Time to Hire? Three Reasons It Might Be Time

Posted on 31. May, 2011 by in Blog

Deciding when to hire and when it’s too early is tricky! Review these three things to consider before hiring.

Positioning Your Self

Posted on 10. May, 2011 by in Blog

How you answer the question, “What do you do?” matters! Do you know how to position yourself in under a minute? Here’s how…

Why You Need a Second-In-Command

Posted on 05. Apr, 2011 by in Blog

All leaders need a second in command. Think you can go it alone? Think again! Here are 5 tips to cloning yourself.

Why Business Owners Are Like Wisconsin Legislators

Posted on 01. Mar, 2011 by in Blog

Are you good at making decisions or poor? How do you stack up against legislators?

How Should a Manager Reward Employees?

Posted on 25. Jan, 2011 by in Blog

Every manager appreciates what his or her team does for them because without the help of the team, the work would not be completed. But, when the boss gets busy, it’s easy to forget those who make things happen. We have all done this. Sometimes the best way to avoid forgetting your employees is to [...]

Turning Around Your Wellington Business – Managing Through Change

Posted on 22. Dec, 2010 by in Blog

Making Changes How do big companies change directions? Sometimes they do so over time. Sometimes they bring in new management. Either way, there are similarities to the actions that take place. We thought we’d share some of those activities so if you need to make a change, you can do so quickly or over time. [...]

How to Motivate People

Posted on 21. Sep, 2010 by in Blog

An article I found to be informative and useful. In the early 80s, corporate America got tired of Japan Inc. kicking its butt all over the place and decided to get quality. My company, Texas Instruments, made a big commitment to quality by sending every engineer to a week-long Juran training class. The most important thing I [...]

Team Communication Problems?

Posted on 09. Aug, 2010 by in Blog

Age determines level of engagement and what they’re looking for in their job. Do you speak their language? Do you know what your team members want?

10 Questions Every Boss Should Ask Every Employee

Posted on 21. Jun, 2010 by in Blog

Every business owner wonders if an employee is thinking of leaving them. Why wonder? Why wait? Ask your team these 10 questions to determine their satisfaction rate.

Creating an Effective Team in West Palm Beach

Posted on 10. Jun, 2010 by in Blog

Teams have many different personalities and styles, but, great teams have certain qualities like accoutability, communication, listening, and other traits.