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Do you want to learn how to maximize the talents you have to shape the professional future you want and deserve? High Performance Expert Jennifer Mrozek Sukalo author “Claim Your Swagger” click here to participate to speak with the author:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/high-performance-expert-jennifer-mrozek-sukalo-author-claim-your-swagger-tickets-631814172197
Throughout my career as a psychologist, I treated many people who found themselves dissatisfied with their life in retirement. They had given little thought to the magnitude of this transition and their aimlessness was palpable. It struck me that a handful of preparatory discussions before they retired might have saved them from significant discomfort not…
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is attacking no-poach hiring agreements, a trend that could have a lasting impact on how companies solicit/secure employees. This trend started in 2016, when they issued guidelines on how to avoid antitrust violations based on the illegal use of no-poach agreements. The guidance noted that the DOJ could pursue criminal investigations,…
Annapolis, MD – Craig Decker, Managing Director, of Alex.Brown/Decker Global Wealth Group located at 2077 Somerville Road, Suite 320 Annapolis Maryland 21401, was among the Raymond James-affiliated advisors named to the Forbes list of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors. The list, which recognizes advisors from national, regional and independent firms, was released online April 4, 2023. Click…
🤔What is your question-to-statement ratio? 🎓Register for our CEO Workshop about “How to be a better coach for your team” on Tuesday, May 2nd at 12 pm EST on Zoom. Register now! 😓Leaders can’t be great CEOs UNLESS they spend less time giving advice, and more time asking great questions. The issue is that many…
March 31, 2023 By Robert G. Brody and Mark J. Taglia Late last week, Michigan’s Governor, Gretchen Whitmer, made history when she signed legislation repealing Michigan’s right-to-work law for private-sector employees. The legislation moved swiftly through both Michigan’s Democrat-controlled House of Representatives and Senate and was approved down party lines before quickly being signed…
How to Heal the Economic and Social Divisions in Society! Best Seller Jennifer Brown author of “How to Be an Inclusive Leader’ click here to meet and speak with the author: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/best-seller-jennifer-brown-author-of-how-to-be-an-inclusive-leader-tickets-623206446257
Sara Burden, President of Walden Businesses, is a founding member of the Cornerstone International Alliance. The Alliance’s diverse membership creates a global footprint that is unmatched in the lower middle market. That, combined with members’ experience, resources and collaborative efforts are the driving force behind this continued level of success. To date, members have completed…
Program produced by XPX Atlanta. In 2023, we are talking about what a buyer looks for when deciding IF they will make an offer and for HOW MUCH. This is what owners must understand – what makes their business more valuable to a buyer. Key Topics We Discuss Key Takeaways from the Program Moderator:Tim TempletonDirector,…
The Steps Below Should be Taken to Prevent the Need for Running Parallel Software Before the project starts, a business requirements study should be conducted. At each day end, the data should be transferred to the new software test environment. Transferred data should be verified on daily basis for accuracy. This data verification eliminates the…
The Domino Effect of Having Out-Dated Software Systems. Not having real time information on the fast-moving products. Not having accurate information of the inventory level in multiple locations. No method of tracking Vendor Reliability of ON-TIME deliveries. What are the Results of Excess Inventory? Late shipments will result in production disruption. Order cancellations…
Our borrowers often ask us, “Is it better to buy an established business or start up a business?” It’s a reasonable question for those looking to exit their current employment or invest in a business for another income stream. While it may make sense in specific industries to start a business, the benefits of purchasing…
🤔If your employees could choose their leader, would they choose you? 🎓This is one of the questions of “The CEO Test” by Adam Bryant and Kevin Sharer, which we will discuss at our free CEO Book Club on Tuesday, June 6 at noon EST / 6 pm CET on Zoom. Register now! 😓This no-nonsense book…
Meet Leadership Expert and Top 10 CEO Speaker Don Schmincke author of “High Altitude Leadership” click to meet and ask questions https://www.eventbrite.com/e/don-schmincke-author-of-high-altitude-leadership-tickets-618353079707
It felt like the only thing we could agree on, is that we couldn’t agree on anything. Have you been there before? We had been discussing our 10-year vision for 45 minutes with the board of directors, and the conversation was going in circles between two opposing views. I felt stuck. I was championing one…
Join us on May 10 for a Lavelle Law Breakfast Briefs presentation in Schaumburg. Attend this free seminar as Lavelle Law attorneys Steve Migala and David O’Leary collaborate with Steven Ryan of GreatBanc Trust Company to discuss strategies for determining if an ESOP is the right structure for your business, or perhaps your client’s business….
B2B businesses, particularly professional services, are some of the most skeptical and risk-averse companies when it comes to embracing marketing. I should know because I service this client base. However, once I explain how marketing can elevate awareness and increase ROI, most B2B companies will adopt today’s proven digital marketing tactics. In today’s blog, we…
How to Invest in Chaotic Times! Meet star financial planner Shinobu Hindert author of “Investing In Your Super Power” click here to meet and speak with the author: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/where-to-invest-shinobu-hindert-author-of-investing-in-your-super-power-tickets-615607407327
Whatever happened to the original 11 companies Jim Collins featured in his 2001 book Good to Great? As part of a review I recently published of Collins’ original book, I uncovered a few unexpected surprises that have occurred since. Spoiler Alert: One dropped 88%, another dropped 99%, and a third declared bankruptcy. Book Overview. Good…
Although there’s a strong parallel between creating a winning culture in Sports and Sales, winning cultures come in all shapes and sizes. There’s an important yet subtle distinction between creating a winning culture centered around winning at any cost and winning the right way. The difference between the two is often overlooked and dealt with…
How to Lead in Times of Chaos! Meet 3-Time Best Seller, Harvard Prof/former Medtronic CEO Bill George author of “True North” Click here to learn more and participate: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/meet-harvard-executive-fellow-bill-george-author-of-true-north-tickets-612534656647
By Robert G. Brody and Mark J. Taglia March 10, 2023 On Thursday, March 9th, President Biden submitted his proposed fiscal year 2024 budget request to Congress. In it he seeks a $1.5 billion increase to the U.S. Department of Labor Budget. Most of this increase would support the President’s paid family and medical…
If your business performance is lackluster, take a closer look at how it’s operating. And if you’re a business owner already running your company on EOS® – the Entrepreneurial Operating System — congratulations! You’ve already taken an essential first step toward gaining clarity around your goals and organizing the milestones for how you and your team will…
Date: April 7, 2023 Start Time: 12 p.m. EST End Time: 1 p.m. EST Platform: Zoom Questions: Chat Click Here to Participate: Patricia and Jack Phillips Human Resources used to be about recruiting good people, preparing them for assignments, motivating them to perform, and retaining them. Do these things well and your well-oiled machine will operate as planned. But in…
I have a highly intelligent and successful ‘left brained’ colleague and friend who ‘gets it’ when it comes to understanding that data and fact sheets do not communicate meaning. This software developer, entrepreneur, certified project management professional, author, award-winning speaker and CIO of a medical practice knows that all the data in the world will…