Tag: Advice

This Is the Most Important Type of Confidence, and Here’s How to Channel It in Any Situation

By Joanna Martin In The Sound of Music, as Maria leaves the convent to become a governess, she buoys her confidence with the song as she walks, only for it to evaporate abruptly as she arrives at the imposing gates of the home of Captain Von Trapp. Like Maria, all of us at some point have experienced…


Returning to the Office: What Managers Can Do to Prepare

By Josh Christopherson CEO of Achieve Today With the COVID-19 vaccine rolling out across the country, offices are reopening and employees are returning to in-person work. What can we expect going forward and how can leaders be ready? How Can Managers and Company Leaders Prepare for Offices to Reopen, and What Tools Can They Use? As…


A Quick Guide to Managing Your Remote Team in the New Normal

By Reuben Yonatan Entrepreneur Leadership Network Contributor Founder/CEO @ GetVoIP During the height of the pandemic, remote work became a necessity for nearly all companies. Now lockdowns are ending, but many businesses have decided to stay working remotely. There are a number of advantages to remote work, including lower costs and more productive, happier employees. However,…


Top 10 Employee Engagement Strategies That Matter

By Saurabh Kumar Entrepreneur Leadership Network Contributor CEO of Rezolve.AI In 2021, employee engagement is one of the most important aspects of managing employees. Employee engagement helps you understand whether your employees are genuinely driven towards work and are motivated enough for your organization. Why is Employee Engagement Important? Happier Employees Employee engagement equals happier…


Five Ways to Generate a Steady Retirement Income

Retirement is the time to relax after a lifetime of working. When you retire, you will need to generate a steady income to maintain your lifestyle without depending on others. You might have done everything right to save for retirement—you started early, maximized your 401(k) plan, and avoided cashing out your retirement plan. But, how…


Full Retirement Age: What’s the Big Deal?

I am always getting emails from readers who are so hung up on making sure they start their Social Security benefits at their full retirement age. They don’t want them a month before. They don’t want them a month after. They want to make darn sure that their benefits start at their full retirement age….


For a Productive Fall, Schedule These 5 Seasonal Priorities Now

Fall is about more than just warm apple cider, bonfires, and pumpkin, everything. The season is perfect for wrapping up your summer goals and putting some new ones on your calendar. Don’t wait for the leaves to Fall to plot out your Fall priorities. With the children going back to school and your colleagues back…


You Misunderstood What I Wrote

I’ve been explaining Social Security rules to people for almost half a century now, and I’ve been writing this column for almost a quarter century. I think I do a pretty good job of helping people understand Social Security rules and regulations, and I do it in simple and easy-to-understand language. So I’m always surprised…


6 Steps to Becoming a Successful Freelancer

By Ross Jenkins Freelancing is not easy. In fact, for as many people who’ve found success in the field, there are just as many people who have failed tremendously. There are a lot of benefits to enjoy with freelancing. Not only does it allow you to work at your own pace, but it also exposes…


7 Traits All Great Business Leaders Share

By Steven Nelick As someone who meets a lot of business leaders and is immersed in business collaboration, I can tell you that when you meet enough impressive entrepreneurs and executives, you start to see patterns emerge. Initially, I thought this was coincidence, but as CEO of M3Linked, a business-collaboration franchise where entrepreneurs and business owners…