As repeated disruptions rock global supply chains, businesses strive to find stability. The offshoring activities that companies have relied on for decades are quickly becoming unfeasible – generating a need for new strategies. One of the biggest hurdles that companies face is achieving cost savings without compromising on quality. Traditional methods like offshoring sure save…
Are you feeling overwhelmed by the mounting responsibilities of running your business? It’s time to consider a different approach. Outsourcing – the practice of delegating certain tasks or operations to external parties could be the game-changing strategy your business needs. I can tell you from personal experience that my usage of top outsourcing platforms has…
Are you considering freelancing or hiring freelancers through Upwork in 2024? As one of the leading outsourcing platforms, Upwork promises to connect the best clients and freelancers from around the globe. But is it really all that it’s cracked up to be? Some people sing that platform’s praises while others can’t stand the mention of…
As a startup or small business owner, you’re probably familiar with the dilemma of needing to grow your team but having limited funds. Hiring employees can get expensive fast, and it’s not uncommon to feel caught between the need to bring on talented workers and the financial constraints that come along with hiring them. This…
Life is like clay. It’s an amorphous blob of material that has the potential to be something useful, or nothing at all. Many people struggle to make something of themselves because they lack structure. Running your life like a business provides structure. I figured I’d write an article on this topic because of the parallels…
Finding skilled workers is a challenging but necessary part of business. You can only hire complete randoms for so long before you need someone who has a specific skill set. After all, your business is only as competitive as the work you do. Over the years of dealing with the headache of hiring and firing…
Successfully getting people to work for you is a challenge that every business owner and entrepreneur must face at some point. Work is naturally hard and therefore, people typically don’t jump at the opportunity to do it for you. But with the right incentives, people are willing to work hard and will even derive joy…
Stop wasting time trying to make reports that take forever to compile. A KPI dashboard will let you see your business goals at a glance and in real time. This way, you can save time on repeatedly making reports and focus on achieving targets. Having a KPI dashboard is the key to setting and achieving…