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Top Ten Ways To Motivate Your Employees To Greatness
If you’re a small business owner, the importance of employee motivation should come as no surprise. Hard working, dedicated employees can make a business. Lazy employees, on the other hand, well, they can break one. Should you find yourself at the helm of a small...
Hula Hoop Leadership
With the Hula Hoop turning 50 last month I want to celebrate it's lessons in leadership. Yes, leadership and hula hooping are very similar. In the NY Times Niki Leondakis, chief operating officer of Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, was interviewed about leadership...
Three Steps to Keep Employee Engagement High
Building and maintaining high employee engagement is a priority for any leader. Engaged employees are happier and more satisfied employees, and they use their positive energy to be more efficient in their jobs, raise the company’s employer brand, and increase company...
Your Employer Brand is just as Important as your Consumer Brand
You know about personal branding—what makes you unique to the workplace and how to leverage that for the best career opportunities; you also know about company branding and trying to create a corporate identity that attracts the most positive light. However, in your...
Do you question your own leadership?
Your company has just had a senior level position open up and with a company of only 25 people there was no clear successor. Well congratulations it goes to you! If you were in this scenario right now it would be a lot to take in. Realizing that you are an entry...
Assessing Employee Performance vs. Potential
Performance and potential, are they dependent on one another? One might say that it is your past performances that will influence your future potential, but then how do you account for growth? The Performance and Potential Matrix is a tool that can be used by any...