In keeping with the racing theme this week, earlier this year I made it to a championship formula car race. It’s a hobby and I’m a rookie but I was fortunate enough to have ranked in second place going into the final race. I knew that if I didn’t risk, there was no possible way …
Confrontation is a big issue on many teams. It’s a terrible feeling to go to work and know you have to deal with people that are rude or jerks or just suck. Why do we have confrontation? We don’t understand our team members communication styles. Start focusing on how someone acts and reacts. Spend …
So many times as leaders, message bearers or speakers, we’re so concerned about how we’re delivering our product, pitch or speech that we loose sight of who it’s intended for – the audience! We tend to focus on what they’re thinking about us instead of how they’re receiving the information.
Crystal Paine is the genius entrepreneur, mother and home economics multi-tasker behind MoneySavingMom.com. She’s also the author of The Money Saving Mom’s Budget. We had a great conversation about being message bearers and caring for our audiences (this could be your customer, your team, followers, etc.) and I’m sharing those thoughts with you in a new Q&A Series video.
I coach entrepreneurs and small business owners on how to structure their businesses every week. Todays question from Erick is one I get often:
The 5 D’s are death, disaster, disability, divorce and disagreement but I’ve got a 6th. Don’t. Don’t do it. Don’t even think about it. Business partnerships don’t work and today’s Q&A Series video explains why.
Question: What are your creative ways of incentivizing non-partners?