By definition, teams are meant to be collaborative. However, that is not always the case in practice. Many teams have come apart at the seams for a variety of reasons, including a lack of shared vision, a clash of personalities, and differences in perspectives. While building the perfect team may be unrealistic, putting together an […]
About Shane Avron
Shane Avron is a freelance writer, specializing in business, general management, enterprise software, and digital technologies. In addition to Flevy, Shane's articles have appeared in Huffington Post, Forbes Magazine, among other business journals.Author Archive | Shane Avron
Why the Best Customer Incentives Are Simple Ones
Customer incentives have become an integral part of how both traditional retail stores and ecommerce websites thrive. They’ve become key elements of the marketing strategies that help small businesses stand out in a crowded market, and sometimes even become household names. But what makes a great customer incentive? While customer behavior can be difficult to […]
How to Secure a Leadership Role in 2021
As you climb the career ladder in 2021, your overriding objective might be to secure a leadership role. These job roles typically represent the very highest positions within your industry and highlight your success, talents and hard work. Of course, securing a leadership position isn’t easy. In fact, it can take years of experience and […]
6 Floral Industry Statistics and Trends
With the floral industry growing more popular on the online platform of late, more florists are deciding to opt for the online floral industry instead of the traditional floral business. A great way to make sure your floral business is heading in the right direction is by keeping track of the latest trends and statistics. […]
What If Your Workers’ Comp Claim Is Denied?
Workers’ compensation, also referred to as workers’ comp, covers injuries that happen at work. This can include tasks that are related to work, such as using company vehicles. Workers’ comp insurance most commonly covers traumatic injuries such as slip and fall accidents. Occupational injuries, which are illnesses or injuries that occur over time, are also […]
Here’s Why and How to Secure Your PDF Files
In this digital day and age, it is imperative businesses have the ability to secure electronic files. Many companies use the PDF file because it retains formatting and can be accessed via any device. But another benefit of using PDFs is you are able to build a high level of protection into the files themselves. […]
How Should Beginner Solopreneurs Go about Marketing Their Businesses?
Beginning a business as a solopreneur is an exciting experience. But going it alone can also create more challenges. Therefore, it is essential you market your business in the right way. Read on to find out how to get started. Build a Website The first thing you need to do is build a website. Your […]
How to Prepare Your Small Business for Emergency Situations?
Imagine this. You’ve managed to open up your small business. While the struggle is there, things are relatively going well for you. You’re happy, content, and most importantly – sure that you’ve done your homework regarding the risks lurking on the horizon. Then, you wake up one day to hear the news that a storm […]
Worthwhile Investments That Can Grow Your Business
Any business owner should always be looking out for new ways to grow their business. This doesn’t just mean marketing your business to make more sales, it also refers to investing in certain aspects of your business that will contribute to the overall growth. Not all investments that you make will do this and so […]
How to Successfully Grow Your Business by Finding the Right Niche Market
You know you want to start a business, but what’s holding you back is finding the perfect market niche that will lead to your success. Finding the right niche can be tricky: you could list every passion and interest you have and still come short on what topic you should focus on. If you’re struggling […]
Top 5 Ways to Make Your Website Usable and More User-Friendly
Websites became a powerful weapon in several industries. It is not only a place to share your content and present the services you are offering, but also a virtual business card of your company. Digital trends are changing rapidly, which can make your site look outdated compared to the competition if you don’t follow the […]
Productivity Boosting Methods for a Remote Team
While remote work is not a new trend, COVID-19 has changed the situation. Even companies that were not considering telecommuting had to adapt to the new circumstances or lose their profits. According to the recent research, during the lockdown 88% of companies moved their operations online. Some aspects of the workflow were easy to adjust; […]