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Make Digital Disruption Your Biggest Competitive Advantage

Daniel BurrusAugust 26, 2015 In 1983, I identified digital disruption as one of twenty technology-driven Hard Trends that would increasingly shape the future at an exponential rate, and at the same time drive economic value creation.  Today, as more and more industries and businesses become disrupted, it is important to understand that digital disruption happens … Continue reading Make Digital Disruption Your Biggest Competitive Advantage

Social Recruitment- How You Can Use It to Your Advantage

Kendall CrammAugust 13, 2015 The Social Job Search The market is saturated and the competition is tough. If you are a job-seeker in this day and age, social media has most likely become a central part of your search. Whether it’s tapping into LinkedIn, following job prospect accounts on Twitter or watching for great company … Continue reading Social Recruitment- How You Can Use It to Your Advantage

3 in 5 Online Local Searches Result in a Purchase – Are You Taking Advantage?

Kelly MeeneghanApril 20, 2015 Business owners are always looking for new and effective strategies to grow their clientele. Online strategies like social media, search engine optimization, and email marketing are often exercised but may not drive the local attention anticipated by the owners. With the incredible reach of the Internet, it can sometimes be difficult … Continue reading 3 in 5 Online Local Searches Result in a Purchase – Are You Taking Advantage?

3 Secrets To Accelerate Your Business Referrals: Small Medium Business Advantage

Dave HubbardMarch 9, 2015 It can be a struggle to grow your small and medium sized business (SMB), particularly if you have a lot of competition who have deeper pockets, bigger brand awareness, and bigger organizations. However, big is not always better. Many larger companies do not consider their customers as an important contributor to … Continue reading 3 Secrets To Accelerate Your Business Referrals: Small Medium Business Advantage

Three Tools Will Give You A Huge Competitive Advantage

Personal Branding BlogMarch 9, 2015 80% of open positions are never advertised, according to BH Careers International. Additionally, business owners often obtain lucrative company contracts through personal and professional connections. As a professional, your most valuable asset is your network. A strong network can mean the difference between a plethora of opportunities or long periods … Continue reading Three Tools Will Give You A Huge Competitive Advantage

Three Reasons Why Video-Enabled Recruiting Gives You An Unfair Advantage

Kevin GrossmanFebruary 28, 2015 Image courtesy of PeopleFluent Over the past decade companies have been slowly warming to video-enabled recruiting options to screen candidates from anywhere with an Internet connection. Many job seekers have also recorded their own “job experience” videos that they post online on blogs and YouTube to capture the attention of recruiters … Continue reading Three Reasons Why Video-Enabled Recruiting Gives You An Unfair Advantage

Habit Stacking: How to Build New Habits by Taking Advantage of Old Ones

James ClearFebruary 25, 2015 In 2007, researchers at Oxford University started peering into the brains of newborn babies. What they found was surprising. After comparing the newborn brains to the normal adult human, the researchers realized that the average adult had 41 percent fewer neurons than the average newborn. [1] At first glance, this discovery … Continue reading Habit Stacking: How to Build New Habits by Taking Advantage of Old Ones

Your Reputation Is And Always Has Been Your Biggest Competitive Advantage

Rosalind HenshellFebruary 24, 2015 Reputation has always been important to any business. For many businesses, word of mouth and referrals from customers has been a big part of their growth strategy. Even companies with teams of salespeople and generous marketing budgets rely on their brand name and reputation to help seal their deals. In the … Continue reading Your Reputation Is And Always Has Been Your Biggest Competitive Advantage