For many professionals in highly demanding roles, the sheer volume of work and responsibility you carry can make you feel more and more overwhelmed, exhausted, and frustrated with each passing day.

Let's be honest. Most strategic business plans fail. There is a plethora of writing on the subject of why. My list of reasons is quite long, but I'll save that for another time. Let's focus on just ...

As a small business owner, you're probably going to spend the better part of every day communicating – communicating with your employees, customers, potential customers, vendors, as well as ...

Take full advantage of the high-impact meetings on your schedule with intentional planning. Below is a six-step process or “map” you can follow prior to engaging with others, or when conducting a ...

With the Fed in its seventh year of keeping yields low and bond prices no longer going up, investors have gravitated to dividend-focused stock investing. Many stocks have higher-than-bond yields, plus ...

Process costing is a management accounting function. Business owners use this function to accurately calculate and apply the business costs for producing specific types of goods. Process costing ...

Jordan McNeill is a doctoral student in special education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Follow her on Twitter at @jordanmcneill89. In January, I wrote my comprehensive exam for ...