by Molly McGrath | Jul 31, 2017 | Hiring & Firing, Leadership, Team Training
I had a huge “aha” land like a sour pit in my stomach today. My friend, who has joined a team in an admin capacity ? sort of virtual, sort of not was sharing with me how she was uncertain that her employer thought she was doing a good job. I asked her why she thought...
by Molly McGrath | Jul 25, 2017 | Hiring & Firing, Team Training
At the end of our Monday huddle, I said, “By the way, we might go to Florida to visit family at the end of July, but I’m not sure yet.” This was met with dead silence. Remembering last summer, I added, “I promise I’ll let you know BEFORE we go, if we go.” Last year I...
by Molly McGrath | Jul 19, 2017 | Hiring & Firing
“OMG, my assistant is creating more work for me, not less!” We hear this complaint at least once a week. Today, a business owner wanted to talk with me because he was completely frustrated. He’d stretched his budget to bring on an assistant because things were falling...
by Molly McGrath | Jul 17, 2017 | Legal Staffing & Leadership Development
Yesterday I received the best email I’ve ever received as a business owner. Better than a new client. Better than a compliment. The email from my support team said: On your to do list – nada! Seriously? Nothing on my to-do list from my team? As business owners, we...