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, 15
2023
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, 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, 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. [...]
Oct, 18
2023
The Problem With Business Motivation
While you may want to encourage your employees to do more, you need to understand the problem with business motivation. In today's economic climate, people may consider your rallying cry [...]
Oct, 11
2023
Unleash Creativity When You’re Stuck
When you must have a spark of inspiration at work, you need to be able to unleash creativity, when you're stuck. During busy and hectic days, your best ideas may [...]
Oct, 4
2023
Stop Confusing Your Employees
If mistakes are up and productivity is down, then as a leader, you need to stop confusing your employees. You may be delivering instructions that make sense to you but [...]
Sep, 27
2023
Do You Plan for Employee Vacations?
Does your business plan for employee vacations? In an increasingly stressed out world, it's important that your team members enjoy some time off. But are their vacations disrupting the productivity [...]
Sep, 20
2023
Strengthen Your Adaptability at Work
During times of change, it's smart to strengthen your adaptability at work. This allows you to be able to respond more effectively to unexpected situations. Those who resist changing with [...]
Sep, 13
2023
Do Assumptions Produce Problems?
If you want to improve your employee productivity and culture, you need to ask yourself if assumptions produce problems. Because you may be guessing a lot, on the job, about [...]