A Laundry List to Accomplish Through Five Steps

In a recent client meeting we were reviewing the business numbers and talking about the next steps for the growth of the operation when the subject of incentives came up. During our talk, the owner asked if the incentive package could be repeatable in another company. My answer: it depends. This led to an in … Continue reading “A Laundry List to Accomplish Through Five Steps”

Why I Love What I Do. (And Why You Should Love What You Do Too!)

There is a lot of talk about doing what you love. Here are some steps you can take if you feel trapped in a career that doesn’t fulfill your personal growth.

The Impact of September 11

The events of a decade ago continue to influence us today. Can we apply our resolve to the current challenges we face?

Short Week Equals Short on Writing. So Here’s an Article From a Friend.

Believe it or not I took the holiday weekend off and spent time with family.  Now with the short week I have been playing catch up on work so until my posts start again tomorrow, I invite you to view an article from a friend and colleague of mine. John Ingrisano is a fellow consultant … Continue reading “Short Week Equals Short on Writing. So Here’s an Article From a Friend.”

What a Three Year Old Can Teach Us About Business

Three year olds may know more about business than we think. Many innovative and growing companies apply these traits to their business culture. How might understanding the mind of a three year old help your business?

When is OK No Longer OK?

In this country, we seem to be OK with being OK. Is that the best thing to be thinking given our economic condition?

Growth is Out There. Are You Bringing Your Best Game to Get It?

Even with all the bad news about the economy, people are still spending. They are just making different choices than in the past.

Is It Time to Get Your Motor Running?

I read once that the modern internal combustion engine used to power most of our cars is incredibly inefficient.  Surprise huh?  The report stated that less than 20% of the energy produced actually went to power the car.  Even less makes it to the wheels to actually propel the car forward.  A vast majority of … Continue reading “Is It Time to Get Your Motor Running?”

My Magic Wand Is Broken. Can I Borrow Yours?

In the days of “Gotta have it now” we are always looking for the quick fix to our problems. I am constantly bombarded with ads telling me that their product or service is the answer to all my prayers. Continually the words simple, easy, fast, and guaranteed are used to demonstrate that little work on … Continue reading “My Magic Wand Is Broken. Can I Borrow Yours?”