20 Women Entrepreneurs Changing Their Industries (and the World)

While women have long contributed to and led businesses, it wasn’t until the 20th century that we saw women taking their place alongside men in the working world in greater numbers. From wartime icon, Rosie the Riveter, to small screen working woman, Carol Brady of the Brady Bunch, women steadily became seen as a critical

September 19, 2018

5 Ways to Challenge Your Employees

Written for EO by Jessica Thiefels. When employees aren’t challenged they’re disengaged. Disengaged employees are easily burnt out, not productive, don’t produce quality work, and lack loyalty to their company and job, according to Aventr. When employees are challenged, however, they’re engaged and motivated. Challenging your employees more often will require a shift in the status quo,

September 17, 2018

Supporting Working Parents Works for Your Business, Too

By Alex Yastrebenetsky, CEO of InfoTrust and member of EO Cincinnati Alex Yastrebenetsky is an EO member in Cincinnati, Ohio, and founder of InfoTrust, an award-winning digital analytics consulting and technology company helping marketers use data to make smarter decisions. As the leader of a company that focuses on giving back to the community as its “why,” we asked

September 14, 2018

5 Tips to Fight Busy-ness in Your Business

Written by Richard J. Bryan, leadership expert. In my travels as a leadership keynote speaker, I talk to leaders inhabiting just about every possible point on the delegation spectrum. I’ve met entrepreneurs who still believe they need to do every single thing themselves—they’re easily recognized by the dark circles of exhaustion under their eyes. Or

September 10, 2018

Tech Tools for Building Employee Retention

Written for EO by Anand Srinivasan. A 2018 study published by Mercer, one of the leading human resources consulting firms in the world, found that over one-third of all employees surveyed expressed an intent to quit their current job within the next 12 months—despite the fact that the vast majority of them also reported being

September 7, 2018

How to Use Email Newsletters to Support Your Sales

Written for EO by Christina Sanders Business owners and entrepreneurs who don't consider email marketing a viable sales tool may simply be overlooking the power of relevant content. With effective targeting efforts and the right content, your customer emails will not only be read, but also help you grow client loyalty and sales! Why you should be sending email newsletters First, customers who

September 5, 2018