How To Detect Emotional Intelligence in Potential New Hires
Emotional intelligence (also known as emotional quotient or EQ) is the idea that being able to understand and manage your own emotions helps guide your thinking and actions and makes you better able to work with and even lead others. The concept was popularized in the 1995 book Emotional Intelligence by psychologist-turned-author Daniel Goleman. In […]
Could the 4-Day Workweek Be the Answer to Better Work-Life Balance?
When Greece introduced a six-day workweek for some business sectors last July, the backlash was immediate. Unions condemned the law, and protestors took to the streets, according to news reports. In fact, the Greek initiative contradicts a prevailing worldwide trend. Many countries and companies—as well as employees around the globe—are, instead, eyeing a four-day workweek. […]
Work-Life Balance: When Did Work and Life Start to Compete?
Imagine that you’ve lost everything in a nasty lawsuit. You go from working a great job and living in a nice house to biking to shifts at McDonald’s so your family, now living in a single-room mobile home, doesn’t starve. How would you feel? “If you could actually imagine that and say, ‘I could do […]
A Rise in Independent Workers Highlights Trends and Concerns Facing the Gig Economy
Learn how a major rise in independent workers since the pandemic has meant new attention on some of the trends and concerns facing the gig economy.
Branding Yourself
From fulfilling a niche to finding your audience and crafting targeted content, personal brand strategist Claire Bahn shares her guide to branding yourself.
How Green Sands Equity Invests in the Future
Learn how Green Sands Equity founder and CEO Reema Khan chooses technology investments that can make money and build a brighter future.
Trust Your Entrepreneurial Journey, But Be Open to Learning from Failure
Author and entrepreneur Ricardo Jiménez talks about learning from failure and prioritizing mental health. Learn more in our latest.
The Benefits and Risks of Hiring Digital Nomads
Leadership consultant Nick Jankel offers advice for employers debating whether they should be hiring remote workers. Find out more.
Lessons on Creating a Business Emergency Plan From Maine-Based Company Better With Buckwheat
Maine-based snack company Better With Buckwheat gives their lessons on a business disaster and how to create a business emergency plan.
Stella Grizont’s Work Happiness Method: 8 Skills for Career Fulfillment
Positive psychology expert Stella Grizont coaches people with her “Work Happiness Method.” Learn how to apply it to your life.
Heartcore Business Founder Shanda Sumpter Reveals 4 Ways She Helps Leaders Achieve Financial Freedom
Shanda Sumpter uses her coaching company, Heartcore Business, to help entrepreneurs build their financial freedom and bless others.
Why Entrepreneur John Lee Is Cloning Himself with AI
Entrepreneur, motivational speaker and business coach John Lee explains why he’s fully embracing AI—and five tools you need to do the same.
