Winter can be rough on any business and its workers. All of us fall victim to ‘wintery blues.” The days are too short, the sky is too gray and everyone runs on leftover holiday cookies… and desperation. The good news is that there are ways to chase away those gloomy office vibes and refresh everyone’s
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4 Features of a Productive Workspace
Maintaining a productive workspace can be a challenge. First, it’s easy for clutter to get out of hand. Second, we often become distracted by music playing in the background. For sure, cheap office chairs that don’t support your workers’ posture will diminish their productivity. On thing is certain: we don’t pay enough attention to the
5 Ways to Stay Organized During Your Next Meeting
Nothing is more frustrating — or embarrassing — than walking into a meeting believing that you’re prepared, and then realizing you’re completely unorganized. Without some form of order, the meeting becomes nothing but a small hum in the midst of your mental chaos while you struggle to find a pen or a napkin to write
4 Body Language Tips for Leaders
Body language is a part of our everyday lives. Believe it or not, you use it even when you don’t intend to. As such, it’s a dead giveaway to even the untrained eye as to the emotion you’re really feeling or thinking. Body language is crucial for effective communications between leaders and their coworkers and
The Most Important Part of Closing the Sale
Sales represents a point where business and psychology intersect. It is an art that comes more naturally to some than others. For those who must work at it, developing a winning sales technique usually involves learning what works (and doesn’t work) with clients. By the same token, it’s really not the sales professional that makes
5 Ways of Improving Customer Service
Have you ever visited a local business only to be treated poorly behind the counter? Or have you ever called to inquire about something only to have your blood pressure rise as your time is wasted? You’ve probably experienced these scenarios at least once in your life, which is why, as a business owner, it’s
3 Reasons Why Your Brand Should Be On Social Media
What started in the form of AIM chats, Myspace profiles, and friend requests from old high school buddies on Facebook has grown into a giant, almost inescapable part of our lives. Social media has influenced everything from film, politics, health, and – most importantly – business. Some were skeptical at first, but it’s clear now
3 Reasons Why You Need to Follow Up
You have a new customer, client or patient. He or she set up an appointment, arrived and successfully received their service or consultation. That’s the end, right? No, in actuality, this is where your relationship with the individual begins. No matter what type of profession you’re in, you need to follow up with everyone who
Top 4 Reasons Why You Should Have an Appointment Scheduler
Automation is highly beneficial to business, especially for those that run on appointments. Yes, people love a personal touch (and it is still essential), but there is something that people love even more — convenience. Whether you have one appointment or dozens of appointments per day, it’s essential that you invest in an online appointment