Measuring Work Productivity
How is productivity measured in your workplace? I started my career in public accounting at a time when tracking the number of hours worked and billed was the prime measurement…
Make Time for Internal Business Management
Do you take time to analyze your internal business cycle or do you ‘back burner it’ from year to year depending on client demands? Every business has an external and…
Getting ready for 2022
Now that you have made it through the summer, what is next for your business? 2022 is on the horizon, and the way many people work is forever changed. How…
Are You Meeting All of Your Clients’ Needs?
Doing good work, consistently, is hard and rewarding. It is also fun if you love what you do. I consider myself fortunate because my work invites me to step inside…
Change Your Beliefs to Change Your Behavior
Ever faced a really difficult task? One of my goals this year is to get better at capitalizing on, and leveraging, technology. Seriously, if not now, when? Most of us…
Are You Burned Out?
Burnout seems to be a popular word these days. It is linked to people feeling they can do no more of anything. Yet, we push more and more stuff through…
Where Does the Time Go?
Learning and application go hand in hand. I grew up in a family of learners. My interest though was in sports, all things basketball. It got me through school plus…
The Changing Leadership Landscape
The changing leadership landscape means again leaders face a challenging business environment in 2019. Moreover, opportunities abound for leaders who can effectively manage the changes required and deliver strategies for…
Authentic Leaders Are Developed
Authentic leaders are developed and this is good news. In the perennial search for higher performance, leaders seek out new insights. For one thing, leaders focus on upgrading capabilities, addressing…
Mind the Performance Gap
To mind the performance gap means to build the habits that successful leaders display over and above just capability. Continuous improvement is critical when it comes to building business capabilities.…
Innovation Process is a Bridge
Ready, set and go! Creating a collaborative work environment using technology in a multi-office environment first starts with asking “what’s possible”. Next use an innovative process to work out the…
Business Skills Transfer
Implement business skills transfer through a Growth Hub leadership development program designed for you. Often, leaders are too busy for traditional learning and coaching support. In that case, leaders need…
Core Visions and Purposes
Recently we facilitated a core visions and purposes workshop for business leaders in the CPA industry. The content applies to leaders in any industry who want to build better businesses.…
Managing Time and Productivity
Daily leaders must address the delicate balance of managing time and productivity. For instance, this is a great article Management Time: Who’s Got the Monkey originally published in the Harvard…
Opportunities in a Crisis
In a movie that was popular in 2000, a Perfect Storm engulfed the experienced crew of a fishing boat off the New England coast. In the middle of the ocean…
Making good decisions to reduce risk
Making good decisions is a business skill that many people take for granted. My library is filled with books on proper questioning techniques. Some of my go to books includes:…
Business Improvement Strategies
Most business leaders I know are plugged in 24/7, continually searching for business improvement strategies to create a winning organization. It’s true such organizations are rare, yet you know them…
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