Vantage Circle

JUNE 14, 2022

As technology evolves, new ways of tracking are opening for businesses. This is especially important for small businesses, where assessing levels of efficiency often presents a challenge. When you have to constantly ask for updates, your employees probably have some problems managing their time.

Communication 105

Communication Technology Logistics Delegation 105

C-Suite Assistants

AUGUST 31, 2021

Typically, the ideal profile for an excellent startup assistant is someone with a Bachelor’s degree and of course, excellent Microsoft office skills, Google Suite skills and calendar management skills to handle all correspondence, scheduling and other tasks. How can Executive Assistants help small businesses grow?

Correspondence 52

Correspondence Travel Arrangements Data Entry Delegation 52

Launch Work Places

APRIL 26, 2023

Effective communication : Managing hybrid teams requires different strategies and tools. Find the right options to help your team with project management, scheduling, and daily collaboration. Consider how you can equip your team to have the comfort of working at home with the practical needs of office space.

Flexibility 52

Flexibility Flexibility Office Layout Networking 52

Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

I work at a small business—I am one of two full-time employees—that hasn’t been doing well financially. I’ve worked here three years, most of them as department manager, with a salary under $50K. I told her that I’d have to think about which department tasks to delegate in order to make the time for it.

Delegation 20

Delegation Interviewing Problem-Solving Salary 20

Success

OCTOBER 2, 2024

I establish my LLC and start calling myself a small business owner of a marketing and media company. Nobody teaches you how to run a business or who to ask about running a business. At first, finding and building relationships and creating an avenue for a continuous stream of business is a struggle.

Creativity 98

Creativity Coaching Cleaning Delegation 98

Success

OCTOBER 10, 2024

According to data from the Bureau of Labour Statistics , around 20% of small businesses will fail within their first year and 65% will fail by their 10th year. Graham recently published an essay about two ways to run a startup: Manager mode is a philosophy in which a founder delegates tasks to others as the startup is built.

Delegation 105

Delegation Small Business Coaching Project Management 105

Launch Work Places

DECEMBER 4, 2024

While you might get a tenant improvement allowance to help with some of these fixes, nothing makes up for the hassle and headache that come with having to act as a project manager for office renos. Many traditional offices will require overhauls and upgrades, like ripping down walls, painting, rewiring, or whatever it might be.

Office Lease 52

Office Lease Flexibility Flexibility Cleaning 52