Do You Prepare for Employee Vacations?
If you run a business, then you need to prepare for employee vacations. Otherwise, you open the door to lost productivity or even office chaos. Employees should be able to [...]
Nov, 21
2023
Nov, 15
2023
Understand Your Competition
In business, it's important to understand your competition. They will influence a lot of your decisions. But some are competing against the wrong things. This can result in frustration, as [...]
Nov, 14
2023
Does Adversity Hold Back Your Business?
When things start to go wrong at work, does adversity hold back your business? Because sometimes you may overreact to a challenging situation, by choosing inaction. This closes the door [...]
Nov, 13
2023
How to Thank a Business Referral
When someone brings a customer to you, how do you thank a business referral? This kind of recommendation is a big deal to your bottom line and a sign that [...]
Nov, 8
2023
Need a Text Message Policy for Work?
If employee productivity and retention are concerns, then you may need a text message policy for work. Texting has become an increasingly popular workplace communication tool. But while its use [...]
Nov, 7
2023
Do You Have Exposure to Higher Standards?
In business, it’s important to have exposure to higher standards. Otherwise you may be opening the door to ongoing mediocrity. It's because your executive team and their employees may not [...]
Nov, 1
2023
Dance Machine Story
Join Ken Okel for a special performance of his Dance Machine story. In honor of our 650th episode, we're tearing up the format and doing something different. Hear a story [...]
Oct, 31
2023
Understand the Difference Between Easy and Hard
At successful businesses, people understand the difference between easy and hard. This is very important when it comes to things like employee workloads and processes. There’s a good chance you’re [...]
Oct, 30
2023
Planning a Workplace Holiday Season Celebration
You may find it’s getting harder to plan a workplace holiday season celebration. While these events can help boost business culture and recognize top performers, employees may not want what [...]
Oct, 25
2023
Ten Excuses For Avoiding Change
When you try to introduce a new idea to your business, you may hear ten excuses for avoiding change. These are common concerns designed to torpedo disrupting the status quo. [...]