Managing Employees vs. Leading: How to Build Strong Teams
October 13, 2017
Managing employees is a challenge when you naturally lean toward leadership. As a leader, you provide vision, motivation, and direction effortlessly. However, true leadership is very different from managing employees, which often feels overwhelming and frustrating. Why Managing Workers Feels Like Babysitting If your role involves managing employees, you likely have specific job responsibilities and […]
Employee Performance Training for Law Firms | Boost Success
October 3, 2017
Employee performance training is essential for ensuring your team operates efficiently and effectively. You already have enough on your plate. Between managing payroll, keeping the firm running smoothly, and handling client matters, the last thing you need is an underperforming team causing additional stress. When employees struggle with workflow, fail to maintain professionalism, or need […]
14 Fridays Left – Your Year-End Goals Sprint
September 28, 2017
14 Fridays Left in the year! That simple realization can either bring excitement or panic. A Facebook post with this phrase reminded me how quickly the year is ending. Instead of thinking about holiday festivities, my mind raced to the financial realities—Thanksgiving expenses, employee bonuses, year-end goals, 2018 planning, and tax deadlines. Even more daunting, […]
Effective Outsourcing Strategies for Entrepreneurs
August 3, 2017
As an entrepreneur, effective outsourcing strategies should simplify your workload, not create more confusion. However, hiring so-called “experts” who speak in industry jargon and then turn around to ask, “What do you think?” can be frustrating. The truth is, I don’t have thoughts about funnels or avatars—that’s why I hired you. My goal is to […]
Assistant Creating More Work? Fix It with These Tips
July 19, 2017
We hear this complaint at least once a week: an assistant creating more work instead of helping. Today, a business owner reached out in frustration. He had stretched his budget to hire an assistant because things were slipping through the cracks—emails went unanswered, and appointments were missing from his calendar, leading to missed meetings. Instead […]
Smart Hire Solution Hiring Tips for Productive Quick Starts
January 2, 2014
Are you looking to improve productivity in your team? Smart Hire Solution hiring can help Quick Starts harness their strengths while staying on task. Quick Starts, known for their instinct to innovate, tend to jump into projects without pre-planning, often shifting from one task to another. This can make it challenging to stay organized and […]