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During a discussion on change management communication, Lisa Hannum, the President & CEO of Beehive Strategic Communication, said, “Employees resist change, not because they want to block it, but because they don’t understand it.” And we couldn’t agree more.   An organization cannot do away with the job losses, work arrangements, transitions to digital platforms, […]

You have two options! You can choose a lengthy list of numerical values to represent your data or a beautifully arranged treemap chart to weave a story for the same dataset. What will you choose?   It’s a no-brainer!   Humans tend to interact and respond well to visuals. And when there are multitudes of […]

Suppose you’re starting a tour and travel business. Like every startup, you’ll need a static and concrete business plan!   It is established that a descriptive business plan creates and delivers value, gets a high return on investment, and helps in strategic management. But how do you scale your business fast?   This is where […]

Anyone who actively shops online on e-commerce sites looks for free delivery while ordering.  And no one orders from a business that has constantly delayed or delivered inaccurate shipments at high operating costs.   But the capability and capacity of a business to offer free deliveries, order traceability, and reduced overheads depend on the most […]

Achieving a set of goals is challenging.   Maintaining the motivation and productivity to achieve business goals is even harder.   In the words of Yogi Berra, a big-league baseball player-turned-manager, “Without a plan, even the most brilliant business can get lost. You need to have goals, create milestones, and have a strategy in place […]

There’s one general rule of thumb that every writer has to follow — keep it simple and direct.   Reason? Effective communication.   Would you ever read content with faulty construction of sentences and irrelevant messages?   An obvious no!   But here’s the thing, today’s fast-paced world with a growing tech footprint has rendered […]

While surfing through social media, I stumbled upon the most positive post, which read, “Airport pianist got more than $60,000 after a passenger waiting for his flight called on his Instagram followers to support the musician.”   If only fundraising for your startup was that easy. Instead, it has to go through the following stages […]

Although we are deep into the 21st century, the 1965 classic Tuckman model by American research psychologist Bruce Tuckman still guides us in dealing with team-building challenges. The model explains why a group must go through the stages of forming, storming, norming, and performing to be a highly functioning and well-oiled team. Tuckman later added […]

Let us tell you about an extremely amusing social engineering experiment that will stun you and make you wonder at the same time.   A few years back, Jimmy Kimmel Live went on to try and access passwords from random people by asking direct questions. And, guess what? They succeeded! People were more than willing […]

" Emotional intelligence is not a luxury you can excuse with in tough times. It is a basic tool that, when deployed with finesse, is key to professional success." -Harvard Business Review.   In today's fast-paced and interconnected world, emotional intelligence plays a crucial role in professional and personal success. Understanding, managing, and leveraging emotions […]