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 Power of the Mastermind – What the Top 2% Do

I've been working my way through Nightingale Conant's Audio Program "The Top 2%" and I have found the information about the power of the Mastermind is an excellent explanation. I am amazed at how many people have never heard of the concept of the Mastermind. That is...

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What Are You Paying For?

Let's just start with what to definitely not do! I hear people say all the time that they reward people who make a purchase from a referral and that's just wrong. Don't misunderstand, I believe it's okay, legitimate and appropriate to reward someone when they give you...

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One of Many Lessons Learned From The Shark

There are books and then there are books that every person serious about business ought to have in their library. I call those books, hallmark books. This has nothing to do with the card and gift store Hallmark. One of those hallmark books is by a man that I have been...

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Connecting The Dots From A Couple of Posts Ago

Two posts ago I told you about a service calledShoeboxed.com and I talked about all those stacks of business cards you have sitting either on your desk or in a drawer somewhere. But what I didn't do was connect the two! If you happen to be one of the folks (and if you...

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They Define Customer Service

I know I said I was going to finish the conversation from last entry... But I had two tremendous Customer Service experiences this past week and I just have to share them with you! How do you define Customer Service? Here's a good definition that I lived the past...

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What kind of poker is this?

Although you may not have them in your hand at any given time, I would bet that you have at least 2 or 3 of a kind and maybe even 4 of a kind. I'd also bet you don't have a full house or flush of any type. What kind of Poker am I talking about? It's not Poker at all...

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Dang it! I asked the wrong question. Again

Have you noticed recently, how many iPhones and iPads there are? I have noticed that people going to meetings used to carry a planner of some type are now carrying iPad's (or sometimes another kind of tablet) and most everyone has some kind of smart phone. As a matter...

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Beware of the tail!

With just about everything there is a tail! Meaning, when you begin a task, project or undertaking of any kind there will always be a series of events that you might not have planned on. It's true with government too. I don't remember ever hearing of the concept...

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A simple question you don’t answer…

What would you set out to do this year if you knew absolutely, without a doubt, you could not fail? Seems like a simple question doesn't it? But I've noticed that many folks avoid giving a definitive answer. Just today I was facilitating a group of writers and...

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