Do you have a fear or two in your closet? Well, you're not alone, we all have fears. Fortunately, most of our fears have to do with our personal insecurities and not our personal survival. Will I meet my deadline? Does my boss like me? Will the bank approve my business loan? Now, I'm not downplaying our ...
Today is Women's Equality Day. Rather than writing about how much inequality there is in the business world, I refer you to my post celebrating a significant achievement by two young women. There comes a time when we have to stop complaining and just do some very hard work.
Have you ever missed an opportunity? Did you drop the ball on an idea that would have made a difference in your business? Or did wait too long and miss the sunrise? One skill that business owners need to develop is honing their perceptions to become aware of opportunities. Opportunities not only bring new clients or ...
Lately I've been revisiting a tried-but-true leadership concept that took shape in the 1970's-80's--servant leadership. Robert K. Greenleaf is known as the father of modern servant leadership and founder of the Greenleaf Center for Servant Leadership. The concepts of servant and leader, naturally, bring thoughts of tension between the two concepts. Why? Because, frankly, most of us have ...
After reading this article that suggests ideas on how a business can create a successful workplaceenvironment for remote workers, I decided that the author, Sean Graber, was on target. I also think Mr. Graber's three core principles apply to any #workplace – from a small business to major corporation to government settings and the non-profit world.The author’s three core ...
With all the buzz about introversion and extroversion these days, you might already know which one you identify with. But the way our brains are wired — and our brain chemistry — can help us understand what’s really going on in the minds of introverts and extroverts that make them who they are. The brains of introverts ...
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