by Molly McGrath | Dec 18, 2012 | Leadership, Passion
When we are young, impressionable children, we are taught never to brag. Be humble. Don’t get too cocky because here today, gone tomorrow. Don’t get too comfy, it’s not over until the fat lady sings. It ain’t over ’til it’s over. “Wisdom” such as this is just...
by Molly McGrath | Nov 16, 2012 | Decreasing Stress, Leadership, Team Training
So often we see bosses refer to themselves as “the jerk in the corner office”. They are so used to getting ‘beat up’ in conversations from employees who are upset with them, clients who are complaining or trying to justify fees, and referral sources who aren’t...
by Molly McGrath | Nov 14, 2012 | Communication, Hiring & Firing, Leadership, Systems
A tricky and common problem business owners deal with is how to handle hiring a new employee who makes more than the team you’ve had for years. Often when you go to hire a great, new team member the current market may demand a salary higher than what you pay current...
by Molly McGrath | Sep 26, 2012 | Leadership
Do you find your role as a leader sometimes exhausting? It may be because you are managing, not leading, which is a huge distinction. It’s a slippery slope to be an individual whom provides leadership and direction and one who takes on motivating other people and...
by Molly McGrath | Sep 17, 2012 | Communication, Decreasing Stress, Leadership, Passion, Team Training
“Inspiration comes forth from within. It’s what the light burning within you is about, as opposed to motivation, which is doing it because if you don’t do it, there will be negative repercussions. Motivation is making me do something that I...
by Molly McGrath | Sep 16, 2012 | Communication, Leadership, Team Training
Let’s be true to ourselves. We all know what a ‘Yes Chick’ is. We’ve all been next to one in meetings or been annoyed by them at times. A Yes Chick is someone who nods her head and agrees even when she really has a better suggestion or approach that could save time,...