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The Iditaod sled race is coming up. There are some important items to consider for business when comparing to how a leader chooses and trains the team.
The Iditaod sled race is coming up. There are some important items to consider for business when comparing to how a leader chooses and trains the team.
PAT yourself on your back if you are already working with a peer group in your industry. As business owners and leaders you constantly face a never ending and ever changing set of Challenges, Opportunities, Problems and Ideas (COPIs). Having a strong support network, a TEAM (Together Everyone Achieves More) of similar leaders, can make a significant difference in your success.
7 Reasons to Participate in a Peer Advisory Team Read More »
You can’t become a better runner or swimmer without taking the time to practice and confer with others. So, what are you going to do to free up more time for yourself since you cannot create more time? No Time, No Effort, No Growth
No Time? Time is of the Essence. There’s No Time Like the Present. Read More »
What operating systems do you deal with at work and personally. Do you know what they are? How do you update them?
What is your own WHY.os operating system? Do you need a new B.O.S.S. as in Business Operating System Strategy?
An Update Is Available for . . . Read More »
My wife and I recently finished updating our wills and trusts. It had been ten years since the last update. . . . Our lawyer and our financial planner, separately, asked about our plans for the consulting business. . . . What about YOU?
Who WILL You TRUST to Run Your Business? Read More »
A better way to make your point quickly is to simplify it and clarify at the end.
BLUF Your Way to Success Read More »
After years of building your business, often from scratch, you’ve reached a point of satisfaction with the lifestyle the business is providing. BUT. For any business, growth is an imperative. If you ever hope to transfer the wealth of your business onto your personal account of net worth, you may well have some serious business
If you’re bored, it’s time to get a board Read More »
A week has gone by since SuperBowl LVII ended. The world did not end. The world did not change because of the sports extravaganza. Some are still talking about the unique commercials—others are . . .
SuperBowl LVII Business Lessons Read More »
January is a good time to look to the future. It starts in the first week with the big CES show in Las Vegas where concept vehicles, prototypes of all sorts, and advanced ind advanced ideas for technology are…
Peer Into The Future Read More »
Who likes meetings? I’d guess a majority of people don’t. That’s likely due to them being so poorly run and called for the wrong reasons. Yet, leadership REQUIRES meetings. Leaders get things done by…
Leadership REQUIRES Meetings Read More »
Ever had to wait for someone? But then, the reason for the wait turned out to be some preparatory activity the other person did that ends up making things more convenient or saving the day? If so, you…
That leaves us with Succession Planning. Normally that implies having someone to succeed you in business. In the corporate world, you won’t be able to be promoted unless you develop someone to…
Success Planning Beats All Read More »
One generation has always had trouble understanding the next generation. Learning to bridge the communication gap is challenging for generations, races, nationalities, genders, political leanings…
What’s That You Say? Read More »
Can you see into the FUTURE? Are you up-to-date on TODAY? Have you studied the PAST to avoid repeating mistakes? A successful business owner and leader needs to do all three time and again. We cannot hide our heads in the sand ignoring all that has happened, is happening, and will happen without us making
Is Your Smartphone Today’s Crystal Ball? Read More »
Take a flyswatter and swat the standard SWOT analysis. Instead, do a SWAT for Special Weapons Accelerating Tactics and throw in some love with a KISS.
SWAT the SWOT and Make a KISS Read More »
My lovely wife, Susan, and I wish you much happiness, joy, and gratitude for the blessing you have this holiday season. Since 1990, we have been creating our own greeting for family, friends, and colleagues.
Get Ready to Partee Read More »
I fully expect we are going to see lots more court cases in the near future. It will involve the election, evictions, insurance coverage, OSHA violations, PPP forgiveness, civil unrest, business dissolution, partnership…
Is Judgement Day Coming? Here Comes DA Judge! Read More »
I suggest the golden rule still holds. Our parents quickly learn that we are different and God knows we are different. We want to be treated as individuals, so the golden rule recognizes that others also want to be treated as the individuals they are.
Are You for Thee or Them? Read More »
While in lock down or in lock up, I’ve been busy learning some new tricks and making use of LinkedIn for thought leadership. I’ve posted about 90 items since my last newsletter, many of which are…
Can You STOP the Dominoes Falling? Read More »