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What Happens When Team Members Work Outside Their Passion

March 20, 2019

I’ve spent a lot of time working with small businesses in start up or high growth mode. Sometimes it’s launching a whole new business and sometimes it’s just launching a…

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How to Turn your Team into a GREAT team and Keep them!

March 20, 2019

Employees who are actively engaged in their work are much more likely to stay in the role with your business and deliver high levels of productivity and profitability. Unfortunately, most…

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Taking the time to Plan

April 30, 2013

It’s been a while since I haven’t had so many urgent things to do that my to-do list that I have had to just ‘do’, and do it ‘as fast…

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The Secret to Motivating Employees?

February 17, 2011

I read an interesting Harvard Business Review Article this morning by Frederick Herzberg titled ‘How do you Motivate Employees’ . As a business owner and a coach to many clients…

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Should we FORGIVE our work colleagues like we do our FAMILIES?

January 31, 2011

I’m reading Business Stripped Bare which is one of Branson’s books published in 2008 and he talks about the concept of ‘family’ within business. It’s a concept I am familiar…

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