Lessons from Undercover Boss

The CBS show Undercover Boss, now in its sixth season, is an entertaining look at how different businesses operate and offers some insights for business owners. Each episode focuses on an executive of a different company who goes, you guessed it, undercover to take a...

How to Have a Successful Meeting

For a lot of employees, meetings are just obligatory formalities they’ve learned to accept. Too many meetings are filled with more hot air blowing, thumb twiddling, clockwatching and daydreaming than anything else. That’s not just a harsh reality for the employees who...

Advice for Female Entrepreneurs

The number of women choosing to start their own businesses is increasing constantly. Last year in the U.S., there were nearly 9.1 million businesses owned by women, according to the 2014 State of Women-Owned Businesses Report, up from about 8.6 million in 2013....

Boost Your Productivity in 2015

Your to-do list keeps growing longer, but with so much to do, the days only seem shorter. Keeping your productivity up can get harder and harder to do as you get more overwhelmed with assignments. We all know we’re supposed to work smarter. But how? Tech is Your...