Be Uplifting

It’s the holidays, and while most people want to spend time decking the halls, jingling all the way and fa-la-la-la-ing, for business owners and executives, it’s about wrapping up the year and [...]

December has arrived, whether you like it or not. I swear…where did November go? Not only does it mean the holidays are upon us, but the calendar year is almost over. And we all know the [...]

All month we’ve been talking about working and owning a business with your partner—from what issues to watch for to how to handle whoever takes the top executive position. But more often than [...]

When partners own a business together and are working together to raise a family, based on their career backgrounds, the male may take on the top executive while the woman (or other partner) [...]

This month we are covering working with your partner – what happens when she is on top, what happens when he is on top (or one party on top of the other) and what happens when both are on [...]

It’s not unusual for people to meet, fall in love and tie the knot through working at the same place. It’s also not unusual for spouses to decide to start a business together, or for one spouse [...]

  We are taking a break from our usual fodder to gauge how the readers of our blog feel about the topics we’ve been covering, and get a few thoughts on what topics we should consider [...]

Almost every person who works in an office environment anywhere in the world experiences backbiting. Backbite, verb. To say mean or spiteful things about a person who is not present. And let’s be [...]

If you are starting to see a trend of people leaving without a ‘real’ reason, it is definitely time to start to investigate why. A likely culprit could be: Office politics. The backbiting, [...]