When Is the Best Time to Invest in the Markets?

by Elle Kaplan | Feb 24, 2016 | BDE, Investing

When is the best time to invest in the markets? This is a question many investors often ask themselves. When markets begin to trend downward it can be easy to get caught up in the noise and have a knee-jerk reaction to investing. But a wise investor knows that...

How to Create a Strong Financial Foundation

by Elle Kaplan | Feb 19, 2016 | BDE, Wealth Management

I am often asked by clients and reporters, “what’s the best way to create a strong financial foundation?” I always say that the best way to ensure success in your financial life for years down the road is to develop a plan that’s unique for your goals and needs. But,...

How to Get Inspired and Channel Your Creativity

by Elle Kaplan | Feb 18, 2016 | BDE, Be More

Check out our three tips to help you channel your creativity.   We all have those moments – where creativity is miles away and seems unreachable. The dreaded creativity block is most definitely a real thing. The funny thing about creativity is that it always...

4 Tips to Help You Become a Great Leader

by Elle Kaplan | Feb 11, 2016 | BDE, Do More

If you’ve ever wondered how to become a great leader, check out my tips on how to get there.   What makes a great leader? Some people might argue that great leaders are born great, but we don’t agree. In my view, great leaders have made a tremendous...

3 Ways to Network the Right Way

by Elle Kaplan | Feb 4, 2016 | BDE, Entrepreneurship

There’s a definite right way and wrong way to network: avoid the faux pas and network the right way with these easy tips.   Networking is becoming a requirement for landing a dream job – but unfortunately, it’s not a skill they teach in business school. Just like...

4 Attitudes of Successful Entrepreneurs

by Elle Kaplan | Feb 4, 2016 | BDE, Entrepreneurship

Take on these 4 attitudes of successful entrepreneurs and start making your way to the top of the game.   Whether your entrepreneurial journey is just starting up, cruising right along or at a dead standstill, you can take inspiration from these attitudes of...