Category Archives: General
Posted on Monday, July 24, 2023
By:
Hailey Heimbach
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General
Slow Your Roll To Gain ProductivityFRESH CONTENT
The Age of Information, having everything at our fingertips and immediate gratification, has directly impacted how we do business and operate during the workday. The power and availability of information has had many positive outcomes for the business world and productivity, as tasks can be accomplished quicker and communication is faster and...
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Posted on Monday, July 24, 2023
By:
Hailey Heimbach
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General
Why Your Best Employees LeaveFifty years ago, few people expected to find happiness at work. But as the saying goes, times have changed. Underneath all the reasons workers quit, unhappiness tops the list.
But what causes workers to become unhappy at work and what can employers do about it?
Employers hear a lot about compensation and benefits packages, yet research shows...
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Posted on Friday, July 14, 2023
By:
Hailey Heimbach
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General
Avoid These When Negotiating Your Next RaiseFRESH CONTENT
The Great Recession created a unique employment market, with more than 40 million U.S. employees leaving their jobs last year. Companies desperate to fill vacancies offer higher wages, lucrative signing bonuses, and more favorable benefits packages. But what happens to the loyal employees who remain in their job? If you're considering...
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Posted on Friday, July 14, 2023
By:
Hailey Heimbach
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General
How Good Leaders Start a SpeechFRESH CONTENT
Giving a workplace speech, whether at an annual employee meeting with hundreds of people in attendance or inspiring a small new team when starting a new project, either inspires your audience or leaves them with a profound feeling of "meh." Good leaders know how to start a speech that makes a difference, and today, we'll help you learn about the...
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Posted on Wednesday, July 5, 2023
By:
Hailey Heimbach
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General
For That Unprofessional Employee, Be Direct
FRESH CONTENT
Professional behavior in the workplace is a learned skill. In an era of communicating in 140 characters or less and the encouragement of "clap back" responses, it's not unusual to see some young employees struggle with communication as they enter the professional workforce. Although your younger team members may have the...
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Posted on Wednesday, July 5, 2023
By:
Hailey Heimbach
Categories:
General
How to Turn Your Business Expertise Into Thought Leadership
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As most of our Chamber members run small businesses, many of you will not have considered brand-building as a priority. Isn't that for big corporations and organizations? The simple answer is no. With the advent of the internet, reaching large audiences is also open to small businesses in our community. One...
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Posted on Thursday, June 29, 2023
By:
Hailey Heimbach
Categories:
General
Improve Productivity by Dumping These Work-From-Home Habits
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Maybe you have to head back into the office after months of working from home — and you're not sure you even know what to wear anymore. You might be transitioning to a hybrid model, or perhaps you're even continuing to work from home, but there's added pressure because many of your workmates are headed back into...
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Posted on Wednesday, June 28, 2023
By:
Hailey Heimbach
Categories:
General
Job-Seekers: Don't Overlook That Opening At Your Current Company
FRESH CONTENT
The Great Resignation of 2021, when nearly half of U.S. workers left their job, continues. Many left their companies looking for greener pastures, including better benefits, more flexible work schedules, higher pay, and sometimes a lucrative signing bonus. But what happened to the employees who stuck with...
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Posted on Wednesday, June 28, 2023
By:
Hailey Heimbach
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General
Increase Your Business' Leadership By Looking For These Skills And Traits
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The nature of the working environment has noticeably pivoted in the past few years. The Covid-19 pandemic, lockdown, and shifting to remote work for many people changed how teams are managed, while the Great Resignation forced many company leaders to re-evaluate their management...
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Posted on Monday, June 26, 2023
By:
Hailey Heimbach
Categories:
General
Proven Steps To Pitch Your Story To The MediaFRESH CONTENT
Having featured pieces on reputable news sites helps you build your brand and establish yourself (and, by extension, your business) as a reputable authority in your industry. There's a recipe for success when pitching your story to the media, and we're sharing it with you today.
Build a Media List of...
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