To get noticed in today’s world, there must be something special about your brand – whether it is personal or a corporate brand.
Business
-
-
With so many great organizations to support, how do you pick just one and still make a lasting impact? There are a few things to consider before writing that check or volunteering.
-
I’ve checked my email six times while writing this 100-word article, and I’m not alone. In a state of constant connection, it’s easy to go into communication overload.
-
Emotional support animals can bring calm to people who need them – and legal confusion to employers.
-
A midday gym session can be the best way to boost your energy levels during the workday. But the thought of redoing your hair or taking that second shower can be daunting.
-
Up to 40 percent of food grown, processed and transported in the United States is never eaten, yet 1 in 8 Americans – or 40 million people – suffers food insecurity. The average four-person family wastes $1,500 a year on food.
-
A challenging part of presentations can be managing questions during or after. They’re hard to control and sometimes audiences can use them to test you.
-
This week marks the fifth anniversary of The Atlanta 100 – a simple idea our small team had that we could add something of value to the media landscape.
-
Many business owners and marketers recognize the importance of social media but don’t realize that their social media practices might be affecting their website’s Google rankings. Here are a few quick tips to boost your SEO while continuing to grow your following:
-
Communication can be tough. With a team of many different personality types, it can be easy for someone to perceive things differently from the person sitting next to them.
-
Why do startups fail? We often get answers like “poor management” or “money ran out.” The real reason startups fail is founders build a product no one wants. Moreover, they find a solution to a problem no one has.
-
Work environments have a lot of built-in pressures – letting someone go, delivering bad news and staying motivated to name a few. At one time or another, most leaders will also encounter, at varying degrees, at least one of the following seven key life challenges. According to Carey Nieuwhof, author of “Didn’t See It Coming,” the key is to recognize each and apply the proper tool to combat them.
-
If you’re a business owner, maintaining positive cash flow and protecting confidential information might be things that keep you up at night.
-
Hey, all you copywriters, there’s a new benchmark for speed – 20,000 lines a second.
-
Pitches are often used in a professional landscape, but students can also utilize them when applying for internships and full-time employment.
-
Brand ambassador programs are catching on. However, rather than selecting a few influencers with high followings to promote their product or service, brands are taking another approach: building brand ambassador armies.
-
-
It started with passion. Then the idea. Now you even have the whole business plan with all the details addressed. What you likely do not have is the money. A business pitch competition could possibly be just the thing to get your startup truly started.
-
When it comes to honesty on social media, consumers expect it more from businesses than they do politicians – or even their family.
-
It seems that a lot of folks are into podcasts these days. With topics ranging from true crime to food-related topics, there’s something for everyone to listen to. Whether you like to listen at work or listen to topics about work to help you be your best self at the office, here are five helpful podcasts to check out:
-
We all set goals for ourselves but achieving them is another feat. Bullet journaling is a simple way to combine creativity and organization and keep yourself accountable to achieve both short- and long-term goals.
-
These days, pets are often treated as family members. Having a pet-friendly workplace is quickly becoming common, and has been shown to boost morale and reduce stress levels around the entire office. A study by Nationwide shows that 90 percent of employees in pet-friendly workplaces feel highly connected to their company’s mission, full engaged with their work, and willing to recommend their employer.
-
Challenge: Your client needs fresh ideas – a WOW. This request is tailor-made for brainstorming.
-
Cyber security threats are out there every day for businesses, regardless of their size. That’s why business owners should lead by example and teach employees how to protect confidential information, like company finances.
-
It’s back-to-school season and students and parents are making plans for the first day of school. For some students, technology plays a major role.
-
Recently we shared a story about how virtual reality can help employees with nerve-wracking job interviews or a fear of public speaking. However, VR is taking on a role on the other side of the desk for employers.
-
Now more than ever it’s time for women to start supporting women. After all, behind every successful woman is a tribe of other successful women who motivate, encourage and support.
-
If the first thing you think of when you hear the word “internship” is along the lines of “The Devil Wears Prada,” think again. Throughout college, I held multiple internships (including here at 360 Media) and gained valuable real-life experience that could not be taught in a classroom.
-
I used to hide my iPhone as I walked down unfamiliar streets. Then I noticed no one was looking at me – they were looking at their phones.
-
Job seekers are enticed by work-from-home options according to research from staffing firm Robert Half. More than three quarters of surveyed professionals (77 percent) said they are more likely to accept a job offer if there is an option for telecommuting. Those in San Francisco and Los Angeles are most likely to seek this perk, citing long commute times.
Newer Posts