5 Tips to Turbocharge Your Business. The recession is fading.
Unemployment is dropping. Money will start to flow again, and some of it will be heading to small businesses. Before new customers and competitors show up and overwhelm your day-to-day operations, take time to take stock, look at what’s been neglected, and plan for improvements -- now. 10 Leaders and the Surprising Ways They Stay Productive. This Internet publishing pioneer knows how to multi-task.
As president and editor-in-chief of the Huffington Post Media Group, she helms a web universe that attracts 250 million unique visitors each month, and has been busy poaching big-name talent from the likes of The New York Times. While many high-powered folks claim to get by on very little sleep, Huffington advocates the opposite. She told Slate.com in 2009: “My single most effective trick for getting things done is to stop doing what I'm doing and get some sleep. " How Twitter Can Improve Your Management (in 140 Characters or Less) I’m a big fan of short, concise, summarized communication.
Twitter’s revolution of 140-character messages inspired me to create a similar management reporting format that I have found to be very effective. Each week, I ask each of my direct reports to provide a weekly report with the following information. (I outline it here so you can follow the same framework): Step-by-Step Guide to your Social Media Success.