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The Five Best Audiobook Services Available

Joseph Lalonde

While nothing can beat the feel of an actual book in your hands, sometimes you have to compromise. My compromise has been to pick up audiobooks. I’ve heard from many people that they enjoy this method of reading as well. Audiobooks allow readers to follow the story on the go. You can listen to audiobooks in your […].

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How to Keep Your Business Spending in Check

Women on Business

Brought to you by Capital on Tap: Small business owners are constantly inundated with regular requests for money. Whether it’s a new piece of equipment, inventory, or simply office supplies, there is always something that needs to be purchased. To avoid overspending, you must keep track of all expenses and ensure your business is spending […].

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Why Should You Buy Refurbished Equipment For Your Business?

Joseph Lalonde

Competition is rife in the business world, and companies are constantly looking for competitive advantages to stay ahead of their rivals. This is emphasized even further by Hostinger’s report that there are 32.5 million small businesses in America. Dependable technology is undoubtedly one of the most significant sources of competitive advantage, so it is no […].

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Why Self-Care isn’t a 4-Letter Word

Leadership Freak

I grew up in a world where you did your work without complaining. We didn’t think about self-care. It’s an unrealistic way to live. However, confusion about self-care is destructive.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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How to Keep Your Business Spending in Check

Women on Business

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The Prison Credential Dilemma Facing Job Seekers

The Horizons Tracker

People with a criminal record were among the 27 million or so “untapped” workers identified by Harvard research last year. Recent research from the RAND Corporation highlights the scale of the problem. It suggests that by the age of 35, 64% of unemployed men have been arrested already, with 46% having received a conviction. “Employers need to understand that one big reason they cannot find the workers they need is too often, they exclude those who have had involvement with the cri

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Using Data Is The Route To Better Decision Making

The Horizons Tracker

Decision making is crucial in most businesses, but how we make decisions isn’t always clearly understood. Research from Colorado State University examined how decisions are made in teams and found that the way teams work together was crucial to successful outcomes, with those teams who spent more time both gathering and then examining data seeming to do better than those who followed their gut instinct.

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When a high performer tells you they’re leaving the organization, what do you do?

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Our reader poll today asks: When a high performer tells you they’re leaving the organization, what do you do? Make an increased/strong counteroffer to try to keep them 27.66%. Make an equal counteroffer and leave it up to fate to decide 16.18%. Make a weaker counteroffer and appeal to loyalty/familiarity 9.78%. Make no counteroffer and just let them go 46.38%.

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Entrepreneurs Want Investors To Show Their Sustainable Credentials

The Horizons Tracker

Jeff Bezos famously remarked that he prefers entrepreneurs to be missionaries than mercenaries, so it perhaps stands to reason that many entrepreneurs create their businesses with a clear desire to make the world a better place. Research presented at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress suggests that this might also extend to the kind of investors entrepreneurs want.

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Inspiring Leadership Quotes

Eric Jacobson

These quotes truly inspire me and hopefully they will inspire you as well : “The three common characteristics of best companies -- they care, they have fun, they have high performance expectations.” -- Brad Hams “The one thing that's common to all successful people: They make a habit of doing things that unsuccessful people don't like to do.” -- Michael Phelps “It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit." -- Harry S.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Digital Transformation Is Changing Supply Chain Relationships

Harvard Business Review

Technology offers new ways of sharing information and assets, meaning managers will have to rethink their relationships with suppliers and competitors.

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How Philanthropists Can Diversify Their Grantmaking Portfolios

Harvard Business Review

It’s about creating a balance of grant types, categorized by operations, growth, and risk.

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Expecting a Bad Performance Review? Here’s How to Prepare.

Harvard Business Review

Six ways to get ahead of it.