There are myriad productivity tools startups can explore while working remotely. Working remotely While most of the country is still in quarantine mode, some states have started to open up. Even still, businesses have learned a lot about their operations during their shutdown. Some companies are opting to continue operations virtually; having employees working … [Read more...] about Top 5 Productivity Tools for Working Remotely
Back in Business: Reopening During COVID
There are things a startup can do to ensure a smooth reopening to the post-pandemic world. Reopening during COVID As startups venture into uncharted waters, founders might tremble at the thought of unpredictability. The future for startups was clearer six months ago. Now, in post-COVID America, small businesses are left out in the cold. Confused and alone. What safety … [Read more...] about Back in Business: Reopening During COVID
Repurposing Operations to Combat COVID
Companies all over the country are repurposing their operations to fight the pandemic. Repurposing operations Companies nationwide are repurposing operations to help America overcome the pandemic. Let's take a look at why repurposing is important and how it helps an entire country. Sometimes in sports, a new player will join the team. Sometimes that player is so good, … [Read more...] about Repurposing Operations to Combat COVID
Startups Struggling to Pick Up the Pieces
The pandemic has destroyed a good part of the startup ecosystem. Here's how it happened and how startups can pick up the pieces. Startups struggling during pandemic There are startups struggling to keep their heads above the deluge of a pandemic-induced depression. Between 2016 and 2018, the global startup economy generated over $3 trillion. A far cry from today’s … [Read more...] about Startups Struggling to Pick Up the Pieces
More Tips For Enhancing Your Virtual Call
There are plenty of things you can do to enhance the virtual call experience. Virtual call of duty When we last covered ways to make the most of your virtual call, there were some tidbits that we didn’t go over. Here, we’ll cover these tips to give you a more comprehensive understanding of just how you can maximize your virtual experience in the age of … [Read more...] about More Tips For Enhancing Your Virtual Call
COVID-19 PPE Usage According to the CDC
In the midst of a pandemic, proper PPE usage is now on the forefront of the national consciousness. COVID-19 PPE usage Although PPE usage is second nature to PIs, it’s worth reiterating some important points. Especially now that we’ve found ourselves in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Here, we’ll take a look at some common PPE questions. We will refer to the Center … [Read more...] about COVID-19 PPE Usage According to the CDC
Proper Face Mask Usage
While face masks have become strongly recommended by the CDC, there are many people using them incorrectly. Here, we aim to fix that. Face mask usage Last week, Houston Judge Lina Hidalgo announced an order that would mandate Houstonians wear face masks for the next 30 days or else face a fine of up to $1,000. While this order drew its share of criticism, it sparked … [Read more...] about Proper Face Mask Usage
Making the Most of Your Virtual Meetings
With virtual meetings on the rise in the age of coronavirus, there are plenty of things you can do to ensure your meetings go without a hitch. The rise of virtual meetings Even in the pre-pandemic world, more employees were working remotely in America than ever before. Participating in virtual meetings is the norm, at least for now. The shift came rather abruptly. … [Read more...] about Making the Most of Your Virtual Meetings
How Startups Are Fighting COVID-19 Together
As coronavirus continues to invade the planet, startup companies have come together to fight for humanity. Fighting COVID-19 Fighting COVID-19 has become priority number one for everyone, everywhere. As the pandemic continues to wreak havoc on the nation's economy, startup companies are now feeling those effects. Startup layoffs and furloughs have begun to take place en … [Read more...] about How Startups Are Fighting COVID-19 Together
Don’t Fear the Reaper: Notorious Startup Killers
There are myriad startup killers notorious for bringing down companies. Here, we take a look at the most common ones, and how to survive their attacks. Startup killers Startup killers destroy 90% of companies that aspire to be the next big thing in tech and science. But before we dive into that, let's start by looking at a connection between our fascination with real … [Read more...] about Don’t Fear the Reaper: Notorious Startup Killers