Category archives: team building
There’s No ‘I’ in Team: How to Get the Best out of Your Team and Grow Your Business
Do you have a vision for your
business, but often feel like your team aren’t getting behind it? And are there
signs that your team don’t feel valued and supported by you, either?
Have you ever shared your vision
with them, included them in decision-making, and encouraged them to contribute
[...]
10 All Too Real Reasons You Need a Management Consultant
It isn’t easy running a business. Just when you think you’ve
mastered one thing, something else comes along, whether it’s new legislation,
new technology, new competition, or new customer demands. And that’s just for
starters. I haven’t even mentioned hiring the right employees and keeping them[...]
How Being More Compassionate Can Benefit Your Business
Whether we like it or not, things
happen in life that can make us feel stressed and unhappy. Whether it’s an
unmanageable workload or having to work with a difficult colleague at work, or
personal problems, every single one of us would benefit from being shown some
compassion.
This is where[...]
Why Employee Performance Reviews Are Important for Small Businesses
Are you sitting comfortably? Welcome to my series of podcasts that will help you to navigate those inevitable difficult events at work that are part of being a small business owner. Today I want to talk about why employee performance reviews are important for small businesses.
If yo[...]
How to Deal with Failure as a Small Business Owner
Are you sitting comfortably? Welcome to my Workplace series of podcasts that will help you to navigate those inevitable difficult events at work that are part of being a small business owner.
Today I want to talk about how to deal with failure as a small business owner.
Failu[...]
What to Do When There are Divisions in Your Team
Are you sitting comfortably? Welcome to my series of podcasts that will help you to navigate those inevitable difficult events at work that are part of being a small business owner.
Today I want to talk about what to do when divisions appear in your work team.
The[...]
The Art of Delegation for Small Business Owners
As a small business owner, you're probably driven and ambitious and used to doing everything yourself. You’re the head of sales and marketing, the customer service rep, administrator and much more. But if you’re spending your days doing the small stuff, how is your business ever going [...]
Why Your Small Business Needs an Employee Handbook
When you employ staff, it’s important to have your policies and procedures in one convenient document that can be referred back to, time and time again. The easiest way you can do this is by giving your employees a handbook, which tells them what is expected of them, shows them that you’re fair and [...]
How to Deal with Confrontational Employees as a Small Business Owner
Are you sitting comfortably? Welcome to my Workplace series of podcasts that will help you to navigate those inevitable difficult events at work that are part of being a small business owner, Manager & Leader. Today I want to talk about how to deal with a confrontational employe[...]
A Small Business Owner’s Guide to Motivating Employees
Are you sitting comfortably? Welcome to my series of podcasts that will help you to navigate those inevitable difficult events at work that are part of being a small business owner, Manager and Leader. Today I want to talk about how to motivate employees.
How do you motivate your em[...]
A Small Business Owner’s Guide to Managing Workplace Conflict
Are you sitting comfortably? Welcome to my workplace series of podcasts that will help you to navigate those inevitable difficult events at work that are part of being a small business owner, manager and Leader. Today I want to talk about how to deal with workplace conflict.
Employ[...]
How to Coach
Are you sitting comfortably? Welcome to my series of podcasts that will help you to navigate those inevitable difficult events at work that are part of being a manager.
Today I want to talk about how to coach.
What is coaching?
Coaching helps employees to take charge of their own developmen[...]