Learning how to price offers is one of the most challenging skills that an entrepreneur has to learn on her journey. As much as you might want a quick how-to to walk […]
Leadership
Aligning Strategy and Compassion
Today’s post is a conversation I wish someone would’ve had with me years ago before I started my entrepreneurial journey. I may not have been able to understand it then, but it […]
When Helping Someone Else Helps You
This is the first post in a series about ethical entrepreneurship. In this part of the series, we ask what’s the difference between being helped as an entrepreneur versus being helped as a person.
The Thing I Hate the Most About Being An Entrepreneur
New record: two days in a row with video posts! Thanks for the encouragement, on the blog and off. Today I talk about the thing I hate the most about being an […]
How to Spread Teamthink Throughout Your Organization
This post is part of the Elements of Leadership series. If you’ve been following this series, you’ve no doubt noticed that I view organizations more like teams than mere collections of people. […]
Why Productivity Is Bunk
Editor’s note: I recorded this as a podcast for the Productive Flourishing podcast long after I originally published this post. I hope you enjoy it, and if you’d like to hear more […]
4 Ways to Be an Effective Leader
This post is part of the Elements of Leadership series. In our last installment of this series, we discussed setting the vision for your team and developing SOPs. Remember, your vision and SOPs […]
Share Your Vision and Standardize Procedures For Effective Leadership
This post is a continuation of The Elements of Leadership series. Knowing your team is critical if you are to lead them, but knowing what you want them to do is just […]
To Lead Them, Know Them
This post is a continuation of The Elements of Leadership series. To effectively lead people, you have to know who they are. I’m not talking about learning their names and positions. Where […]
Teach Your Team The Three Types of Decisions
This post is part of the Elements of Leadership series. The art of leadership takes years to learn, mainly because knowing how to lead requires knowledge of yourself, knowledge of those you […]