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Do Monetary Incentives Increase Motivation?

Do Monetary Incentives Increase Motivation?

As a business owner, it’s important for you to have motivated employees. You feel great when you go to work and you sense an air of enthusiasm around you. It feels good when employees come up with new ideas, are proactive and take the initiative to improve things. But often,

What Does it Mean to Be an Authentic Leader?

What Does it Mean to Be an Authentic Leader?

It’s hard being a leader. People look up to you and follow your example. They notice when you make mistakes. They probably talk about you when you’re not around. You have a responsibility to set a positive attitude in the workplace, even when you don’t feel positive at all. All

The Modern Workforce: Casual, Creative and Non-Hierarchical

The Modern Workforce: Casual, Creative and Non-Hierarchical

How is the modern workforce different from the workforce that went before? Are millennials different from their predecessors in any significant way when it comes to work? Do they have a stronger work ethic or a weaker one? Are they more inclined towards certain professions than others? Are their expectations

How Feedback Can Help You to Be Strong and Kind While Running a Business

How Feedback Can Help You to Be Strong and Kind While Running a Business

You might think that it’s not possible to be strong and kind while running a business. Most people believe this to be the case. And, in general, when you think of a boss, an employer or a supervisor, you think of someone authoritative as opposed to someone kind and genial. But why

Turn Negative Feedback Into a Positive Experience

Turn Negative Feedback Into a Positive Experience

When someone at the office gives you negative feedback, what’s your first instinct? Maybe you want to spit out a quick defense, such as, “I’m not like that!” Maybe you want to counter the criticism with some negative feedback of your own for the other person. Or maybe you want

Human Resources Opportunities: Remote Workforce

Human Resources Opportunities: Remote Workforce

Human resources departments have been challenged by a rapidly diversifying force that is working across multiple territories, platforms, and through changing job structures such as remote work by employment or contracting. These workplaces have the potential to create agile, highly motivated and tech-prepared employees. But challenges include unifying systems, languages,

Are You Profit-Oriented or People-Oriented in Business?

Are You Profit-Oriented or People-Oriented in Business?

If you want to run a successful business, there’s no better way to do so than by consulting successful business owners. This way, you get advice straight from the horse’s mouth. After all, if you wanted to be in a successful relationship, you would probably take advice from someone who