Leadership skills are to a project manager as claws are to a lion: yeah, you could maybe survive in the jungle without them for some time, but you will be severely disadvantaged, and catch less antelope or water buffalo, living a miserable existence with your ribs sticking out.

Imagine that you are on a hunt for antelope. Will you get better results acting as a sluggish (though surprisingly aggressive, in case you aren’t aware) hippo or an agile, maneuverable cheetah?

A lot companies struggle to calculate their marketing ROI, and there is a good reason for that. Nowadays, the competition in the business world is as fierce as ever in almost every industry. Companies tend to spend more and more resources on marketing activities, hoping to come out ahead and attract more consumers.

Project management software (PM software) is the contemporary incarnation of the practice of project management. While projects have been executed by humans since time immemorial (you could say the earliest recorded managed projects were the construction of the pyramids of Giza), project management as an organized business practice has only been around since the mid-20th ...

You are a CEO, you have employees, you make profits, WOW! That’s it, huh? Are you just going to spend your days showing up to your office, kicking your feet up on your mahogany desk, and lighting up a Cuban cigar while sipping on a single-malt scotch?

Picture this: You walk into work, you sit at your desk, make phone calls, send emails, land a massive account, and your boss loves you. The team throws you a party for being such a valuable asset to the company. There’s pats on the back, high-fives and a ear-to-ear grins of appreciation for your achievement. ...

Beyond SEO In 2016 Since the beginning of time, every business has relied upon its reputation to drive and boost their customer base. Why would anyone give their money to a business that is publicly irrelevant, or, in the worst case scenario, been recently publicly humiliated?

If you are a manager or CEO, it is unrealistic for you to handle every affair of your department or company by yourself.  Ask yourself, why do companies have employees? It is not because supervisory staff need other people to show cute cat memes to on their iPhone when they are bored in the office.

Do you want to be an OK employer or a great employer? Known as “soft skills” (many are born with them rather than learned) interpersonal skills are at the foundation of establishing a healthy company culture. While company culture is still rather an abstract concept, it undoubtedly plays a vital role in whether your employees ...

Strategic decision making is one of those abstract, yet insanely important aspects of the business that every CEO needs to take into account. The abstractness of the term comes from the fact that different leaders perceive strategic decisions differently, much like different businesses have different business strategies.