Profile: ANTVibes

US Population Trends Affecting Business: Aging Nation
2This is part two of a series called US population trends affecting Business. These US trends are also very applicable to the Canadian population. Part one details the rapid growth... read more

Leadership: What Do Great Leaders Do?
What does it mean to lead? Is it the ability to influence and motivate? To provide new ideas and strategies? Is it a frame of mind? Leadership can mean many... read more

US Population Trends Affecting Business: Hispanic Growth
4Over 315 million people and counting! That is the approximate population of the United States, which has increased by nearly 100 million people in the past 30 years. And while... read more

Expanding Business Markets: A Closer Look at China and Asia
1Recently, there’s been a sizeable amount of talk surrounding Asia and China and their importance for many businesses, both large and small. Companies are expanding their horizons and trying to... read more

3 Tips for Creating an Effective Work Team
1Have you ever worked in a group or team? How did the team function? What was the demographic makeup of the team, and how did you all get along? Creating... read more

3 Tips to Help Your SME Promote Innovation
The world is a dynamic place, and the face of business has been rapidly changing. New technologies and increased internet and mobile access support innovation, as more and more people... read more

Online Impression Management – Is Your Personal Brand Hurting Your Chances of Being Hired?
4In recent years, the concept of controlling your personal brand has grown considerably, especially since so much personal information can be found online. The development of databases, personal blogs, and... read more

Embracing Cultural Diversity in a Small Business Environment
Cultural diversity in the work place is a fact of life for most, if not all, businesses. Many large companies already have policies in place to make sure that they... read more

Is Your Company Detail Oriented? It Might be Time to Take a Closer Look
Getting the details right is imperative for a thriving business, now more than ever. Attention to detail is often the difference between above average and mediocre, the difference between success... read more

The Emotional Connection To Your Name
A few years back I attended a seminar given by an insurance sales professional on the topic of networking and influencing people. The fellow leading the session said that generally... read more

You’re an Educated Professional, but Today Lacks Motivation
My alarm rang the other day around 6:30 am, and I lumbered out of bed, sleep still stuck in my eyes. There are a hundred different tasks which need completing,... read more

Vacationer’s Guide to Hawaiian Language and Pronunciation
Ahh, the Hawaiian Islands! Lush tropical rainforests, beautiful sandy beaches, and impressive volcanic landscapes dominate this popular vacation hub. I was recently visiting with family in Honolulu, and was inspired... read more

3 Consequences of not Embracing Cultural Awareness in Online Communities
With about 1/3 of Earth’s population using the services of the internet, it’s no surprise that online cultural awareness is becoming a significant issue. As over 2 billion users surf... read more

3 Things People With Hard-to-Pronounce Names Love
My last name is pronounced vee-sigh-sook (Visaisouk). How many times have these been my words upon meeting a new person or while being introduced? Quite a few. Oftentimes, having a... read more

Cultural Awareness: Accents Affect Professional Credibility and Communication – Even if you Don’t Have One
“I speak with an accent or know someone who speaks with an accent.” If you live in North America, there’s a good chance this statement resonates with you. But does... read more

