In a working environment nobody is truly indispensable, unless of course it’s a one-person operation. For everyone else, becoming more well-rounded can significantly boost your career, whether you want to advance within your current company or look toward new opportunities. Continue reading

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With new technology rapidly changing the way healthcare is administered, tracked and reported it’s no wonder people are confused and skeptical. Myths abound. And as with all myths, some have a basis in truth and some are just wrong. Continue reading

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There is much to look forward to in 2012 as the latest rumored and hyped technology products make their way to market. From minor tweaking of aesthetics, features and performance to entirely new products, innovative technology can help you manage your business, personal life and entertainment. Continue reading

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Social media users say they plan to view fewer posts and tighten their sharing circles in 2012. That’s a clear message that businesses need to focus on smarter sharing to connect more meaningfully with customers. So this year, make “less is more” your social media maxim. Continue reading

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During the past few years, the economy most likely impacted your business in some way. And during this time, you may have noticed that your younger employees don’t always see themselves as “aspiring leaders.” It’s a shared frustration for many of us, the young and old alike. However, keep in mind that your younger employees are those who will carry the torch so to speak – in the years to come. Continue reading

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In today’s guest post, Emergency Management Chief of Sarasota County Ed McCrane, gives 5 tips on how you can be better business prepared in 2012. Continue reading

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While most of us are busy at our desks, the thought of making an impact on the world seems quite distant and quite honestly, not plausible. It’s true – creating change isn’t easy. But, impacting the world around is possibly one of the most meaningful ways to live out loud. So you haven’t won a Noble Peace prize yet…that doesn’t mean you don’t have the power to begin creating a legacy. Continue reading

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Now that 2011 has come and gone, let’s take a look back in time at all of the amazing technology trends that occurred in the past year. Let us know if we missed anything – we would love to hear your top tech trends in the comments below! Continue reading

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The New Year often inspires high expectations for positive change in many business owners. However, by the end of the first quarter, many business owners find themselves less optimistic. It’s easy for immediate day-to-day problems and tasks to overwhelm you. This year, take a step away from the insanity and embrace a plan that works. Continue reading

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As 2011 comes to an end, one thing is not growing shorter…my bookshelf filled with noteworthy 2011 business books. Some, I will donate to the shelves of local resale shops and used bookstores – but some, the ones that I consider real gems, I will keep for years to come. Because it will soon be the time to talk about the most anticipated business books of 2012, here’s a brief recap of the top 10 business books of the past year. Continue reading

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