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Business Tips
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Gone are the days of automatically handing out plastic bottles of water at work. More companies are keeping the environment in mind, and gaining respect while doing it, by offering sustainable options for office guests and employees.
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I’m a naturally curious person, which can lead to wasted time going down internet “rabbit holes,” where one topic connects to information on a dozen or more fascinating subjects that I can’t help but be interested in. Sound familiar?
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Developing the perfect pre-work routine can help maximize your daily productivity. Start this week by implementing the following routines:
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Don’t be so formal, write conversationally, find your voice – you’ve probably heard it all before.
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The sting of rejection doesn’t hurt any less in the professional world than it does in your personal life. Being rejected at work can feel like a breakup. Maybe you were passed over for a promotion or had one of your ideas shot down by a manager.
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Employee morale is key to a company’s success. According to Marcus Erb of Entrepreneur, a company can boost morale by mixing up its usual way of doing things and having fun.
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April was National Volunteer Month, but you don’t need to limit your time helping others to 30 days.
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At BioScrip, our staff knows what it takes to go above and beyond for employees and patients.
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In any field, cultivating public speaking skills is key. Being confident and comfortable public speaking is necessary in order to effectively communicate your ideas and get your messages across.
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Hunting for a new job? On her trip to South Africa last year, Betsie Gambel found that job seekers in Cape Town share our best practices. Here are some words of wisdom she shared:
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Whether it’s a company presentation or a Sunday prayer, speaking to a crowd can be terrifying. Here are four helpful tools:
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Almost everyone likes a person with a good sense of humor. Studies even show humorous people are more successful and are more likely to be in positions of influence.
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I’ve heard a lot of common beliefs from some otherwise smart business leaders. Don’t fall for these myths:
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We all know that networking is important to grow your business, but walking into a room full of strangers can be intimidating. So how can you overcome awkwardness at large networking events?
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Is your company traveling to a conference or trade show this year? With competition across every industry, it’s important to stand out from the crowd. Consider creating a custom bead to distribute as a take-home that’s sure to be memorable.
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It’s no secret that broadcast TV is an important basepoint for your marketing strategy when trying to reach a broad consumer base. But today, more and more people use streaming services like Amazon Fire Stick and Roku to watch their favorite shows.
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Businesses and nonprofits organizations should always be thinking outside of the box to better serve and engage their customers and target audiences. A great way to do that is by using holidays – Mardi Gras, St. Patrick’s Day, etc. – to say thank you. Here are some tips:
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Business email inboxes are noisier than ever, so avoiding “opt-out status” with your colleagues is crucial. Here are three tips for email etiquette:
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Thought leadership today speaks to how the realm of public relations and marketing is responding to changing consumer trends; however, it is not a new concept. Fundamentally, thought leadership is about being customer-centric and addressing market and industry challenges.
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On my trip to the Public Relations Society of America’s Marketing and Digital Communications Conference in San Diego, I learned about traveling for business. If you’re attending a conference, keep these tips in mind to make the most of your time:
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If you want people to engage and talk with you, ask better questions. We all know that the answer to “How was your day?” will typically be “fine.” Ask a more open question.
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As 2018 ended, we set aside some time to reflect on our accomplishments at BioScrip Infusion Services, Inc. As a team, setting intentions for the year can bring a group together to recognize common goals and personal objectives. We considered the following:
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A simple way any business can improve company morale is to recognize its employees for their accomplishments. If your business does not have a system in place, take some time to develop an employee appreciation program.
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Making some changes to your business in the new year? First, you must understand your reason for rebranding. What are you trying to accomplish?
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Looking to spice up your sales copy? Maybe make a product description more appealing or craft a compelling email that helps you sell your service?
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Networking is critical in the business community, but how can you be sure to make a good impression when you meet a potential client or business partner?
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You don’t always have to sit in a conference room when you meet with co-workers: Take a walk instead.
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How do entrepreneurs find work-life balance? There’s no easy answer.