Make It a Great Place to Work!

Hey manager, your office can be a great place to work, but it’s up to you to turn that “want” into reality. Every person in your organization is in a key position to be a positive or negative influence on your office morale, but you are the center of that dynamic. You control all the levers and buttons to put things in motion. It is absolutely up to you to set the standard and create the expectation that leads to a dynamic, positive working environment. Here’s how to make it happen.

First, change the dialogue. You don’t have “tasks” that must be accomplished. You have “opportunities” that you get to achieve. It may sound corny and cheesy and, it is a little. But it’s also effective. Because it’s not just about changing the verbiage. It’s about changing the approach. These shifts have to be reflected in more than the language. They have to be apparent in the how and the why.

Can Sprint Really Compete?

It’s a question many mobile industry watchers wonder. Even as the brand continues a full court press toward going head to head with industry leader, Verizon, people want to know, can Sprint really compete?

In 2014, when Marcelo Claure was appointed CEO, Sprint was in dire trouble. Not only did they have the slowest 4G network, the company had just been rated the “worst carrier in the country.” Not an auspicious start, but hey, there’s something to be said for “only way to go is up.”

Hey Manager! This is Your Job.

Do you want to be a good manager, a great manager or do you want to be Michael Scott? It’s not about talent, and it’s absolutely a choice. There are several key components of strong and effective management you must understand if you want to be successful.

NFL versus the NY Times

 

The NFL swings a very big stick in both financial and PR concerns, but they may have bit off more than they can chew taking on the New York Times in a PR battle.

How Much Money You Should be Saving From Your Paycheck

 

Investment advisors are fond of saying wealth is not about timing the market, it's about time in the market. Over time, the U.S. stock market has produced more wealth than nearly any other kind of investment. For prudent, and more importantly patient investors, the gradual accumulation of stock equity and a balanced approach to other kinds of investments is the key to both building wealth and successful retirement.

5 Social Media Tricks to Gain Popularity for Your Small Business

Social media has always been known to be a powerful source for immense growth and development, but the key is to make sure that you use these social networks effectively. Social media can play a key role on how you gain more popularity and build a following online. Discover the five best social media tricks to gain instant popularity for your brand, and find out how to implement them to gain true success.

Can Mayer Survive at Yahoo?

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is still trying to keep her job, despite the growing number of people demanding her dismissal. Shareholders, disappointed with Yahoo’s apparent inability to pull out of a dive, are among the loudest critics. In response to these calls, Mayer agreed to an interview with PBS anchor Charlie Rose.