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Thinking of Expanding Your Freelance Business? Read This First
Picking up freelance work is a great way to build up skills, improve your resume, and boost your income in your spare time. In fact, many freelancers find the experience rewarding and lucrative enough to consider turning their side job into a full-fledged business. This can be a great move, but it’s one you should…
Read MoreDEI: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Take Your Company to the Next Level
Imagine That Just before the onset of COVID-19, Oklahoma launched a new state logo and tagline that was the talk of the state- imagine that. No one at that time could have ever imagined that we would be one year into a devastating pandemic that has killed hundreds of thousands of Americans, brought new words…
Read MoreReady for Business: Get a Leg-Up with a Degree
Starting a business is beyond exciting – it is exhilarating. When you own a business, you make crucial decisions that determine your long-term success. The pressure that goes along with business ownership is baked in. Business owners who understand the varying operational factors and underlying mechanisms of the business often find it less stressful. A…
Read MorePlaying the Organizational Game
As shown in our last blog, “The P.I.E. Theory of Success” (Performance (10%), Image (30%), and Exposure (60%)) are all required for you to get your next promotion. This follow-up article is focused primarily on how P.I.E. plays a part in the Organizational Game. Organizational Pyramid The Organizational Pyramid is broken into seven tiers. Each…
Read MoreTried and True Methods in Small Business Leadership
Entrepreneurs wear many hats and have countless responsibilities in order to keep their small businesses up and running. As such, making sure you have effective business practices in place can help ensure you spend more time running a successful operation and growing your customer business base and less time bogged down in operational issues. Evolving…
Read MoreGet Your Best Salary As A Project Manager
Show me the Money! Everything we do in life is a project, which makes the Project Manager profession a highly sought-after one. Since project management transcends industries, there are typically numerous open PM positions that people can pursue. The Project Management Institute® projects 22 million new project manager positions by the year 2027. The demand…
Read MoreTips for Starting a New Business When You Are Welcoming a Baby
It may seem daunting to start a home-based business with a baby on the way, but with sufficient planning and prioritization, you can achieve your goals. Balancing competing obligations is crucial to your success, but these tips from Arrowhead Consulting can make it happen. Set Realistic Expectations You have lofty goals for your new endeavor.…
Read MoreNonprofit Volunteering and Its Positive Impact on Your Team
The idea of volunteering has become a popular event of late in the corporate world. While some companies may consider it as a marketing boost, form of employee engagement, or filling a void, we at Arrowhead have it as one of the core values that makes us – Move Forward by Giving Back. We post…
Read MoreThe P.I.E. Theory of Success – Performance, Image, Exposure
You need more than great performance to get ahead! All through school we were told that the way to be successful was to work hard and keep your head down. According to Harvey J. Coleman, author of “Empowering Yourself, The Organizational Game Revealed”, that may not be enough to get that next promotion. It appears…
Read MoreIs Salary the Best Thing to Negotiate when Looking for a New Job?
Sure, salary is an important aspect of job negotiation. Everyone wants to make more money than their last job in order to support their families and grow financially. But is salary the MOST important item a person should consider when negotiating their next job? In my opinion, and through and my own experiences, money shouldn’t…
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