Just Communicate: 7 Mistakes You're Making with Your Team (And How to Fix Them Right Now)

Here's the thing about communication... everyone thinks they're good at it. I mean, we've been talking since we were toddlers, right? How hard can it be? But here's what I've noticed working with new leaders and supervisors over the years: the gap...

Annual Reviews Are Out. Why Weekly Feedback Is the New Power Move for New Supervisors

Remember that feeling when you first became a supervisor? One day you're crushing it at your individual role, and the next... you're supposed to somehow develop other people's careers with a once-a-year conversation that everyone dreads. Yeah, that's...

The Power in Asking for Help

Today’s world all too often glorifies independence, resilience, and self-made success, making asking for help seem like some kind of failure. But the truth is, there is extraordinary power in asking for help—and it’s a skill, not a weakness. It’s a mindset shift that...

The Secret of Kingsford Charcoal Briquets

  The Secret of Kingsford Charcoal Briquets You've probably heard of the names of Edison, Firestone and Ford. Today we know these names as a brand of products but behind these brands there is much more than a fancy corporate marketing department. These names were...

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4 Tips to Improve Your Effectiveness with Your Team

4 Tips to Improve Your Effectiveness with Your Team A few people are capable of handling challenges and reaching their goals alone. However, in the majority of cases most people require other people's support. You cannot always expect to finish bigger tasks on time if...

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A Tale of Two Sales People

Many of you know one of my favorite books is Swim with the Sharks Without Being Eaten Alive by Harvey Mackay. I was fortunate enough to meet Mr. MacKay a couple of times and Cathy and I even had dinner with him thanks to my friend Darlene Silver. And that in part is...

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3 Quick Tips to Make You a Better Business Owner

A quick three for you 1 – In business, speed wins. As one of my heroes, Thomas Edison said, “good things come to those who hustle while they wait”. Companies and people with a high sense of urgency win. If you don’t have that high sense of urgency in your business –...

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They Just Don’t Mix and Your Business Suffers

Here’s a little fact that we all need to remember: Responsibility and procrastination do not work together. Most of us have procrastinated at one time or another. Here’s an example of how procrastination, when added actually multiplies… Let’s say a you've chosen to...

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Your Business Needs a Plan

Have you ever taken a road trip? I’m sure you have. You pack your bags, load up the car, get behind the wheel – and then what? Do you pull out of the driveway and decide, “I’ll go left.” “No, wait, I’ll go right.” Then you take off driving, deciding on the turns along...

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The Man in the Purple Dress and Small Business Relationships

Have you noticed there are some folks that brighten the room… when they leave! Unfortunately, it’s all too true. There’s a new word being used in today's vernacular and you’ve probably seen it printed on something or at least heard someone (usually younger) say it....

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When High Performance is Your Goal

And the Award Goes To… From our earliest competitive and social interactions, where there is not a publicly displayed score to determine the outcome and we are in the running for an award, those five little words immediately create an adrenaline rush! The adrenaline...

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Grow Your Business Like You Grow Hydrangeas

To keep your hydrangeas healthy, thriving and to keep them in shape along with flowering profusely they must be pruned every year.  The same is true for many of the other flowering  plants. Dead or sick branches can affect the overall health of the entire plant and...

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