Work on Your Weaknesses...Sometimes.

Do you often look around your place of employment and notice that everyone just seems to be going through the motions? Maybe sales are stagnant or there’s a general feeling of malaise or [...]

I love the concept of a fully functioning team, where everyone works to get things accomplished and keep things running smoothly. I love the concept of a team that embraces collaboration and solves [...]

Effective communication is one of the most important skills for any employee to develop. The bad news is that most employees do not actually receive any training on how to communicate with their [...]

Employee attraction and retention was once a concept that a lot of business leaders did not think nor worry about. Today, it is one of the biggest priorities of organizational strategies. We are all [...]

I have an observation. Rarely do most of us disagree on the endgame or final destination, but there are a lot of different approaches to getting there. For example, all of us can probably agree that [...]

To be clear, growing a business costs money. While this is not a secret, many business owners forget this and focus instead on their growing revenue. Here are some tips to remember while you grow.

In a recent Leadership Mastermind, we walked participants through the creation of a Personal Success Plan. This exercise has participants start with a Vision of where they want to be, then they work [...]

Every day, leaders have to make decisions. Some of these are basic and require little to no processing. As much as we probably wish those were the only decisions we have to make, we still have to [...]

In the book Good to Great, Jim Collins talks about the importance of understanding what he calls your “economic engine.” This is defined as that thing that you can do (“x”) that will make you more [...]

From trade journals to the blogosphere to leading publications and websites, everyone is discussing Emotional Intelligence – what it is and why it’s so important. Emotional Intelligence (EI or EQ) is [...]