An Employee Wants to Bring a Fired Co-Worker to the Holiday Party

And three other tricky workplace dilemmas.

With Stimulus Benefits Ending, What Should Small-Business Owners Be Aware Of?

Deadlines for EIDL loans are approaching. But entrepreneurs should be aware of other opportunities that may be lingering.

7 Ways to Be a Truly Customer-Focused Business

Many companies claim to be customer-oriented. Here's how you can make sure yours is.

Assumptions Can Hold Your Company's Success Hostage. Here's How to Fight Them

Businesses are putting their brands and their revenue growth at risk by relying on employee assumptions every day.

17 Quotes From a Business Book That Sells for $48,000 per Copy

The wisdom of "Security Analysis" continues to have value today.

The Zoom Ceiling: The New Barrier Holding Remote Workers Back (and What Leaders Can Do to Stop It)

Remote work has been a saving grace of the pandemic but it may have some hidden costs.

As A Manager, How Much Praise Is Too Much?

Every leader's goal should be to find that Goldilocks, just right amount

When Productivity Starts to Sink, Check for These 7 Meeting Killers

What's the meeting culture at your company? It might besapping your productivity--and dooming your business.

4 Critical Steps to Manage Employee Conflict and Improve Morale

What managers must do to reduce conflict among employees to create a calmer, more productive workplace for everyone.

The Facebook Whistleblower, Frances Haugen, Spoke Publicly for the First Time. What She Had to Say to Mark Zuckerberg

She answers the question of whether Facebook would be better without its founder.

Amazon CEO Andy Jassey Just Taught Every CEO a Powerful Leadership Lesson. Here's What You Can Learn From Him

Profits are down nearly 50 percent, but Jassey tells Wall Street: Sorry not sorry.

Southwest Handles a Twitter Mob over "Let's Go Brandon" Pilot Correctly

Political expressions at work? Southwest shows the rest of us what to do.

How 3 Dog Trainers Teamed Up to Get Veterans Free Service Dogs

Service dogs can help veterans in myriad ways, but training is expensive. How a small group came together for a civilian mission.

My Employee Takes Credit for Work She Didn't Do

She's stealing work from her colleagues.

4 Red Flags That Actually Prove You're Smarter Than You Think, Backed by Science

Take a closer look, and you might realize you're a lot smarter than you might assume. Science says so.

3 Areas to Focus on in Early 2022 to Start the New Year Off Right

All too often, business owners get so caught up in the day-to-day adrenaline of running their business that they forget to step back.

Small Businesses Are Making Serious Sales on TikTok, Thanks to a New Feature

TikTok recently launched in-app shopping, with integrations from Shopify and Square. Here's how businesses are taking advantage of the new social commerce option.

What to Look for When Auditing Your Google Ads Account

Running a successful PPC ad campaign requires ongoing adjustments. Find out what adjustments to make by conducting periodic audits.

Researchers Just Compiled the Ultimate Playlist of Songs That Will Give You Chills

This massive playlist will give you all the feels -- and even help you focus better on your work.

How to Identify a Top Performer in Your Business

In my role as business adviser, I'm hearing more and more about workers who seem to be doing less and demanding more. The current pandemic, which has driven more dependence on remote employees, makes it even harder.