Talented people that can support and help grow your business are not easy to find. And when you do find them, it’s even more difficult to keep them attached to your company without a proper growth plan. But this can be difficult for a small business, regardless of its development […]
This Year-End Review Can Tell You Where YOURS Stands. It’s time to take stock of the old year and prepare for the new one. Are you creating what Deb Boelkes calls a WOW factor culture? If not, watch out: You’re at risk of losing your best people. Workplace culture matters. […]
Have you or your coworkers been asked to do something and the response is “that’s not my job?” It’s understandable as people tend to be overly busy at work these days. This is especially true when management makes staff cuts and expects the existing team members to do more. It […]
By Lizzie Alberga, Founder of Collective Gain. When I talk about this in public most people immediately guess I’ll be suggesting one of the following three things to maximize their career potential: a mentor, having an advanced degree, or building great leadership skills. While all those can definitely improve the […]
by Lucinda Jackson Four of us sit on stools around a high table in our favorite craft beer café. Theresa says, “Terri, how is the dental clinic in Mexico coming along? And your Spanish classes?” “Well, the town really needs a dentist, so I’m glad I can help a few […]
By Sarah Brandis Career changes are exciting and intimidating at the same time. A whole world of possibility opens up before you; and with it, that little nagging voice in your head… “Can I really do this?” “What if I made the wrong choice?” I won’t go on – you […]
