OKRs (Objectives and Key Results) is a popular approach embraced by companies around the world. It involves setting high-level, ambitious objectives aligned with company goals and establishing measurable key results to track progress towards these objectives. Here is how you can effectively use OKRs in your company or career. Understanding What OKRs Are OKR stands…
A point of sale (POS) system is a computerized network that manages the sales process for businesses. It includes hardware and software components that work together to complete transactions, track inventory, and provide valuable data insights. While any business can benefit from a POS system, there are certain types of businesses that can particularly reap…
The gift card industry is a booming one and is growing rapidly, despite the notorious cost-of-living crisis. There is data from the members of GCVA that shows that gift card and voucher sales that have been made within the first half of 2023 have increased by 8.4%. But, now that the industry is proving to…
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Standards for Safeguarding Customer Information, i.e. the FTC Safeguards Rule, is a regulation designed to protect the security and confidentiality of customer information held by financial institutions. Instituted under the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, it mandates a series of administrative, technical, and physical security measures. Who’s Covered Under the Safeguards Rule? The…
Did you ever taste vegan chocolate a few years ago, before it became more mainstream? If you did, chances are you remember it being chewy and bland, and to look at it, it would have been a bit pale. In 2023, taste tests have found time and time again that due to the upsurge in…
Susy Smith, an internationally renowned author, has recently unveiled the highly anticipated sequel to her celebrated series, The Asylum Book Series. Published by Babylon Books, her latest work, titled “Ascendant,” delves into the depths of a dystopian world while unearthing profound themes of injustice in a dictatorial regime. With its spellbinding narrative, “Ascendant” beckons to…
In an era where e-commerce seems to be taking over the retail industry, brick-and-mortar stores are finding creative ways to stay relevant and profitable. One such strategy is the use of pop-up stores — temporary, physical retail spaces that often exist for a short duration. Pop-up retail spaces offer a lot of perks for brands and…
Whether your pain is chronic or intermittent, finding healthy ways to manage and control it is crucial to your happiness. To make sure that your chosen pain relief products don’t have a negative impact on your overall health, natural choices should be considered. 1- Cannabidiol or CBD CBD can be used in a variety of…
Your outdoor space is the perfect place to gather with friends and family, especially during cooler seasons like fall. However, if you’re a new homeowner or someone who’s just cultivated the perfect backyard space for entertaining, you might not be sure how to prepare for a fall party. If this is the case, let’s take…
New furniture is a great way to brighten your home for the approaching holiday season. Whether organizing a party or just trying to set the mood for a get-together, shopping for new furniture is always an adventure. Here are seven helpful pointers for purchasing new furniture for your home, ensuring it will be in tip-top…
