Professional Development: Where Can I Get the Most Return on My Investment
Employee development is an investment in future growth for your business. Having an employee who's constantly learning and growing will provide a more valuable contribution than someone that remains stagnant because they're able to attract higher-quality talent due to the importance placed on developing people within this model of work going forward with us attracting those top candidates by investing into their own personal improvement not just as employees but also from customers/clients or outside sources too! This high-quality workforce can make all sorts of things happen like increased company culture which leads up here about how important it actually was...
My Work-Life Balance Wake Up
This past week I spoke at a Career Accelerator Workshop for proposal management professionals on the topic Work-Life Balance.
Confession: I was completely triggered by the topic and session title I was assigned – It’s a Marathon Not a Sprint: Work-Life Balance for the Long Haul
I Suck at Sales and Social Media, What Do I Do? Stop Selling, Start Connecting
Last night was the July installment of The SpitFire Circle, a monthly meeting of small business owners who come together to share their experiences and learn from one another while being challenged to get to the root of their blocks to success. Every month the dynamic is slightly different with a shift in industries represented, from makers to photographers to writers to travel consultants, but one thing has remained true for the last six months, people hate selling!
Attention Entrepreneurs: Stop Your “Hustle”, “Grind” and “Struggle”
Your words have more power than you could ever imagine. So what happens when you adopt the hustle, struggle and grind mentality that you’re “supposed” to have as an entrepreneur or business owner?
The 13 Most Common Entrepreneurial Pitfalls: Source, Symptoms and Remedies
It seems that everyone on Instagram is an Entrepreneur or CEO. What used to be a high risk and scary choice, has now been glamorized into fast money, luxurious lifestyles, and ready-set-go businesses.
A picture is worth a thousand words, but the stories behind the glossy pictures are anything but fancy. I know the true stories of self-doubt, self-sabotage, and business burnout.
Over the years I’ve seen the same 13 challenges and entrepreneurial pitfalls in myself, my clients, and other entrepreneurs.