Instead of getting caught in a bind of stress and fumbling your words (we've all been there), enter your interview prepared to master your employment gap explanation. Here are six tips to help you overcome the inevitable “What have you been up to?” interview question. 1. Don't oversha...
Investors want to see hard numbers to justify their risk. Include a sales forecast (based on industry and market trends), expenses, sunk costs, overhead costs, anticipated break-even point, expected accounts receivable, an estimated cash flow (derived from your sales forecast and expenses) and ...
Although diversity is a great investment, human resources teams often struggle to push through with their DEI initiatives. Why? Many companies lack data to justify investments. Only 15% of companies connect their DEI progress to business outcomes such as increased profitability or productivity. Those...
In most real-world measurements, if you are processing more than 10 to 16 bits, you are processing noise. In the present application, the only parameters that can be measured with enough resolution to justify the 32-bit parameter type are latitude, longitude, and time. Tips for Implementing ...
advocates a passive approach, such as buying an index fund, in tacit recognition of the fact that it is difficult to beat the market consistently. While there are pros and cons to both approaches, in reality, few fund managers beat their benchmarks consistently enough to justify the higher ...
If you must reconfigure the pricing tiers, add relevant features to justify the new prices. Here’s how SouthWest Airlines did it: Southwest Airlinesadded a premium option-‘ business select’, to their current pricing structure. The new package bundled the high appeal and low-cost options like...
They’ll know the classes you took your freshman year of college, where you had your first internship, in which clubs you were involved—and even where you went to high school. They know your story from your essay. To nail the interview is to know yourself and to justify your decisions...
Marketing budgets for 2025 are conservative, favoring strategies with a track record of success, likely due to economic uncertainties or pressure to justify spending. With experimental strategies (e.g., emerging platforms, AR/VR, or even influencer marketing) missing from the top priorities, we ...
Justify your interdisciplinary needs. You need to prove that you wouldn’t be be happier in either management or bioscience — you need them both together. Good statements to have in pocket are “only through LSM,”“LSM specifically,” and “LSM’s unique X.” For example, check out LSM...
so a social media manager spends so much time manually reporting and measuring impact that they have little time left over for creative strategy. Without time for meaningful, strategic initiatives, performance suffers, and leaders don’t see the impact needed to justify additional spend. The cycle...