January 2024

The Coaching Challenge

By |2023-12-04T12:14:17-04:00January 29, 2024|Companies, Establishing Mutual Commitment, Allocating your Attention, Recruitners, TalentSphere, The Coaching Challenge|

As one responsible for a business’ profitability, I never seem to have the time to coach my people consistently. They have such a limited attention span that I get the feeling, especially with my veterans, that they aren’t really into learning anyway. How do I find the balance and provide them what they need in a format that is of interest and relevant?”

This question ranks as number one among company owners, managers, and even trainers trying to find the balance […]

September 2023

Opportunistic Outsourcing

By |2023-05-05T15:36:19-04:00September 18, 2023|Recruitners, Opportunistic Outsourcing|

Business coach Peter Drucker was known for dispensing some sage advice that still rings true decades later:

 

Do what you do best and outsource the rest.

 

What comes to mind when you hear that mantra? An immediate list likely appears of all the tasks you know are not the greatest use of your efforts and energy. In the 15 seconds you’ve spent thinking about what pops to mind, you may already have vowed to no longer waste time on select mundane projects […]

April 2023

Surviving the Slump

By |2023-02-22T14:12:43-04:00April 10, 2023|TalentSphere, Companies, Surviving the Slump, Recruitners|

How excited do you think Pat Sajak is to ask contestants to buy a vowel after all these years? Do you think Beyoncé is tired of singing “Single Ladies” yet? Which do you think Michael Jordan loved more – the championship rings or shooting practice free throws for well over two decades of his life? There are monotonous phases of every career, even if your career is that of a pop star, a game show host, or a sports legend. […]

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