Most employees rank work flexibility as their top benefit yet company executives tend to underestimate its value for employee satisfaction and productivity.
Work flexibility can take many forms, ranging from formal teleworking arrangements to schedules with modified start and end times, and occasional time off programs. While some arrangements may be formal, others are temporary or customized for particular employees. Continue reading
The rapid evolution of technology – from mobile devices to business apps and digital marketing – has moved beyond internal process improvements to a source for innovation and new business opportunities.
But some small businesses owners can feel overwhelmed by the technological advances that seem to be moving at the speed of light. Continue reading
Known as the “Capital” of Silicon Valley, San Jose is one of the most innovative and impressive startup cities in the country.
With two dozen Fortune 500 companies – including some of the world’s largest high-tech operations like Apple, Cisco Systems, and eBay – the San Jose region also leads the nation in patent filings. Continue reading
With its music industry origins and a serious commitment to nurturing startups, it’s fair to say that Memphis has the edge for innovators and entrepreneurs.
Memphis isn’t just the resting place of Elvis Presley, it’s one of the top 10 cities to begin a startup, according to CNN Money and WalletHub. Continue reading
Known for its location in the center of the country, well-educated workforce and interconnected system of railroads, ports and highways, Dallas is ranked among the country’s best places to start a new business.
That explains why Toyota, State Farm and Liberty Mutual are all in the process of moving their headquarters to the Dallas Fort-Worth region. Continue reading
