Four Similarities Between Dog Training and Employee Management
We have always had dogs. I had lots of dogs as a kid, and when I got married my husband and we have had four dogs. Like most of you,…
7 Steps Your Small Business Should Take Before Hiring That New Employee
When a small business is formed, it is often difficult to imagine the time when there is a need to hire employees. When that day comes, it is essential to…
5 Barriers to Achieving Business Goals
Organizations use strategy and goals to move a business forward. However, a successful strategy is dependent on how well goals are achieved. Organizations need to have a structured performance management…
Do You Manage Employee Performance?
Employees go to work every day with the intention of doing a good job. However, this intended outcome is often impacted by the process by which they are managed. Business…
Its About The Process – Not The People
Employees go to work every day with the intention of doing a good job. Unfortunately, internal processes impact their ability to do just that! Organizations are responsible for creating systems…
Do You Know How To Write Business Goals?
Businesses need to plan to be successful. An important part of the business planning process is determining business objectives that are translated into actionable business goals. Goals should support the strategic plan –…
6 Tips For Safeguarding Electronic Data When Employees Leave
Here we go again. The new Covid variant – Omicron seems to be taking us backward. New mandates and precautions are increasing to battle this resurgence. This means that employees…
5 Tips For Dealing With Negative Employee Behaviors
Most of us who have managed people have had the unpleasant experience of dealing with negative employee behaviors. It’s one of those things that just drains the energy out of…
10 Tips for Dealing with Customer Complaints
Anyone who has a business has had the experience of dealing with customer complaints. While listening to a complaining customer is not something most people enjoy, a complaining customer can…