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Guest bloggers for the TDS Business Blog.
Your Business Skills vs. African Challenges
How do your business skills measure up to African challenges? Each day we work we build skills whether that is learning to communicate just that extra bit better or discovering a new way to use Excel. But are any of them useful when you leave the comfort of the familiar and go to a foreign country and culture?
Resources for spotting fraud and taking action
Millions of Americans are affected by fraud each year. It’s nasty, difficult and can happen to just about anyone.
You don’t have to be completely lost and on your own if you’re scammed. The Federal Trade Commission actually offers more than 100 videos and publications on what to do if you or your business has been scammed.
Productivity Hack: Tips for quality sleep
Some think sleep is a waste of time, including inventor Thomas Edison, whose light bulb has helped many of us burn the midnight oil. But in reality, sleep is incredibly important. You also may not have been born with genius-level intelligence and have to report to a job each day. This raises the stakes when it comes to the level of productivity you're asked to be at.
Reflections on being a female leader and CFO
Vicki Villacrez has blazed the trail forward for women—at TDS and in the community at-large. After all, TDS has grown from a $350 million business to a $5 billion company in the past two decades, and Villacrez has been actively involved every step of the way.
TDS named to Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Diversity list
For the second year in a row, TDS is named to Forbes’ America's Best Employers for Diversity list. Based on the ratings from employees at U.S. Cellular, TDS Telecom, OneNeck IT Solutions, and Suttle Straus, Telephone and Data Systems comes in at #301, out of 500 companies.
Simon says…put your phones down!
Cell phone addiction is a real thing at work and at home according to Innerlight Media Group founder Simon Sinek. He's sounding the warning bell on the use of phones and social media across all demographics.
Best Super Bowl Ads this year
The Super Bowl is arguably the most important day of the year for advertisers. With 100 million Americans watching the big game, the Super Bowl is paramount. This year, a 30 second ad during the Super Bowl LIII costs advertisers $5.25 million. That amount of money means there is a lot of pressure on an ad to be memorable – especially today, when ads are sometimes talked about more than the game itself.
7 tips for a happy year
Every New Year we talk about resolutions - lose 10 lbs., start running, eat more vegetables, the list is endless. Resolutions are often made with good intentions but rarely are they fully achieved. This year let’s look at seven easy steps you can take to make the year ahead full of health and happiness.
Top Business Blogs of 2018
2018 was another year of fresh, reader-focused content on the TDS Business blog. Let's take a look at the top four most-read blogs from the past year!
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Transform your home office with these 5 steps
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“Love Stinks” – when a scammer is involved
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Are you ready for the Big Game? Three storylines to follow this Sunday
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Tips and Tricks for Better Wi-Fi
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3 Steps Toward Brand-Worthy Customer Service
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Give ‘Em What They Want: The Small Perk with the Big Payoff
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Work-Life Balance is a scam
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How to Maintain Productivity While Working Virtually
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The ‘Big Five’ office annoyances & How to deal with them
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What Game of Thrones teaches us about business communications
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Shane Corcoran: I get so excited when i read things like this. Tec...
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Rae Ann Rockhill: This behavior is just rude, no matter who is doing...
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GS: I have to respectively say that I think this artic...
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dboegli: Thank you for your excellent work on the TDS blog ...
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Kathy Mangan: Happy Travels Jody! I have enjoyed your articles o...
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