Tag: leader

A Good Time To Review…

Okay... so we've burned through seven days of the new year, and I haven't once written 2008 on any of my checks. Excellent... but there's a much bigger issue at…
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Do You Know Your ABC’s…? Part III

One of the most common frustrations I hear from small business owners is that their employees just don't treat the business with the same degree of care that the owners…
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Do You Know Your ABC’s…? Part II

Okay, so if we are committed to assembling a marketing dream team in 2009, we better get started. The core of the team is going to be... the team. Oh...,…
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Can We Talk…? Part II

It was just another incoming call... one of tens of thousands I've received over the years.  Not knowing the caller, I simply picked up and as usual said, "Hi, this…
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So, What Do You Do For A Living…? Part II

Yesterday I wrote how seventeen year old boys and girls are deciding the eventual fates of many adult career paths. You can either scroll down 'till you get there, or…
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Is It Really Time To Hunker Down…?

As it gets cold again here in Wisconsin, I find myself thinking back a few months to when it was just getting warm again in Wisconsin! The Friday before Easter…
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Some Things Never Change… Part V.

...get up go to work drive home get up go to work drive home get up go to work drive home get up go to work drive home get up…
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Some Things Never Change… Part IV.

No matter how good we are; how talented or intelligent or creative we may be... the truth will soon come out that there is only so much we can do…
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Take Me To Your Leader…

"There's a lot of ways to make money; but far less ways to make a difference." I've said it hundreds of times... to thousands of people; but I'm thinking I'd…
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And If The Competition Jumped In The Lake…?

"But Mom... everyone else gets to go! Bobby gets to go!!!" "And if Bobby jumped in the lake... would you jump in too?" my mother calmly asked. I hated that…
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