Actually, the best leaders combine a little of both. But whichever way you trend, it’s important to know how (and when) to tap into your strategic or tactical side to use it most effectively. How do you know when to be strategic or tactical? An effective leader is in tune with the business and where…
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Why Ranking 1st on Google Isn’t Enough: Small Business Website SEO
There’s no feeling like being in first place. Being in the top spot in Google, Bing, and Yahoo! searches doesn’t just feel good, it pays. The top spot on Google gets approximately 33% of the clicks for a particular search. As it should be, a lot of importance is put on being in the top…
This Week’s Ransomware and How to Protect Yourself
There was another major ransomware released this weekend called Wanna Cry. As long as we continue to use computers and technology we will all have to deal with these threats to our businesses and organizations. There are two key elements to being protected: Technology systems Human intelligence Technology Systems The basic technology systems are security software,…
Spring Cleaning: 8 Super Quick Website Updates You Need To Make Today
Put your winter jacket back in the closet and get outside to enjoy the weather – spring is here! You can’t drive a mile without seeing people jogging, biking, and even sunbathing if you’re close to a university like we are here in Bloomington/Normal, IL. Like the sun coming out in spring and people flocking…
Leaders Can’t Afford to be Angry
How I learned to deal productively with strong feelings and became a better leader. By Jamie Warmbir, Director of Client Happiness The way a leader deals with frustration is how their team members deal with it. Whether at the office and in your home, to create an atmosphere of trust and respect you have to start…