By Shanna Hocking March 05, 2023 When do you feel most powerful at work? The word power tends to have a negative connotation, but it is often required to get things done in the workplace. Contrary to what you may think, power doesn’t come only from the title you have or where … Continue reading There are 3 types of power at work. Here’s how to build them all
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Stock buybacks are still all the rage, and company executives can’t stop talking about them
By Christopher Zara February 17, 2023 Big Oil loves them. So does Meta. Even Norfolk Southern Railway is a fan. We’re talking about stock buybacks, the perennially popular practice of companies scooping up their own shares on the open market. Buyback programs can be a hit with shareholders and executives, but they’re controversial. In … Continue reading Stock buybacks are still all the rage, and company executives can’t stop talking about them
4 emails that customers will love — and help them love you
Sending helpful emails lets customers feel more attached to your brand, making it more likely for them to purchase your product or service. Kath Pay on February 14, 2023 Is your brand easy to love? It is if your products and services are better than anyone else’s for the price. But that’s not the only … Continue reading 4 emails that customers will love — and help them love you
Gen Z says school is not equipping them with the skills they need to survive in a digital world
By Shalene Gupta January 27, 2023 Gen Z is coming of age in turbulent times—from rising costs of living, to climate change, to the pandemic. They will inherit the solutions we build. Dell Technologies recently published the results of a study that surveyed over 15,000 people—aged 18-26, from 15 different countries—about their thoughts on … Continue reading Gen Z says school is not equipping them with the skills they need to survive in a digital world
5 résumé trends that will take hold in 2023—and how use them yourself
By Donna Svei December 28, 2022 It’s easy to be frightened by headlines about mass layoffs and a potential recession. And many workers may be preparing themselves to look for a new job in the New Year. One of the first questions job seeker’s ask themselves is, “Is my résumé good enough?” They may … Continue reading 5 résumé trends that will take hold in 2023—and how use them yourself
The five best ads of 2022—and the worst one—and what you can learn from them
By Jeff Beer December 17, 2022 It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Let’s wrap up 2022—and depending on how you feel about it, either put it in the bin or in a keepsake box—with the heroic effort of whittling down all the advertising that came out in the last 12 months (a … Continue reading The five best ads of 2022—and the worst one—and what you can learn from them
Employees are lying about mental health days, but not because they don’t need them
By Shalene Gupta December 05, 2022 Employees may need mental health days, but that doesn’t mean they want their employers to know that. Mental health app Wysa surveyed 1,000 American employees about their mental health at work post-COVID-19 shutdowns. While the majority of respondents admitted to struggling with mental health symptoms, most preferred to … Continue reading Employees are lying about mental health days, but not because they don’t need them
How to ask customers for reviews (and actually get them)
How do you get a satisfied customer to become an online advocate? Here are tips on how to ask for reviews to help bolster your business. Brian Patterson on December 8, 2022 Outside of the food and hospitality industry, it can be a real struggle for businesses to get positive reviews. Consumers don’t typically review … Continue reading How to ask customers for reviews (and actually get them)
Salesforce Developers are Burnt Out – Spot it and Help Them
Salesforce Developers are Burnt Out – Spot it and Help Them Prashanth Samudrala / 30 Nov 2022 The expectations for Salesforce developers are increasing, and rising cybersecurity threats further the need for quickly-produced, pristine code. At the same time, the economic downturn and developer shortage is forcing companies to operate with a very limited … Continue reading Salesforce Developers are Burnt Out – Spot it and Help Them
Broadcasters Push For Bill Allowing Them To Bargain With Tech Companies
Broadcasters Push For Bill Allowing Them To Bargain With Tech Companies by Wendy Davis @wendyndavis, November 29, 2022 A group of broadcasters are urging the Senate to take up a controversial bill that would allow news outlets to band together to negotiate with Facebook and Google over payment for links to news articles. “This critical … Continue reading Broadcasters Push For Bill Allowing Them To Bargain With Tech Companies