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How to take PTO in the post-vaccine travel boom

Keep any feelings of guilt at bay As more workers end their remote-work saga and return to physical office spaces, some employees may feel guilty taking time off. People worry that there is no one on their team to do … Continue reading

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Building a Foundation

I take a long term approach to all partnerships. For example, I’ve been talking to one technology platform for two years, and we finally closed a deal. I’ve established a trusting relationship with them over the years, and when it … Continue reading

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Share Success

This can often slip through the cracks, but it’s really vital for building long term relationships : Celebrate wins together. It so important to acknowledge that building a business is a team activity, and to share the success with vendors … Continue reading

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40 Minutes or Less

This might be controversial, but we got rid of our Zoom subscription. The free version works fine- and in fact, it actually forces us to keep all meetings under 40 minutes. You will be amazed how much more efficient you … Continue reading

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Interview from Afar

Be human. “People are in all sorts of states right now, physically and mentally. It’s helpful to recognize that and connect with candidates at the most human level. Roommates and relatives do come into video view sometimes, and this always … Continue reading

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