The Lion and the Ant: A Managerial Lesson

This story has been making the rounds lately, and I confess that our research cannot find the source. So, with thanks to whomever created this great little parable, here it is: “Every day, a small Ant arrived at work early and started work immediately, she produced a lot and she was happy. The boss, a…

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4 Tips to Identify and Fix Basic Business Inefficiencies

All ambitious entrepreneurs strive for an organization that is streamlined, productive and efficient. We want our staff to be happy and engaged, and we want our customers and clients to be overjoyed with the results we offer. However, though we might strive for perfection, every company on this planet is guilty of some form of…

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4 Simple Productivity Hacks for Your Business

Maximizing your company’s potential is something similar businesses all over the globe try to tackle on a daily basis. One of the ways you can maximize your potential and drive more revenue is to identify how your company can improve productivity within the work environment. Limited resources, time restrictions and financial barriers—these are just a…

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5 Steps to Increase Productivity and Initiative

Taking more initiative at work isn’t always easy, especially when you get into a groove and a comfortable schedule. However, if you’d like to work your way up the corporate ladder, or you’re already there but want more productivity, initiative is vital. It will help you stand out from the crowd and give you more…

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The Continuous Evolution of Performance Management

To maintain a well-functioning, efficient and productive organization, it is essential that we keep up-to-date and mindful of current management trends. Every process and system within the company should be readdressed and re-evaluated from time to time, ensuring that we remain competitive and relevant. Performance management in particular is an area that requires a high…

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The Secret to Putting Your Best Foot Forward

How do you perform at your best? How do you start and finish your day with an attitude that looks forward to the next thing? The following secret is used by top executives around the world as a means to keep a clear vision while staying in check with who they are and when they…

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A Healthy Work Environment: Making Happy, Productive Employees

The concern for the overall health and wellness of employees has been increasing recently, and for entrepreneurs and small companies, it is becoming necessary to place more focus on their physical and mental health. They spend at least eight hours a day at work, possibly more in many cases. Places of business have made people…

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Super Leadership and a Super Bowl

Go-Giver Leaders tend to be less interested in taking the stage than they are in giving the stage. They are less concerned about themselves than they are about their team and the individuals who comprise that team. Rather than, “look how great I am!” they authentically communicate how fantastic those on their team are! And, they communicate this, not just to…

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Reclaiming Your Time is the Best Productivity Hack

Managing time while still staying productive is becoming a major challenge for everyone, yet millions of working professionals continue to face this problem every day. While balancing home and the workplace is always tedious, finding enough time at the office to meet targets and deadlines can prove to be more challenging than ever. Any working…

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6 Secrets to Maximizing Your Day

When you’re running your own business, you don’t always have organized procedures in place to complete each project efficiently. You have to develop these systems over time as your company becomes more successful and profitable. Time management and productivity can be a real challenge, as you have to execute even the most mundane tasks yourself.…

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