As an employer, do you want to hire optimists, pessimists, or realists? There are multiple ways you could approach this question. Obviously, no one is going to answer that they want to hire pessimists—people who are unpleasant to be around because of their negativity. But if you work in a service-based business, you might want …
Nine Steps to Improve Your SEO Without Touching Your Website
Search engine optimization (SEO) is a complex world, and many businesses don’t invest much time into learning about its nuances. But you don’t have to go very deep to learn useful tools that many websites aren’t using—tools that can give you an edge ahead of your competition. One often overlooked strategy is off-page SEO. If …
These 6 Factors May Be Causing Burnout in Your Employees
Burnout is a rising problem in the modern world, as our lives become busier and more hectic, and people are more productive than ever before. In fact, between 1979 and 2019, worker productivity increased 59.7%. While some of that growth is enabled by technology, the fact of the matter is that most of us have …
Focus On What You CAN Control in SEO
Search engine optimization (SEO) is a vital part of your business’s digital marketing strategy in today’s online landscape—however, it can feel frustrating and difficult to control. It takes a lot of time and effort to begin to see results, and you may implement new tactics without knowing whether they’ll really make a difference or not. …
Three Keys to Hiring Successful Team Members
My company is only as good as the employees who work for me. Due to growth, I am not able to do everything, all the time. I need a strong leadership team and skilled professionals in each position within each department. Without them, I don’t have a company! The business’s hiring process is a …
Should You Be Concerned About Your Bounce Rate?
Often business owners are very concerned about their bounce rate, because it is a statistic that affects your website’s SEO and gives you information about how users are engaging with your website. Your bounce rate measures the number of visitors to your site who leave the page they visited without taking any action. They “bounced.” …
How to Stop Sabotaging Your Own Success
As an entrepreneur, it’s easy to become your own worst enemy in achieving your goals. You undoubtedly have dreams, but making those dreams a reality can often seem out of reach. When this happens, it’s because you’re talking to yourself inside your own head and telling yourself stories about why you can’t do something or …
Improving Your Talent Magnet: Three Critical Factors in Attracting and Retaining Top Talent
The pandemic brought a lot of changes to our lives, and for many people, among those was a change in jobs, whether due to workplace shifts as industries adjusted, because of personal circumstances, or myriad other reasons. It’s made the value of great employees even more essential than ever before. The best contractors or employees …
What Every Business Leader Can Learn From a Bustling Restaurant Kitchen
Recently, while I was at a busy restaurant waiting for my breakfast to be served, I was struck by a valuable lesson amidst the seemingly chaotic kitchen which was mostly hidden out of customers’ sight. So what does all of this have to do with your business? There’s a lot you can learn from the …
How Your Relationship to Risk Affects Your Success
As a business owner, it’s important to develop a sense of when to take risks and when to play things safe. Knowing how much risk to take on, when and where, is a balancing act. Without risk, little growth can happen. But risk inherently comes with the chance of something going wrong. Especially when things …
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