Category Archives: Performance Improvement

What if It Could Be Summer All Year Long?

(How to Get Your Organization to Run Smoothly Without You) Ahh, Summer. Summer means barbecues, swimming, baseball games, camping, road trips, and lazy days in the sun. That’s what summer is all about, isn’t it? Well, for some, that’s just wishful thinking. Many business owners are so tied to their companies that they can’t step [...]

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Got Alignment? Broken Promises Won't Pay the Rent

People build relationships and decide who to buy from based upon trust.  Patricia Aburdene, author of Megatrends 2010 said: “Transcendent values like trust and integrity literally translate into revenue, profits and prosperity.” If you are searching for a surefire way to anger and alienate your prospects and customers, simply violate their trust and you have [...]

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Time Management in Wonderland

“Warning!  Dates in calendar are closer than they appear.”  Now wouldn’t that be a handy reminder on the welcome screen of your PDA or in your date book? Time is not given to us; rather, it is only made available to us.  As a non-renewable resource, time is – quite literally – here today and [...]

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