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How to Take Control of Your Business’s Running Costs
How to Take Control of Your Business's Running Costs In challenging times businesses must become as efficient as possible. Reducing financial waste by cutting costs is vital to helping your business to survive in a tough economic environment. Right now, this is...
Why Your Digital Marketing Must Never Stop
Why Your Digital Marketing Must Never Stop Throughout this pandemic, one of the most important things people need to do is to stay connected. They need to stay connected while they work, stay connected with friends and family and to stay connected with normality. This...
The Marathon of Life: A Journey of a Thousand Miles Begins with a Single Step
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step." - Lao Tzu Once upon a time (1998) in a land not so far away (Colorado), a group of guys and I from NBT decided to get out (54 of us to be exact), have some fun (a day climb), and challenge ourselves (reach...
My Customer Won’t Pay, What’s Next?
My Customer Won't Pay, What's Next? In the pandemic situation, a lot of customers have been struggling to meet invoice deadlines. In a covid-free world, unpaid invoices could be caused by a variety of factors, including delays in sending the invoice or human errors...
How to Break Into the Competitive Beauty Product Market
How to Break Into the Competitive Beauty Product Market The global beauty industry has enjoyed increased growth in recent years. It is estimated that the global personal care and beauty market is worth around 500 million US dollars as of 2019. There is a significant...
How to Improve Productivity within your Business
How to Improve Productivity within your Business Running a business can take up a lot of your time. In order to run it smoothly, it’s essential to establish systems that allow it to run effectively. That includes looking at your operation, employees, finances,...
Boost Employee Morale In 3 Easy Steps
Boost Employee Morale In 3 Easy Steps If you are an employer struggling with the newfound remote way of working for your team, you might be eager to empower your employees and develop a more pastoral approach to their well being. Working from home may sound like...
How To Solve Business Disputes
How To Solve Business Disputes It’s always great when disputes with a business if they do occur, can be solved through negotiation. Inevitably there will always be disputes and problems of some kind, where the parties can’t reach an agreement and will need someone...
Planning Ahead for Large Expenses in Your Life
Planning Ahead for Large Expenses in Your Life Large expenses in life can be extremely daunting. Whether it’s paying for your child’s college tuition, buying a car or even putting a deposit down for a mortgage, it’s going to be a long and arduous process. So to help...
Season 2 Finale | What’s Next, Wrap-up Reel, and Thank You! | Episode 43
Season 2 Finale | What’s Next, Wrap-up Reel, and Thank You! LISTEN TO THE PODCAST EPISODE OVERVIEW: So what happens when God brings together 19 friends from all over the world to share their stories? Welcome to The Remarkable People Podcast Season 2! 🤗 19 Remarkable...
5 Ways to Keep Your Business Secure Online
Originally Posted: October 20, 2020 | Recently Updated: April 22, 2026 5 Ways to Keep Your Business Secure Online Many small business owners believe their company to be too insignificant to be at risk from a cyber attack. This is often not the case, however, and small...
4 Industries You Should Invest In To Transform Tomorrow’s World
According to the World Population Review, the U.S. remains the world’s largest economy since 1871, with a $21.44 trillion GDP. Many economic experts attribute this continued growth to the technology, infrastructure, and innovation that drive the country’s...
Is It Wise To Invest in Property During a Recession?
Is It Wise To Invest in Property During a Recession? Recessions are, unfortunately, a part of life that we all have to come to grips with. Economies can go up and down and there’s nothing we can really do about it. We’re not exactly responsible for the economic...
How Can A Marketing Agency Help You?
How Can A Marketing Agency Help You? Marketing agencies could help you to expand your business. Whether you’re focused on increasing your local client base, source customers from further afield or looking to extend online sales, a marketing agency could offer you a...
Cutting Your Costs Under COVID-19
Covid-19 has brought a lot of uncertainty to businesses and self-employed workers who are facing restrictions, and reduced demand. It’s an ongoing threat that is making everyone take stock and adjust their processes. One of the things you can do to safeguard your...
David Pasqualone | Where’s God? Finding God in Everyday Life | Episode 41
David Pasqualone | Where’s God? Part 1: Childhood | Finding God in Everyday Life LISTEN TO THE PODCAST EPISODE OVERVIEW: Every human ever born in this world has faced hardship. While the degree of severity and frequency may vary, we've all know pain, struggle, and...
How to Work Less & Achieve More: Dealing with Email Effectively Part 1
How to Work Less & Achieve More: Dealing with Email Effectively So we’ve all been there. Projects piling up, deadlines quickly approaching, people standing at our office door waiting to come in, the phone won’t stop ringing, our not-so-smart-phone is about to...
