Book Summary: “There’s No Such Thing as “Business” Ethics”, by John C. Maxwell
Maxwell's primary thesis in this book is that there is no such thing as business ethics - there's only ethics. And that it is important to understand that "ethics is never a business issue or a social issue or a political issue. It is a personal issue."...
Self-Leadership: Strengthen Your Strengths
Note: This resource is part of our Moving the Bar in Your Career and Your Life, a unique approach to professional development series: My 3 Ps: Passion, Purpose, Potential. Click here to see the entire series. Leadership. Most people think of leading others when they...
Loyalty and Staying in Touch. How Treating Your Clients Like Family Can Save Your Business
Note: This resource is part of our Moving the Bar in Your Career and Your Life, a unique approach to professional development series: Building Enviable Customer Relationships. Click here to see the entire series. There has been much written, especially these days,...
Top 10 Myths About Time Management
Ready to challenge some popular myths about time management? My colleagues Lisa Huetteman and Mary Owens of Black Diamond Associates in Tampa, FL pull no punches in challenging some popular "truisms" about time management. Get ready to have some myths...
Gaining Confidence
Confidence is a critical ingredient to your growth and development. You develop self-confidence by creating success. Through your goals you can provide for frequent successes. Set short term goals in the beginning. Experience often the satisfaction of moving a...
Book Summary: “The Four Agreements”, by Don Miguel Ruiz
Note: This resource is part of our Moving the Bar in Your Career and Your Life, a unique approach to professional development series: My 3 Ps: Passion, Purpose, Potential. Click here to see the entire series. Last year, a friend and colleague of mine, Harvey Smith in...
Top 10 List: Principal Reasons Businesses Fail
1. Inadequate or no management system. An overall system to operate the business is essential. Flying by the seat of your pants is no way to optimize results and get the most out of your people. 2. Lack of purpose, vision and mission. It's like trying to put a puzzle...
Book Summary: “Influencer: The Power to Change Anything” by Patterson, Grenny, Maxfield, and McMillan
Note: This resource is part of our Moving the Bar in Your Career and Your Life, a unique approach to professional development series: My 3 Ps: Passion, Purpose, Potential. Click here to see the entire series. This book very effectively demonstrates that everyone has...
Credible Communication
One of the most precious commodities in business is the commodity of being credible, believable, reliable...a person of your word. Read these inspiring words from John C. Maxwell: consultant, trainer, speaker, pastor, and prolific author. Credibility is a leader's...
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