As a business owner, you’re challenged with a variety of tasks every day. Small business owners take on multiple roles, from accounting to legal to human resources. Regardless of whether you handle human resources yourself or delegate it to someone else, your company is bound to make mistakes. These human resource management mistakes can be… read more
“be Better” Tips for Everyone
10 Steps to Achieve Any Goal
Accountability powers you toward your goals, and these guidelines for unleashing its power will get you over the rainbow to what you want. Roger ConnorsTom Smith January 12, 2015 Heart. Intelligence. Courage. They’re all valuable traits, but they pale in comparison to what each of us needs most in the quest to total life success:… read more
The Ethics of Quality- The Implications of Poor Quality
The Quality Imperative According to Larry A. Pace, 2007-11-12, Electronic Journal Business Ethics and Organizations Studies [EJBEOS] [i]; “Total Quality Management (TQM) has been described as an ideology, a corporate culture change phenomenon, a set of “hard” techniques, a set of “soft” skills, and as a pragmatic approach to business survival’. EJBEOS here sets forth “the “Ideology”… read more
Ten Things You Must Do Before Accepting A Job Offer
Pilots use a checklist to make sure that everything that’s supposed to happen before a flight does happen. You need a checklist too, to make sure that you’ve covered all the bases before you accept a job offer. Here’s a list of 10 things to do before you say “Yes, I’ll take the job!” 10 Things You… read more
11 Phrases Intelligent People Say Every Day (and So Should You)
Every success is based on action, but every action starts with a thought. That’s why every worthwhile accomplishment starts with a change in perspective, or a new connection, or a renewed sense of purpose and motivation. And sometimes success starts with remembering what is important to you — and what you need to do, every… read more
Why the 2-Minute Rule Can Help Boost Your Productivity
Did you wake up this morning extra groggy for work? Monday mornings are always hardest to get going after a summer weekend. So why not take this opportunity to start implementing some tried and true habits to boost your productivity. I picked some of my favorite ones from other experts and added a few of… read more
How to Gain Trust When You Present
It’s a plain and simple fact that if you don’t gain the trust of your audience, no matter how good a presenter you might be, no matter how many qualifications you have, no mater what your job title is, you will not succeed in achieving your goals and objectives. By opening up and fully connecting… read more
38 of the Most Inspirational Leadership Quotes…Ever
No one can deny the power of a good quote. They motivate and inspire us to be our best. Here are 38 of my absolute favorites: 1. “I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.” -Mother Teresa 2. “I’ve learned that people will forget… read more
Ten Policies You’ll Find In Every Toxic Workplace
There are lots of clues that a company or institution you’re interviewing with is a bad place to work. You can tell by the way the recruiter communicates with you. You can tell from the feeling you get when you walk into the building for your job interview. You can tell in a second how… read more
Eight Tips for Vacation Time
Summer has officially arrived, and it’s a great time for that well-deserved vacation. Here’s how to take one without turning your patients away – How Physicians Can Take a Vacation and Still Provide Care for Patients(CompHealth) You may be aware of your intelligence quotient (IQ), but how’s your emotional intelligence (EQ)? Find out with these… read more