William Powell
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William Powell is a writer and educator with a passion for marketing. He enjoys learning about the latest business trends and analyzing how global events impact domestic and international economies.
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Choosing the Right Fastener for the Right Material: A Builder’s Quick Guide
Whether you’re framing a wall, hanging a bracket, or building a deck, your fastener needs to suit the material it’s going into. No guesswork here. A wood screw can work well fastening pine. Try it on MDF? It’s likely to split.
By William Powell7 months ago in 01
The Rise of Eco-Friendly Receipt Paper: What Retailers Need to Know
Rising temperatures, unforeseen environmental disasters, combined with rising emissions – it’s clear that sustainability today shouldn’t be an option for anyone; it should be essential. So what about receipt paper? Nobody really talks about it, but it’s an aspect of business that’s easy to change and powerful when it comes to impact.
By William Powell8 months ago in Journal
How to Choose the Right Housekeeping Cart For Your Business
While there are numerous types of organizations across the country, they all have one thing in common: They must be kept clean. Every business must keep its restrooms, desks, floors, and other areas tidy and hygienic. These needs are usually handled using a housekeeping cart to help staff keep their supplies at hand. However, while all businesses need housekeeping carts, not all organizations have the same cleaning needs.
By William Powell8 months ago in 01
Common Water Damage Misconceptions: Debunking Myths and Misconceptions about Water Damage
Water damage can happen at any time and for several reasons. Weather, outdated pipes, home improvement accidents, and even animal infestations can make your house vulnerable to anything from small leaks to a flood. Regardless of the cause, water in your home brings significant and costly damage. Once it’s infiltrated your house, water can weaken your home’s foundation, cause harmful mold, and even create electrical problems.
By William Powell9 months ago in 01
Cultivating Leadership Skills That Matter in Today’s Workforce
The business world is always changing. Current challenges the workforce faces include the rise of artificial intelligence, gig economies becoming more popular, and companies adopting remote or hybrid work styles. With so much happening, now is the ideal time to learn how to cultivate leadership skills relevant to leading a modern workplace.
By William Powell9 months ago in Journal
Processing Grief in a Safe, Healing Retreat
Most people experience some kind of loss or tragedy at least once in their lives. It's challenging to simply bounce back and resume your life after something painful happens. Healing retreats provide an opportunity for you to take time that's strictly for dealing with your grief and recovering.
By William Powell10 months ago in 01
4 Ways Product Videos Can Help Your Business and 3 Tips to Get Started
You and your team (or maybe just you—we see you solopreneurs!) have spent hours perfecting your business’s latest product. You’ve been hard at work finalizing the design, testing its features, and planning its big launch. Now, you’re ready to market your product to the world.
By William Powell10 months ago in 01
What Happens During the Insurance Adjusting Process?
Introduction: The Frustration of a Homeowner Dealing with Insurance Claims As a homeowner, experiencing damage to your property is not easy. Natural disasters can occur at any time, and when there’s fire, water, wind damage, or other situations, these unexpected scenarios can be devastating. You also have to consider the regular issues that can crop up such as pipes bursting. The effort and financial burden can frankly be overwhelming. And we all know what’s next - it’s time to deal with the insurance company.
By William Powell11 months ago in 01
Enhancing Legal Strategies with Comprehensive Forensic Damage Assessment
In any case potentially involving damages, both plaintiff and defendant should include a comprehensive forensic damage assessment as part of their legal strategies. Such an assessment will provide the foundation for the legal arguments, move the case along with expert testimony, and play a crucial role in the settlement or damages awarded.
By William Powellabout a year ago in 01
Executive Onboarding: Setting New Leaders Up for Success
Many companies follow a predictable approach to succession planning. They embark on an extensive recruiting and hiring process — often where most invest their time and effort. The board then selects a candidate to be announced at the annual general meeting or through an effusive press release, highlighting their "exceptional record of growing sales while running a large division of a multinational company." And so, the new executive shows up to work with the hopes and expectations of all stakeholders on their shoulders, employees included.
By William Powell2 years ago in 01
The Only Car Accident Guide You’ll Ever Need. Content Warning.
Motor vehicle collisions likely happen more often than you realize. According to Progressive Insurance Company, 36,164 automobile accidents occurred in the United States in 2021. Unfortunately, most people will be in at least one car accident.
By William Powell2 years ago in FYI
