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COVID-19 precautions for every Colorado business owner this winter
To successfully recover, businesses should make adjustments in order to adapt to the nature of running a business during a pandemic and proactively work to prevent any COVID related claims, disputes, or litigation.
3 ways to conquer criticism
Like a tick that instantly latches on and continually sucks the blood right out of you, criticism takes a bite out of your sense of value and will stay latched on until you pull it off. Here are three ways to conquer criticism and let go of false beliefs about yourself that fuel self-doubt.
CEO Coaching: On Stability and Change
The skills, processes and behaviors required to build stability are different from those necessary to drive change. That’s why CEOs must have both management expertise (taming complexity and building stability) as well as leadership skills (looking at the future and driving change). Sometimes it’s more about leadership, and [...]
How to identify the right opportunities for first-time women business owners
There’s a good amount of risk in starting anything new and there’s a lot for first-time business owners to know and learn. If you have the entrepreneurial spirit, and feel empowered to make inroads in a new trade, seize the opportunity to become a franchisee while learning to own your own business.
How to protect your culture & brand in recovery
Use this as a guide to create a culture and brand protection plan for recovery, which should include consideration of leadership, communication, accountability, and performance as well as anything else where change is impacting your work environment.
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3 Strategies to Help Businesses Recover
Even though many small and medium-size business (SMB) owners have not gone back to “business as usual,” most (78%) are feeling more prepared for an uncertain future. Three lessons learned from those SMBs can help businesses not only bounce back but bounce forward.
“Role-storming” creativity: how to multiply imagination
This new ‘role-storming’ technique doubled the average number of ideas from regular brainstorming sessions.
Hurricane Andrew
Stand up for capitalism and well-run business! Support those voices that encourage business as well as environmental and social reform. How a routine business call helped this CEO Coach.
How relationships drive results, now more than ever
As we begin to strategize around how we’ll emerge from these turbulent times, taking a people-centered approach can be one of the surest and steadiest roads to recovery.
CEO Coaching: Family business or monkey business?
With the right structure, the correct governance policies and good operating practices, you can have a successful multigenerational family business.
It’s Time to Bridge the ‘Say/Do’ Gap in Diversity and Inclusion
Change can be daunting—but if there was ever a year to act decisively, it is 2020. We have achieved nearly impossible things this year by fast-tracking programs and policies to battle the threat of COVID-19. We must also seize this opportunity to address the enduring threats of racism and inequality through deliberate actions [...]
Why businesses cannot afford to skip strategic planning
Coming out of such a turbulent 2020, this process will present business leaders with new challenges as they prepare for 2021. While we cannot predict the future, strategic planning can help leaders manage risk and provide an opportunity to be more proactive – a certain need in today’s environment.
