Thomas Edison famously said, “Good fortune is what happens when opportunity meets planning.” Statistics reveal that most business owners leave money on the table by overlooking opportunities to increase the appeal of their business to buyers. Here are some common pitfalls and some ideas for maximizing the value of your business exit: 1. Poor Financial […]
In today’s interconnected and diverse workplace, the significance of incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) into talent development cannot be overstated. Organizations that prioritize DEI in their learning initiatives unlock a wealth of opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and long-term success. However, embedding DEI into learning strategies requires intentionality, a deep understanding of organizational challenges, and […]
The decision to step away from their company is one of the biggest decisions a business owner will make. Whether retiring, selling, passing the business to the next generation, or closing the business, planning for this transition is crucial to the future of all the business’ stakeholders. Two related terms often arise during this process: […]
Tell us about yourself and how you got started in business/tech. I started my entrepreneurship journey at a very early age through small gigs and contributing to open-source software. By the time I was 14, I had an idea for a portable, pocket-sized hard drive. It was a hit and when I was 16, I […]
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is undergoing a transformative era, with advancements touching every facet of its society and economy. Among these, the facility management industry stands out as a sector experiencing remarkable growth, driven by local talent’s burgeoning interest and commitment to excellence. This trend reflects a broader nationwide enthusiasm for learning, adapting, […]
Ask any business lender, and they’d probably say that 2024 was a bit of a mixed bag. While inflation and interest rates relaxed, geopolitical turmoil, regulatory scrutiny, and non-financial risks increased. This ongoing uncertainty has forced corporate credit risk managers to look beyond the confines of traditional risk management. On current evidence, there’s no reason […]
Challenges in Closing Deals in the SME Business Segment Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) represent a significant portion of the global economy, providing job opportunities, driving innovation, and contributing to economic growth. However, despite their importance, SMEs often face unique challenges when it comes to closing deals and securing new business opportunities. Whether you’re a […]
If you are a leader who prioritizes the well-being of your employees and are looking to boostretention, consider implementing a Wellness Program for long-term success. 1. Getting StartedStart by setting and achieving clear goals that will act as a framework for your sustainabilityinitiatives, fostering a supportive work culture and strengthening your reputation as someonewho genuinely […]
Let’s be real for a second. Getting new employees set up or removing someone’s access when they leave shouldn’t be as hard as it is. But for most companies, it’s an annoying process that takes too long, feels unorganized, and leaves way too much room for mistakes. New hires often end up waiting days just […]
In today’s interconnected world, networking remains a cornerstone of professional success. However, as the business landscape becomes increasingly digital, the way we build and nurture professional relationships has evolved. Social media and technology have empowered us to connect with people across the globe, breaking down geographical barriers and creating limitless opportunities. For professionals and entrepreneurs […]
