Eat Your Career

AUGUST 14, 2013

Networking. If you’re happily employed and your career is chugging right along, networking often gets put on the backburner. I see a lot of people who only start thinking about networking when they “need” something—like a new job, for example. Networking also gives you access to a wealth of knowledge and experience.

Networking

Small Business Labs

JUNE 30, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Yahoo CEO on Local Content | Main | Non-Mortgage Debt and Working in Retirement » June 30, 2010 Wisconsin, Illinois Companies Feeling the Recovery The QPS Employment Group is a staffing and recruiting firm operating in Wisconsin and Illinois.  Kudos to QPS for their survey work. 

2010

Success

OCTOBER 16, 2022

This is difficult to accomplish for new or younger employees who don’t have extensive or influential professional networks. Furthermore, they run the risk of having to explain to future hiring managers why they may have left a job suddenly or spent such short stints of time at a previous employer.

Medical

Small Business Labs

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Coworking Facilities » September 13, 2010 State of Small Business Tweet Chat on Wednesday Wave IV of the Network Solutions Small Business Success Index was released today.    I will be participating in a Tweet Chat discussing the survey results this wednesday (September 15th) from 1:00pm to 2:30pm ET. 

Social Media

Success

MARCH 8, 2023

The women surveyed in Guidant’s “ 2023 Small Business Trends ” report were primarily motivated to become entrepreneurs due to being “ready to be their own boss” (28%) and “[dissatisfied] with corporate America” (23%), with only 13% seeking to pursue their passions. Lacy blends her roles as CEO with mothering her son, Eli, and daughter, Evie.

2019

On The Job

DECEMBER 11, 2007

Examples of these are physician assistants, network systems and data communication analysts, computer software engineers, database administrators, physical therapists, preschool and postsecondary teachers, and environmental engineers. companies, according to the Ethics Resource Center's 2007 National Business Ethics Survey®.

Hot Jobs

Small Business Labs

JUNE 23, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Street Food Gets Real | Main | Please Take "The Organizational Use of Video Storytelling" Survey » June 23, 2010 More on the Growth of Small Farms and Local Food Interesting article in the Washington Post on mobile slaughterhouses.  Having trouble reading this image?

2010

Small Business Labs

MAY 20, 2010

  Recent survey results from the Network Solutions Small Business Success Index  also show this.  .  In our research we're seeing a lot of small businesses who are disappointed with social media.    Only 22% of small businesses who use social media believe it has been profitable. 

Social Media

Small Business Labs

JUNE 2, 2010

  But following up on yesterday's post on IBM's global CEO survey , I wanted to highlight one of their charts.    The chart below shows their survey results on the key external forces likely to impact large corporations over the next 3 years.   Technology allows companies to better manage complexity.

2010

Small Business Labs

JUNE 4, 2010

  Conduct two surveys augmented by in-person interviews.   The first will survey coworking facility owners and identify key facility statistics such as size of the facility, number of desks and offices, services offered, number and type of members, etc.   We will be making our research findings public. 

2010

Entrepreneur.com

JULY 25, 2025

According to a December 2024 report from YouGov , 53% of survey participants said ads are a waste of time, and 52% said they dont trust TV ads. A Connect by Live Nation survey recently discovered that only one in four of these customers say they trust brands. Want to be an Entrepreneur Leadership Network contributor?

Budget

Allwork

JANUARY 29, 2024

But we also saw in a recent survey that we just did, this concept is not new, but whenever you choose a job, you essentially choose a company, and the company chooses you. And I know you’ve got up to 50,000 gyms and just massive global network. So I want everybody to understand that you are global. We’ll include that data.

Health

Small Business Labs

JULY 7, 2010

  Having said that, for obvious reasons it is likely any official survey undercounts illegal aliens.  .  According to the BLS technical notes it does include "undocumented workers", the BLS term for illegal aliens.  This prevents automated programs from posting comments. View an alternate.

2004

Small Business Labs

MAY 18, 2010

Recent survey results from Network Solutions Small Business Success Index shows that about 19% of small businesses (less than 100 employees) sell outside the U.S.    With the growing economic importance of global markets, we expect rapid growth in the number of small business exporters.  View an alternate.

2010

Small Business Labs

JULY 30, 2010

  But the concepts - shared space, targeted at independent workers and small businesses, an emphasis on community and networking - are being picked up in a variety of fields and shared facilities. The DIY BIO blog  recently did a survey looking at the demand for a coworking biology lab.  View an alternate.

2010

Small Business Labs

JULY 30, 2010

  But the concepts - shared space, targeted at independent workers and small businesses, an emphasis on community and networking - are being picked up in a variety of fields and shared facilities. The DIY BIO blog  recently did a survey looking at the demand for a coworking biology lab.  View an alternate.

2010

Small Business Labs

JUNE 25, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Please Take "The Organizational Use of Video Storytelling" Survey | Main | Silicon Prairie » June 25, 2010 Corporate Speed Dating Opportunity with Intuit Intuit is holding their 2nd   Entrepreneur Day on August 16th in Mountain View, California. 

2010

Small Business Labs

AUGUST 19, 2010

Our survey research is showing a growing number of small businesses are exporting, but the overall numbers are still small. Would love to here other perspectives out there? Posted by: Tom Hood | August 21, 2010 at 01:09 PM Tom: I think the easiest way to benefit from growth overseas is to export. Having trouble reading this image?

2010

The Small Business Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2007

Build your own network! I put together a 10 question survey that I had planned to accost passers by with outside the few foreign wine boutiques as well as restaurant owners. He is now retired but worked as a customs officer and also owned a restaurant that he was forced to sell after it ran at a loss for 2 years.

2007

The Small Business Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2007

Build your own network! Before I retire for the day with a nice glass of my favorite malt, I wonder what she means about the Scots and blending skills? Carl from Paid Surveys Said on October 23rd, 2008 at 2:19 am This is a truly inspiring story. Starting a Small Business? How to be successful and eco-friendly. Any idea anyone?

2008

Success

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

And companies that weren’t cutting jobs cut benefits, from retirement funds to healthcare coverage. Social media sites provide endless opportunities for marketing, networking and support from other professionals in your industry. Executives, middle managers, administrative employees and blue-collar workers were all at risk.

2021

Small Business Labs

JUNE 1, 2010

Blog powered by TypePad Member since 01/2005 « Urban Farming Continues to Expand | Main | CEOs Believe Technology is Rising in Importance » June 01, 2010 Learning From Large Corporation CEOs Every other year IBM conducts a global survey of large corporation CEOs.  This prevents automated programs from posting comments.

Learning

Success

JULY 17, 2021

For clients of Jo Davis , the work is “[finding] meaning, a career change, retirement or planning for it.”. Moving through a certification program will connect you with a network of mentors and peers that you can lean on for support, and collaborate with.” These are actual findings from an industry survey.

Mentoring

Allwork

MARCH 25, 2025

Promoting Career Longevity The traditional career model, where individuals work continuously until retirement, is increasingly being questioned. Additionally, countries like Denmark and Norway, where longer vacation periods and sabbaticals are more common, report lower instances of burnout among their workforce.

Stress

Success

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

However, according to that same survey, 87% of candidates who do negotiate receive at least some of what they ask for. Tap Your Network If possible, reach out to colleagues in your field to determine what a reasonable request or counteroffer would be. If you’re considering a career change , this type of research is vital.

Negotiating