If you haven’t noticed it, there’s a whole lot of networking going on right now. Whether it’s folks who have a job or are looking …
Strategy and Planning
These posts focus on strategy and planning as part of business leadership and management.
INTERVIEW: Zappos CEO, Tony Hsieh
I recently saw a Tweet that caught my attention. It was from Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos and it reminded me of my first day …
A Bartender’s Predictions for 2009
This is the time of year when everyone likes to predict stuff. The sportscasters are predicting who will be in the Super Bowl. The television …
My Christmas Present
A few weeks ago, I mentioned that my company is in the process of buying another business. Well, I’m happy to say that closing day …
Customer Service Is The New Marketing
One of the first things I learned in the world of work was the importance of customer service. I’ve always worked in industries where service …
Is Management Good For Your Health?
I just read a post from the Three Star Leadership Blog on why bad supervisors are bad for you. Now, we all know that bad …
Doing More With Less
Last week, the Labor Department reported that productivity slowed over the summer months. While the overall indicator did increase (1.3%), the increase was smaller than …