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Workplaces are changing, right in front of us. Unhappy employees, generational influences, and the booming global economy are putting huge...
How to communicate your business goals more effectively: You might think that being the leader within a business means that you’ll always be listened to without question, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. There are so many distractions in this digital age; content and information are readily available...
By preparing a script it lets you organise your thoughts before cold calling but never read from it. Research the company...
Six essential lessons learned from people who work from home. There is a consistent increase in the number of home-based...
Serendipity – others call it luck or Divine Intervention – means a “fortunate happenstance” or “pleasant surprise”. It was coined by Horace Walpole in 1754. In a letter, he wrote to a friend explaining an unexpected discovery he had made by reference to a Persian fairy tale, The Three Princes of...
Could Our World End If Emotional Intelligence Disappeared? “If you are tuned out of your own emotions, you will be...
Is the development and focus on our Future Leaders the globe’s most critical challenge? I know this might seem to...
Why the ‘Flawless Execution’ method will improve collaboration and lead to successful teamwork? Have you ever been invited to a brainstorming or collaboration meeting and felt like you weren’t contributing your best ideas? Perhaps later that evening while you were enjoying a delicious slice of pie a sudden flash of insight,...
How do you incentivize people to do a good job? How do you keep them motivated? It would be nice...
Do you really know how productive you are? Sure, you get stuff done. The end of the day comes around...
Is being overly humble bad? Discover how being too humble in business can hurt you I recently listened to The Power of Vulnerability by Brené Brown, a 6-hour recording of a workshop she did on the subjects of shame, vulnerability and empathy. Now I know what you’re thinking: why is...
It’s unrealistic to think that we can live without modern technology and the frustrations it causes in our lives. As...
Did you know that your body language directly affects your life and career success? It’s true. In an experiment with...
Master your business strategy with these top tips: Until the 1970s, researchers explored the importance of internal resources as strengths or weaknesses of firms, which resulted in four paradigms such as SWOT analysis (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats). In this decade, a shift occurred in strategic management studies, and this resource-oriented...
Twenty-five successful entrepreneurs share their thoughts on how to attain business success. Building a successful business is not easy, to...
Most employees work hard and show up every day with good intent and admirable integrity. Despite modelling great values and...
Carpe diem: a Latin aphorism usually translated to “seize the day”. 4 pm, and storm clouds were looming on the horizon as I loaded the kayak into my pickup truck for the drive to the lake. It was the last day of my “bachelor weekend“, and I very much wanted...
When I speak with business owners or managers about leadership and I mention that the most important person they will...
How to keep customers loyal by using handwritten thank you cards. When I started working for Ben Bridge Jeweler in...
