easy to get professional websites and marketing material produced. Online tutoring. Freelance writing. Transcription.

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Focus on Keeping Up with Your Customers, Not Your Competitors

Harvard Business Review

They’ve redesigned their core processes in the area of procurement (online shopping), talent acquisition (marketplaces), collaboration (social networking), market research (peer reviews), finance (mobile payments) and travel (room and ride sharing). Have you reinvented your core processes to the same degree?

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Getting Ahead by Leading Across

Harvard Business Review

It starts with establishing some points of personal affinity but quickly extends to developing a thorough understanding of the other party's goals and objectives — both personal and career-wise — and generating support on the part of those whose opinions the executive relies on and trusts.

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50 Companies That Get Twitter – and 50 That Don’t

Harvard Business Review

Unencumbered by an individual’s perception of a brand, automated analysis has the benefit of being fairer and more objective. call centers). The energy, finance, and technology sectors tend to tweet using a male-biased tone of voice. We analyzed 350,000 tweets across 300 companies. They also interact with users.