3 Top Tips To Improve Your PR Strategy
3 Top Tips To Improve Your PR Strategy A top-quality public relations campaign allows you to improve your existing marketing, and create an impressive and strong online reputation. Brands that invest time and money in their PR strategies stand to increase their reach...
7 Ways To Use Automation In Marketing
7 Ways To Use Automation In Marketing Automation is a means of using software to automatically complete tasks. It can prevent tasks having to be carried out manually, saving businesses a lot of time and boosting overall productivity. Business tasks that are commonly...
BP’s Disaster Oil Spill In The Gulf Of Mexico
BP's Disaster Oil Spill In The Gulf Of Mexico It has been a decade since that dreadful day when eleven men lost their lives in the Gulf of Mexico due to BP's Disaster Oil Spill In The Gulf Of Mexico. Ever since then, the oil company, BP, has been faced with a mass of...
Give Your Business The Boost It Needs If You’re Not Seeing Success
Give Your Business The Boost It Needs If You're Not Seeing Success There are certain things that your business is going to need if you want to see success, and it’s your job to make it happen. As a business owner, you need to be keeping your eye on everything that’s...
Common Website Mistakes That Your Business Can’t Afford To Make
Common Website Mistakes That Your Business Can’t Afford To Make It doesn’t matter whether you’re a real world or digital business: the strength of your website will be highly influential in your ultimate success or failure. And it’s not hard to see why. After all, a...
Why You Might Be Struggling With Employee Retention
Why You Might Be Struggling With Employee Retention Employee retention refers to the percentage of employees that leave a company. If you’re struggling with employee retention, then you may find that various employees are leaving your organization all within a short...
Leaders, Can You Answer This Question?
What am I doing in life to earn the respect of those that follow me? An important question for any leader. You see, sometimes in life we are placed into leadership by position, sometimes by birth, and sometimes by circumstance. However it is we got there though, we...
How to Run Your Office More Efficiently
How to Run Your Office More Efficiently When you have a workplace that’s not really built for efficient working, you’re always going to run into problems sooner or later. Inefficiency can be a real killer for all kinds of business and it’s something that you need to...
Is It Time To Move On From Your Business?
Is It Time To Move On From Your Business? Moving on from your business might be a very painful time in your life, but it’s certainly something you should think about in the future. You’re not going to be able to run it forever, after all, and you should be making...
Procrastinator? Read this Article Tomorrow Today to Help You
Procrastinator? Read this Article Tomorrow Today to Help You Do You know why You Procrastinate? Don't listen to the negative self-talk, the people around you growing up, or even your mother on this one. What is the real reason you procrastinate? If you are telling...
Want to Start a Business? 5 Tips To Help You Launch
Want to Start a Business? 5 Tips To Help You Launch https://unsplash.com/photos/bJhT_8nbUA0 Any budding entrepreneur has dreams of being their boss. They want to be a leader rather than a follower and have the chance to live out their ambitions by watching...
Employee Retention: How to Keep your Best Tech Workers
Employee Retention: How to Keep your Best Tech Workers The competition for top employees is a real struggle, and this is even more true in the tech industry. Tech companies came up with incredible strategies to attract the best employees to their payroll. If you want...
What Causes Problems For Businesses?
What Causes Problems For Businesses? Every business owner should be thinking about the things they can do that’ll help push their business forward. However, while it’s important to think about the positive steps you can take for your company, you’ll also want to think...
Planning A Hiring Spree? Read This First
Planning A Hiring Spree? Read This First The coronavirus smashed a lot of businesses, wiping out their customer base seemingly overnight. But now that things are starting to return to normal again, many firms are looking to bolster their ranks, getting ready for the...
Meditation from a Christian Perspective
Christianity has a long history of meditation that for many has been lost. All too often our faith is a series of bible stories and Sunday services and a notion of God taken for granted. Or we find we approach faith as an argument in which we pit ancient wisdom...
Cross Promotional Marketing | Cross Promotion: A Positive Force in Your Podcast Marketing Strategy
Cross Promotion: A Positive Force in Your Podcast Marketing Strategy In honor of International Podcasting Day and our great friends at the Podfest Organization, please enjoy this FREE 30-minute teaching on Cross Promotional Marketing, Cross Promotion: A Positive Force...
What Software is Best for Growing a Small Business?
What Software is Best for Growing a Small Business? So while the question, "What software is "the best" for growing a small business?" is a subjective term, for the most part our research has shown the following solutions to be ranked the highest among experts and end...
Coronavirus Reopening Checklist For Small Business
Creating a safe and productive work environment at the moment is tough at the moment, but you need to move past these barriers in order to get things back to normal, and your business making money again. Work through these tips to get your small business up and...
