It would be wonderful if every team worked well together on every project, all the time. However, understand that that isn’t the reality of most groups learning to manage difficult…
A significant part of owning a business is learning how to manage project scope creep. Scope creep, for those unfamiliar with the term, is when a client requests changes or…
In my experience as a business coach, I’ve found that very few small business owners do much to protect their business from cybercrime, privacy invasions, or business interruptions brought on…
A little competition in the workplace can be healthy, but when your company culture supports a winner-takes-all environment, it’s a recipe for disaster. Unfortunately, many companies don’t realize that pitting…
All of us have significant preferences that we don’t consciously see or understand. Although we don’t intend it, these cognitive biases significantly impact the way we make decisions. Because most…
One of the toughest decisions facing any executive is how to know when to change jobs. Often we feel such loyalty to our place of work that the thought of…