Don’t appreciate your employees only on special occasions; Instead, make it a standard practice to show your gratitude regularly. No occasion is necessary. Why give appreciation to employees periodically when you can

Think about it, the word listen and the word silent are spelled with the same letters. In order to be a good listener, we first need to learn how to be silent. That

It can be a dauting task when it comes to qualifying for an apartment. Landlords and property managers will be asking you questions from all areas of your lives. They’ll ask about

I was away at a conference last week when the internet when down at one of our offices. Our business relies heavily on technology to operate many aspects of our company. Without internet,

A naïve leader sees their position as one of great privilege. They feel that their needs should come first. Great leaders understand that they serve the people they lead. They understand that they

Why do managers think that when they demoralize their employees, that they will perform better? When a manager screams at their employees, nit-picks over submittals, criticize their every action, or places unattainable expectations

A person can help another person without realizing that helping is what they are doing. Why, because helping can come in many ways. Helping doesn’t necessarily mean mowing their grass or buying

Within the workplace, what would you like to improve? Maybe it’s that you would like to manage your time more efficiently. Or that you want to improve relationships with people at work.

To most, networking is a group of professionals talking about their businesses and finding connections. To a degree that may be true. Except, networking is much more than that. It’s connecting with

We are all busy. Busy with work, life commitments, school, relationships, and more. There may be a slight correlation between being busy and being productive but the two don’t mean the same

The people you’re surrounded by, sometimes have a lot to do with your attitude towards your job. For some, your work requires you to work in groups while others of you work

When you're on your own for the first time, it may be overwhelming or a challenge to feel equipped in a new place. Perhaps before you were relying on your parents or your

Let me first share with you that you are enough. That where you are right now is exactly where you need to be to get to where you want to go tomorrow. Yesterday’

We are all going through something in life. Something that may be casing additional stress, setback, or worry in our lives. No matter the size of these things, keep moving forward. Remember that

When you think of your boss, would you consider them a good leader? Or, do you think of your boss as someone who just tells others what to do? Although a boss and

You might have just signed a lease and now you are eager to move into your new home. You checked off most items on your moving checklist and you’re about ready to

Earlier this week we had the opportunity to speak with Mick White. He is a friend and a mentor. He has offered his advice and expertise on many topics that have helped us

We all feel inadequate more often than we care to admit. Last week one of my employees shared how he felt inadequate. He felt like he should fully understand the complexities of what

Like a volcano, we all have potential. Potential to be a leader. Potential to be an entrepreneur. Potential to graduate college. Some of us are active in the sense that they are confident

More than likely, you have experienced one or more of the following from management in the workplace: “Why don’t you ever…?” “What is wrong with you?” “This is not my problem, you

Both highly successful and less successful companies have decent leadership. Except, less successful companies have what you call a level 4 leader. They produce results, make the decisions, and others follow. It’s

Instead live for: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday and… Sunday If you live for the weekend, you are missing out on the rest of your life. Don’t let work become something

We had an employee who was having a bad day. Her supervisor noticed something was wrong and asked what the matter was about. Although the supervisor’s day was busy and could have

This holiday season, we are strengthening our partnership with Stepping Stone Emergency Housing. Typical homeless shelters provide residents a meal and a place to stay for the night. The way that Stepping Stone

It can be easy to feel discouraged or unappreciated. Typically, when someone doesn’t see your worth, they usually won’t buy from you or hire you for a position. Rather than letting