by Michael Kling | Oct 22, 2020 | Business
Maintaining a spirit of camaraderie and teamwork is one of the biggest challenges for remote workforces. And these days almost all PR and marketing teams are working remotely — and will likely continue to do so for the foreseeable future due to Covid-19...
by William Comcowich | Aug 10, 2020 | Business
Remote work may be here to stay. At least the working from home won’t disappear any time soon. Developing a company culture and fostering teamwork may be the biggest challenge facing companies in the new and widespread WFM environment. Organizations with strong...
by William Comcowich | Jul 30, 2020 | Business
You’ve probably read about emotional intelligence, artificial intelligence and intelligence quotient. Now, many experts argue that cultural intelligence is increasingly important for success in business. Cultural intelligence, or cultural quotient, refers to the...
by William Comcowich | Apr 20, 2020 | Business
Freelancers in PR and marketing face some of the most difficult financial times ever due to the COV1D-19 epidemic. Businesses worried about their own survival have slashed their freelance budgets. In addition, former full-time employees are entering the freelance...
by Michael Kling | Mar 2, 2020 | Business
Agendas are the basis of well-run business meetings. But not just any agenda will do. Poor agendas jammed with a laundry list of topics lead to unproductive meetings. Steven G. Rogelberg, a Chancellor’s professor at the University of North Carolina Charlotte, has a...
by William Comcowich | Dec 10, 2019 | Business
Public relations agencies and corporate PR departments frequently hire freelancers and remote workers for both temporary and ongoing work. They frequently classify them as independent contractors and send them 1099 forms for tax reporting. The benefits of working with...