Growth is one of the most important goals in business. To achieve it, many leaders are looking to incorporate various tools that help companies excel. A great example of such a tool is a time tracker, which is used by many teams worldwide. In this article, we’ll...
Hey brands, consumers don’t care about your political opinions anymore, so keep them to yourself—especially during the current election season
It wasn’t long ago when consumers wanted to know everything about brands—the purpose mandate that became a huge purchase influencer years ago demanded that brands share their views on societal matters and actively take a stand, even on highly divisive issues like...
Why inclusiveness must be an imperative in PR and strategic communications
As communication professionals, we play a pivotal role in how organizations formulate messaging, frame stories, and shape corporate culture and public perceptions. Today, knowledge of and skills in inclusive communication strategies are indispensable qualifications...
Deepfake threats are disrupting security protocol: AI cyberattacks prompt three-quarters of US companies to develop deepfake response plans
From widespread misinformation and security threats to identity fraud and fake voice clones, cyber threats have increased exponentially in the age of AI-generated deepfakes, and companies are scrambling to develop response plans to address these threats, now that once...
2024 holiday-season preview: Retail marketers cite problems that need repair now, such as third-party data limitations and siloed misalignment
Smart retail marketers and communicators are already thinking ahead to the 2024 holiday-shopping season and preparation—and already realizing that a bevy of challenges await. New research from predictive analytics firm First Insight reveals that retailers are...
As ESG regulations solidify, US companies are increasing their focus on sustainability talent amid ongoing challenges such as ESG data quality
Despite the enormous challenges of corporate sustainability—including budgeting, talent and skill acquisition, consumer skepticism, fighting back against a politically fueled backlash, new obstacles related to compliance and regulation, and of course the ultimate goal...
Five critical areas where people managers and their organizations are misaligned on the definition of success—and its effect on the bottom line
As we know, leadership has become complicated in the post-pandemic age—today’s employees, especially Gen Zers, have higher expectations of their workplace experience, their engagement with leaders, and of the purpose commitments of their companies, among other...
5 ways investing in high-tech components can elevate your business
Choosing where to invest as an enterprise can set you on a course to success or failure. On the one hand, you may be eager to give out bonuses in order to motivate your team or invest in marketing in order to boost your revenue. While both of these things are a...
Despite a year of attacks and criticism, business leaders continue to support DEI initiatives: New research examines DEI progress and today’s challenges
It’s been a tough year for diversity, equity, and inclusion—but despite ongoing attacks and criticisms of DEI programs from some well-known business and civic leaders including Bill Ackman, Elon Musk, and Senator Tom Cotton, new research from executive search firm...
Upskilling is a huge priority—but by which methods? Managers aren’t skilled enough in new tech to train, employees wonder if it’s on them to learn
Success in today’s business landscape means becoming skilled in new technologies like generative AI, and this has been clear for a year or more—but the training hasn’t materialized for most, and employees aren’t sure if they should expect it, according to new research...
Streamlining your hustle: 7 strategies to automate (almost) all of your business
Running a business can be overwhelming, with countless tasks demanding your attention. However, automation offers an incredible way to streamline operations and free up your time for more strategic activities. Imagine having processes that run smoothly on autopilot,...
5 B2B SaaS subscription billing mistakes to avoid in 2024
One of the most important aspects of running a B2B SaaS company is subscription billing management. If you fail to manage the complexities of subscription billing properly, it can lead to costly mistakes that could hinder the growth of your entire company. So, what...












