Articles tagged "Automation"

4 ways to automate your video calls

Yes, we know you're probably tired of video calls right now. If you weren't already working remotely, it's likely been a big adjustment: there's the tech, call etiquette, and frankly, a more conscientious effort to have a smooth-running video call.

Stay on top of your professional development with these 4 strategies

Since graduating from college years ago, I've learned that I don't know much at all.

Feedback at work: How automation can help you handle criticism like a pro

Feedback is like a multivitamin—really good for you, but hard to swallow. You may be a little hurt by constructive criticism from a supervisor, so you ignore the actual thing you need to work on.

Always be networking: 4 ways to automate your connections

I don't like networking. When I hear the word, I imagine the ultimate schmoozer, thanks to reductive platitudes like "It's not what you know, it's who you know." My mentor put it to me in a different way: always be flirting, or ABF.

How a home entertainment business automated their entire sales cycle

Marshmallow Streaming is an Illinois-based home entertainment company that helps customers set up streaming-centric home entertainment systems.

How a freelancer automated her client onboarding and grew her business

In 2016, somehow found herself with two master's degrees—an MBA and one in sports management—and zero jobs.

How a marketer built an eCommerce business that runs almost entirely on automation

Justin Blase has always been fascinated by automation. When he first started using Zapier for a previous employer over five years ago, he realized it would be a game-changer for him. With a background mostly in marketing, he didn't have coding skills.

How a female entrepreneur helps other female entrepreneurs streamline their businesses

Pia Beck just turned 26, and she's already running her own successful business. Through , Pia helps other women do what she did: create the business and life they want—and leave an impact.

How an innovative payroll platform streamlines its business with automation

When Tom Sagi joined his family's business in 2008, payroll was one of the last things on his mind.

How a leadership development advisor went from corporate America to successful business owner

L. Michelle Smith is a writer. But she's also a speaker, a podcast host and executive producer, a consultant, a brand partner, and an executive coach. It's a lot to juggle, yes, but it's also what ended up saving her business.