According to Deloitte’s research, 94% of executives agree that having a strong company culture is vital to company success. I’d argue that it is one of the only long-term defensible aspects of any company. All technology, patents, and trademarks become obsolete over…
All year we’ve published research-backed content that helps ambitious professionals and businesses achieve their goals. As we head into the new year, many of our articles provide a solid foundation to help you succeed in 2020. Here’s a selection of…
A study of over 1,400 corporate executives and employees found that 86% think poor communication is the primary driver of project failures. When team’s don’t know how to communicate effectively, it creates a host of issues including: Lack of goal alignment Personal…
The average CEO works 62.5 hours per week. With that much time spent working, it’s easy to neglect your personal life in favor of achieving your business goals. The issue with this lifestyle is it leads to burnout, broken relationships, and, often,…
Going through goal-setting exercises with your employees is one of the most effective ways to boost employee engagement. Gallup found that 69% of employees whose managers set goals with them are engaged compared to 8% whose managers don’t. The difference is so…
A study from a business coaching firm found that owners and executives waste an average of 21.8 hours per week on low and no value tasks. This is a huge loss of productivity and prevents you from focusing on the high impact…
Companies that have a highly engaged workforce are 21% more profitable than those that don’t. Employees are your lifeblood. When they’re engaged, they help your company thrive by being: Highly productive Willing to go above and beyond to solve problems Acutely focused…
Employee retention has a huge impact on your bottom line. According to Gallup, it costs one half to two times an employee’s annual salary to replace them depending on their level of seniority. The costs include: Lack of output while the role…
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The holidays are full of opportunities for fostering life skills and positive values among our children. And the holiday landscape is especially helpful for fostering entrepreneurial skills and values, including things like: Creating a vision and executing against it Team…
