Tag Archives: Being

Being a Leader is Like Being an Improv Actor

Mukesh Gupta June 7, 2021 One of the skills that all of us need to develop as we want to be and behave like a leader is to develop the skills of an improv actor. The foundational aspect of any improv actor is the ability to be fully present in the moment and respond to … Continue reading Being a Leader is Like Being an Improv Actor →

Why Being Told You Need a Business Plan May Be Bad Advice

Business Planning

Steven Imke May 18, 2021 New research shows that most business planning advice is wrong, More successful local services and infrastructure companies are adapting to the changing business climate by abandoning classic business planning and applying more effectual logic and principles to start their business. Entrepreneurship has changed in recent years. As a result, you … Continue reading Why Being Told You Need a Business Plan May Be Bad Advice →

Stop the Task of Being Busy

Productivity Tools

Susan Poirier March 11, 2021 Getting down to business is more than being busy. Busy focuses on getting things done and checking off items on a To Do List. It is easy to confuse being busy with being productive. As an entrepreneur, you’ve got an organization to manage, a product or service to market, and … Continue reading Stop the Task of Being Busy →

How to Stop Being Scared and Ask for Referrals

Job Search

Viktor Runov September 30, 2020 We all know how it feels. The anxiety. The self-doubt. The cold sweats. The pain and personal anguish. No – we’re not talking about the fear you experience as you mull over asking your crush on a date. We’re talking about the fear small business owners often experience as they … Continue reading How to Stop Being Scared and Ask for Referrals →

Leadership – A State of Being

Leadership

Pete Laburn September 15, 2020 There is much debate on how leaders should be behaving in these extraordinary times. Hundreds of theories, more than most unproven, pose more confusion than they do solace, because the truth is that nobody is sure. Perhaps a far more interesting question has arisen during this forced, and largely unwelcome, … Continue reading Leadership – A State of Being →

You Being Rogue on LinkedIn Yields LIttle to No Results

LinkedIn Utilization

Colleen McKenna August 22, 2020 I have lots of conversations about the need for a process and our process in particular. Every one of our client conversations involves following particular steps to achieve a stronger LinkedIn presence, a strategic network and increased visibility A proven process, that series of actions or steps taken to achieve … Continue reading You Being Rogue on LinkedIn Yields LIttle to No Results →

Techniques for Being a Mindful Leader

Leadership Skills

Jessica Welch July 22, 2020 Every part of the world feels a little…okay, a lot…chaotic right now. You aren’t alone there. It’s easy to become overwhelmed and feel like everything is out of your control. I’m talking about the world of business, but right now that probably applies to personal lives as well. For some … Continue reading Techniques for Being a Mindful Leader →

The #1 Lesson From Being Quarantined at Home

Lessons Learned

Nir Megnazi — May 1, 2020 No, it’s not stocking up on toilet paper, masks, or alcogel. It’s not even to get ready for the worst situation possible. It’s not buying zoom stocks or BioMed stocks. It’s not about our relationship with China and not about public safety. It’s about us and how we communicate. … Continue reading The #1 Lesson From Being Quarantined at Home →

How to Stop Being Nervous About Retirement

Career Development

David Gellar — April 5, 2020 Retirement can be scary, no matter who you are. It makes sense that some people are nervous about retirement. How much money do you really need for 20 years? What about 30 years? Will you get bored? Will you be lonely? Planning ahead and predicting the future is extremely … Continue reading How to Stop Being Nervous About Retirement →