You may be feeling a variety of emotions when starting a new job - hopefully most of them positive. 

Excitement at the prospect of new challenges and opportunities.

Optimism from the idea of a fresh start and the chance to make a positive impact.

Pride and gratitude at securing your new job and feeling recognized for your skills and qualifications.

Some of the positive emotions you may be after, but not quite feeling yet, may be connection, satisfaction, and confidence. 

How can you start your new job strong? How can you make a good first impression, especially when you are new to the workforce in general? 

Many companies have similar onboarding processes, but when you've only held one or two jobs, the differences between them can feel like gulfs, not puddles. 

In this post, I'll provide you with 3 things to expect in the first few weeks of starting out in your job, and tips on how to ace it all.

Turning potential customers - or leads - into paying customers involves a strategic approach that focuses on building trust, providing value, and addressing their needs.

​Remember, the key is to create a seamless and positive customer experience throughout the entire journey, from the first interaction to the post-purchase phase.

​Here are several effective ways to convert leads into customers...

Upskilling is a proactive approach to personal and professional development. It not only benefits you by expanding your capabilities but also contributes to the overall agility and resilience of your employees. 

Remote work boomed during the COVID-19 quarantine period, and while quarantine has ended in the US, remote work continues to thrive. While some companies have insisted on a return to the workplace, others have recognized how productive employees can be at home. 

A unique subset of remote workers is those of you that run a home business. You've been working out of your home long before it was mainstream... and while you have many of the same challenges as others working remotely, your additional tasks as a business owner make the stakes of your productivity a bit higher.
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Balancing parenting and a home business can be challenging, but being purposeful about how you manage both can help. This post offers 5 tips on how to do just that.