by Molly McGrath | Oct 21, 2015 | Decreasing Stress, Hiring & Firing, Increasing Business, Passion
I recently had a conversation with another small business owner talking about his time + energy + overhead + personal guarantee-to-profit ratio. He owns two businesses: one as a 20% owner and the other as a 50% owner. We were chatting about the concept of where he...
by Molly McGrath | Aug 20, 2015 | Decreasing Stress, Hiring & Firing, Systems, Team Training
It’s so easy to throw your hands up after you’ve tried multiple times – and failed – to get your attorney to give timely responses, review documents promptly and stop procrastinating. After ideas, plans, tears and come-to-Jesus talks, it’s easy to resort to “it is...
by Molly McGrath | Aug 9, 2015 | Communication, Decreasing Stress, Don't Be a Yes Chick, Leadership, Team Training
Ever realize that, the more responsible a team leader becomes, the more isolated you may feel as an attorney? Does it seem like they are too busy to meet with you or help with projects? Do you even sometimes feel like they don’t need you anymore? During our Team...
by Molly McGrath | Aug 6, 2015 | Increasing Business, Leadership, Passion
Whenever our life is approaching a big change, we tend to think, “Wait a minute! What if my luck has run out?” Sometimes it’s a new idea we are attempting to pull off – one of those “if this doesn’t work my backside is hanging out there” ideas. Sometimes it’s a...
by Molly McGrath | Jul 23, 2014 | Communication, Leadership, Passion
What a week! Haven’t we all been there? I’m in the middle of moving (again), lost a good friend to a stroke, my kid is sick and so on. I know I’m not the only one having one of “those” weeks. Some colleagues I’ve spoken to are dealing with employees quitting...