Small Business Decision Making: Streamline Decisions Now
October 17, 2015
In the world of small business decision-making, delays are common. Owners and employees alike feel they need help with approvals or endless discussions. The frustration is accurate, especially when every small step requires committee approval. But why is decision-making so challenging in small businesses? For many, slight business decision-making inefficiency creates stress, delays progress, and […]
Mastering Effective Meeting Techniques for Better Results
August 27, 2015
We’ve all experienced it: a meeting so lengthy, unproductive, and draining that drastic measures seem like viable options. While humor helps ease the pain of such situations, there’s no need to let meetings get to that point. By applying effective meeting techniques, you can turn those dreaded team gatherings into productive sessions that deliver real […]
Conquer the Yes Chick Syndrome for a More Empowered Workplace
September 16, 2012
Yes Chick syndrome is a common, yet detrimental, mindset that hinders workplace growth. You’ve likely encountered a ‘Yes Chick’—the person who nods along in meetings, suppressing valuable ideas for the sake of agreement. This tendency can stifle creativity, productivity, and accountability within your team. Let’s explore the traits of a ‘Yes Chick’ and how to […]