Don’t Forget the Phone
Have you talked to anyone under the age of 21 on a telephone lately? Well, first of all….you probably haven’t. And it may not be for lack of trying—those who …
Manage the People, Not Just the Process
Have you looked at your company’s org chart lately? Unless you’re getting ready for a hiring push or a reorganization, most likely you haven’t. But you might want to dust …
One Bad Apple
Does, as the old saying goes, one bad apple REALLY spoil a whole bag? Well, you’d have to ask someone at Trader Joe’s, but chances are they won’t try to …
Have the Courage to Do It Wrong
You’ve probably heard of “analysis paralysis.” But if you haven’t, it’s a description of that phenomenon that occurs when you’re needing to take action on some sort of activity, but …
NOTHING LASTS FOREVER….AND NOBODY DOES, EITHER
Everyone reacts differently to change. Some people thrive on it, while others are utterly terrified by it. But whichever way you lean, one thing is for certain: the best way …
Working IN… or ON?
“Working hard, or hardly working?” Who hasn’t groaned when a coworker greets you with that dusty old joke? Well, I’ve got a fresh take on that line: “Working IN…or working …
Sell-A-Brate the New Year!
Happy 2019! By now, you should finally have those holiday decorations tucked away for next year, and your New Year’s party favors all swept up and stowed…right? After all, we’re …
My Top Six Blogs of 2018
Is it just me or was 2018 a whirlwind?! I feel like the year just flew by! When I sit back and think about a recap of this year, it …
Seasonal Selling
‘Tis the season! If you’re like me, you find this truly one of the best times of the year. There’s a warm glow everywhere you go, as many folks go …
Six Strategies for Effective Growth
If you’ve ever read any of my management tips on growing your business and increasing sales, you know that every successful effort starts with the same thing: A plan. OK, …