In this competitive day and age, a business can stand or fall based on its ability to innovate. Which is why it’s so important to foster a culture that’s conducive to creative thinking and open to new, potentially out-of-the box ideas. But how does one foster a culture of innovation? There are a … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Lead by Example in Your Business
When it comes to ensuring success for your business, it’s important to both be a good leader and cultivate leadership among your employees. Yet what, exactly, does it mean to be a leader, and how can you encourage leadership in your workforce? First, there’s a difference between a manager and a … [Read more...]
Tradeshow 101
Before you head out for your big tradeshow, there are a lot of things to consider. Do you have a giveaway for visitors? Do you know who your target customer is? Are you dressed according to this particular trade show's standards? Don't miss out on a great opportunity because you aren't prepared! … [Read more...]
Why Corporate America is Leaving the Suburbs for the City
For decades, companies stayed far from economically fragile downtowns. Now, however, the city is making a comeback. More and more companies are moving back into the city, reports The New York Times. Think you might be interested in making that kind of move? Don't do it alone! At Safeguard, we offer … [Read more...]
Some Tips on Job Security in the Robot Age
Many workers fear the looming automation of their jobs. This isn't a new threat -- it's one that's been around for centuries -- and it doesn't have to fill workers with anxiety. Tom Davenport, a management professor at Babson College and co-author of the new book "Only Humans Need Apply" explains … [Read more...]