Stop Pivoting! Lead with Purpose
It’s time to stop pivoting and to start leading your business with purpose. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit in the middle of March, it was like a hammer coming down on all of us. Suddenly, a lot of businesses became irrelevant to their customers and had to act in the moment. Just like a running […]
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Know Your Communication DNA
Which leadership style is the best? Most people feel one of the most important qualities of a good leader is communication skills. This is so important that many leadership development programs start with assessing the leader’s communication style, so they will learn how to leverage this knowledge to become better communicators. Four Basic Communication Styles There are four basic communication […]
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Leadership When a Key Employee Becomes Defiant
Do problem employees challenge your leadership? An employee which is often a key employee refuses to follow company procedures and dictates how they will do their job. The leader becomes handcuffed because he is afraid to hold the employee accountable and/or reprimand them for not following company policy. The employee knows the leader is afraid to act and continues […]
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3 Essential Skills That Every Business Owner Must Have
To build a successful and sustainable enterprise, there are essential skills that every business owner must have. One of the biggest frustrations owners of manufacturing, trades and technology businesses have is dealing with staff issues. At first, they were a “one man show”, the “chief cook and bottle washer”. It was hard work but the […]
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