Some entrepreneurs are surprised when I mention that the success of their company lies in their own leadership strengths. Many times they are so focused on improving their business, financial, sales and other skills that they completely forget that people buy from those they know, like and trust. They miss that the #1 reason why employees quit is ... Read Full Article »
4 Proven Strategies To Succeed In Turbulent Times
How's business? Are you flying up high in the clouds or are you hustling to shift things around for you? No matter where you are today, we all face uncertainty and disruption at one point or another. This is exactly where a lot of businesses in Ontario are these days. With all the changes at the provincial and federal level, many are grasping ... Read Full Article »
The #1 Key To Making Change Work
One of my clients recently asked me about the key to a successful change management. This seemingly simple question made me think and I decided to share my response in the article to help more than just one person. After having a privilege to be part of some incredible change initiatives around the globe I fully understand the complexity of ... Read Full Article »
Team Diversity or Team Synergy?
Teams have been facing massive disruptions for some time now. With previous focus on team synergy and recent discussions about team diversity, where does it leave leaders? What should you be focusing on and how should you structure your team to improve its effectiveness? Because at the end of the day, it's the effectiveness that will make the ... Read Full Article »
10 Reasons Why Your Business Needs Social Media
I can't believe I am writing on this topic. It should make complete sense for any business owner to use the power of social media for promotional and sales purposes. Yet, as you are going to find out, it is not happening in real life. So let's look at what is happening in small business world. While statistics prove growing numbers of users ... Read Full Article »
Top 7 Business Trends 2018: Where To Invest Your Focus & Resources
I believe that 2018 will be a year of continuing disruptions. Companies and organizations of all sizes will face major challenges and opportunities. Speed and your ability to act will be detrimental in the success of your company this year. Based on the business trends 2018, here's where I encourage you to invest your focus and resources in ... Read Full Article »
Want a Thriving Business? Here Are 7 Simple Tips To Improve Your Business
Whether you're a one-person show or 100-person company, business improvement should be a significant component of your routine. You are either on the onward route or a downward spiral. There's no settling down or staying mediocre. Here are 7 tips to help you improve your business today and in the days to come. 1. Schedule time to look at the big ... Read Full Article »
