Benefits of a Peer Group

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As an owner/manager, do you sometimes feel isolated and unable to share your concerns with those around you? Staffing, marketing, production, budgets—the list goes on and on. People who do not own/operate a business only see the surface. They assume you are making money hand over fist with no concern other than how to spend it. You may be feeling

Do you have an idea about how it should be done?

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Do you have an idea about how it should be done

While waiting for an appointment last week, I overheard an employee complaining to his supervisor.  The frustrated employee was full of criticisms and getting more and more worked up as he went through his litany of gripes.  When he ran out of steam and paused, the supervisor responded.  “I hear you.  Do you have an idea about how it should

How Far Will You Go?

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What determines what we will achieve in life? It’s a question that has plagued people for ages.  One indicator is mental toughness: resilience against attack, calmness in the face of uncertainty, persistence through pain, focus amid chaos. Here are three videos – each an example of mental toughness.