Strategy

Build the habit of cultivating customer relationships and staying attentive.

Gamification involves the introduction of gameplay to a traditionally nongame environment.

Slashing prices doesn’t always drive sales. Successful pricing is complex and requires taking a variety of factors into account.

Moving your business can be challenging, but proper planning can make it much more manageable.

Explore the many reasons corporate social responsibility is so important and learn how to improve your social responsibility efforts.

States and municipalities often write their own laws that expand upon federal regulations or a lack thereof. Which ones affect your business?

Applying anthropological insights can give your company a competitive edge.

Using a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis can help you grow your business.

Learn what a decision matrix is and how to use it for your business.

A PEST analysis can help you understand your business environment and potential threats.

Use this tool to determine how profitable a business may be compared with other businesses in the industry.

Follow these tips, steps and examples to construct a meaningful vision statement.

Gamification can boost employee morale and increase retention. Here's how to gamify your workplace.

These days, HR professionals are responsible for so much more than hiring, benefits and payroll. Learn more about how HR can help position your company for the future.

Businesses that practice corporate social responsibility aim to improve their communities, the economy or the environment.

Even years after a founding entrepreneur's death, most firms show no sign of recovering.

We're breaking down how a BCG matrix helps businesses analyze their current and future competitive landscape.

Instead of viciously competing with other companies, find a way to work in a marketplace free of competitors.

A Pareto analysis, also known as the 80/20 rule, is useful when many decisions need to be made.

Get some help making sense of the data to make the best business decisions.

Market intelligence is key to gaining a clear understanding and competitive advantage in your space.

Decision trees are flowchart graphs or diagrams that explore all potential decisions and their possible outcomes.

A study says consumers in North America, Asia and Europe want eco-friendly packaging.

Find out what to expect when your business operates internationally and needs to translate content.

Creativity and innovation are two related but separate notions, and each is required for workplace success. Here's the difference and how you can inspire both.

Paying taxes is never fun, but there are steps you can take to reduce your business' tax liability.

A noncompete agreement guards against employees leaving for competitors, starting a competing business, or sharing trade secrets. Here's what you should know.

Every country has its own etiquette and customs for business meetings and general interaction. Learn how to avoid blunders and stay respectful.

Natural disasters like fires, floods and hurricanes can strike at any time. Here's how to rebuild and recover your business.

Millionaires aren't usually born wealthy. These self-made millionaires earned their fortune the old-fashioned way: hard work and ingenuity.