Thinking Outside The Box: A Skill, Not An Art
Thinking Outside The Box: A Skill, Not An Art When we consider how to ‘think outside the box,’ it’s very easy for us to imagine a Sherlock Holmes-like figure putting together connections and circumstantial evidence to solve a case in no time at all. But that’s not...
How To Stop Your Product Launch From Going Over Budget
How To Stop Your Product Launch From Going Over Budget When you have a product to release to the world, you need to take specific things into account to keep your product launch under budget. Naturally, let's assume you have an idea, and you're keen to start...
Should I Start a Podcast? How to Beat the Competition and Win New Business
Should I Start a Podcast? Should I start a podcast? A great question we hear almost every day. By reading this 2-minute article the answer should be clear. To start the dialog, my first question to you is this, do you see less qualified individuals and businesses...
Why We Feel Pain
Why We Feel Pain Throughout our lives we will all experience pain. Physical pain, mental pain, emotional pain, etc. The good news is, despite the type and intensity of the pain, all pain has a purpose. Keep reading to learn why we feel pain and be comforted. Think...
How to Record a Podcast Remotely And Get It Right The First Time
How to Record a Podcast Remotely And Get It Right The First Time Remote interviews are a fact of life for every podcaster, and in today’s era of social distancing, more so than ever. Since you rarely get the chance at an interview do-over, nailing down your remote...
Benefits of Auditing Your Business
Benefits of Auditing Your Business An audit is often a necessity in your business to help ensure you’re complying with the right laws and rules set out as well as finding ways of improving your company’s business processes. With this guide, you’ll be able to make the...
How to Move Past the Barriers of Life and Get Things Done
How to Move Past the Barriers of Life and Get Things Done Wondering how to move past the barriers of life and get things done? This article should help you. Let's start here. Do any of these statements sound familiar to you? I need more time I don't have enough time I...
Marketing 101 Tips You Can Use Right Now
Marketing 101 Tips You Can Use Right Now There are a lot of things that play a role in helping your company thrive and grow, and this is what you need to be making the most of right now. Try to come up with factors that are going to play a role in the process right...
Give Yourself Some Breathing Room Growing Your Business Amidst Chaos
Give Yourself Some Breathing Room Life is not a smooth journey. It is a roller-coaster, especially when it comes to your finances. The current COVID pandemic is increasing risks for small business owners. They may not have enough savings to keep the business afloat...
How Unique Data Can Help Grow Your Business
How Unique Data Can Help Grow Your Business Data is everywhere. You only need to open tools such as google trends to identify your audience’s latest obsessions and create timely content that can target their interests. Unfortunately, the availability of data can...
Creating a Trusted Brand: From New Business To Trust In 3 Months
Creating a Trusted Brand Creating a Trusted Brand and Making a name for yourself can take a lot of time. Cue to a giant such as Apple, which manufactured personal computers from its launch until the 1990's, when it faced rocky sales. Jobs returned to Apple in 1998,...
Choosing Impactful Music For Your Advertising
The power of music is immeasurable. If you are feeling down, then a song can instantly make you feel better. If you are feeling tired, then music can give you the boost of energy needed. On the other hand, a song can pull at your heartstrings and have you in tears as...
5 Tips For Business Owners On LinkedIn
If you’re looking for ways to improve your skills when it comes to LinkedIn but you don’t know where to begin then don’t worry, you have definitely come to the right place. Whether you’re just getting started or you’ve been on LinkedIn for years, knowing how to...
Finding Funding For Your Business Without Having To Crawl To The Banks
Many new businesses look for some start-up capital. Even the most bare-bones of from-home online setups may need investors, even if it’s for the marketing alone. However, a lot of people are skeptical of going to banks and for good reasons. They often only lend out...
Two Ways To Prepare Your Small Business For The Worst
Picture by Christina@wocintechchat.com from Unsplash - CC0 Licence Disasters for small businesses arrive in all forms. In some cases, a catastrophe can affect a small business so much that it is unlikely to ever recover from it. Catastrophes that could strike a small...
Three Tips on Keeping Your Clients Happy
Whatever line of work you are in, the chances are it’s competitive. It’s rare to be undefeated and unrivaled in your field, and if you are, congratulations! Most of us, however, are competing constantly with others in our field who threaten our business by offering...
How to wear a face mask without fogging up your glasses (2-seconds or less and FREE solution!)
How to wear a face mask without fogging up your glasses (2-seconds or less and FREE solution!) If you’re like me, wearing a face mask is quite annoying. Well I want to respect other people and keep my self safe (potentially), face masks are an inconvenient, hot, and...
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