Collaboration

From communication strategies to managing teams, collaboration comes in many forms, and it needs your attention. Discover everything you need to know for success here.

Growing a Business

Jon Taffer of Bar Rescue on Succeeding in the Reaction Business

Interview with Bar Rescue Star and Executive Producer Jon Taffer about defeating self doubt, keeping authenticity intact, and being in the reaction business.

Employee Experience & Recruiting

From Faith to Politics: How to Navigate Difficult Conversations in the Workplace

In today's climate, it can feel difficult and even dangerous to bring up topics like faith and politics in the workplace. The thought of hurting a colleague's feelings or facing consequences with one's employment status can feel like too much of a risk to take. For many of us, engaging in tough conversations has the potential to create rifts between friends, family and colleagues. People on all sides of an issue may feel judged, ostracized for their views, or uncomfortable with speaking their truth.

Employee Experience & Recruiting

The Pros and Cons of Hiring Family Members in a Small Business

While conventional wisdom discourages small business owners from hiring members of the same family, there are actually smart and strategic reasons to do so — but there are still drawbacks to consider. Here's what you should know about hiring employees who are family members.

Leadership

The 'Risk Tax' and 'Punishment Tax' Could Be Derailing Women's Careers. Here's How to Recognize — and Avoid — Them in Your Organization.

Dr. Yasmene Mumby, a sustainable leadership advisor and founder of The Ringgold, explains how women, particularly those of color, are held to different standards at work — and what we can do to change that.

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Collaboration

Conflict Is Inevitable But Necessary. Here's How to Stay Calm During an Argument and Rebuild Afterward.

Navigating conflict with people we care about, both at work and at home, can be tough. But if you follow these five steps, it will be much easier — and you'll also preserve the relationship.

Thought Leaders

AI Won't Replace Designers — It Will Make Them More Creative. Here's How

Designers can use AI to boost their efficiency and creativity.

Starting a Business

Is His Business About to Gobble Up Uber Eats and DoorDash?

On the season nine finale of "Entrepreneur Elevator Pitch," find out what happens when entrepreneurs with big ideas meet investors with big money.

Collaboration

Collaboration Is the Key to Super-Fast Growth (Along With a Little Help From A.I.)

Competition takes strength, energy, and focus away from your business, but strategic partnerships bring resources, experience, and enhanced connectivity.

Growing a Business

34 Years of Success: How Sandra's Next Generation Continues to Impress

Yelp Top 100 winner, Sandra's Next Generation, dishes on how its soul food has enraptured customers for 34 years—and entrepreneurs of all ilks can incorporate their tactics for business success.

Innovation

The Power of Continuous Innovation — and 3 Easy Ways Your Company Can Achieve It

Innovation can be subtle but significant, and here are three ways to achieve just that.

Leadership

5 Steps to Crafting an Impressive Recommendation and Scoring a Seat at the Decision-Making Table

Preparing a proposal or recommendation for your boss or company can be scary and intimidating — but it doesn't have to be. These five steps help ensure that your recommendations are well-researched and will be well-received.

Business Models

The Middle East is Emerging as a Serious Startup Hotspot — Here's What Entrepreneurs Worldwide Can Learn

As governments continue to foster entrepreneurship, and with increasing global interest in the region, the Middle East is emerging as a hotspot for global startups.

Growing a Business

The 10 Commandments of Networking You Must Know to Build Authentic Connections

I've researched the art of networking for more than 10 years, and these are the 10 key components of fostering genuine relationships with other entrepreneurs.

Collaboration

How to Use Threads to Redefine Your Personal Brand

Engaging with your audience is key to maintaining your personal brand, but engaging in meaningful conversations on Threads helps even more.