Wednesday, November 13, 2024
business tool, spreadsheets, business, six sigma focus blog

Business Tools: Meet the Guy Who Made Them Easier

  How many times a day do you enter data into a spreadsheet? Probably more often than you care to count. But, have you ever...
female leadership, business, entrepreneurship, six sigma focus blog

Female Leadership: Claim Your Place, The World is Changing

"Dear optimist, pessimist, and realist -- while you guys were busy arguing about the glass of wine, I drank it! Sincerely, the opportunist!" Lori...
strength, character, helplessness, leadership, six sigma focus blog

Strength: Asking for Help is Not a Weakness

“From what I've seen, it isn't so much the act of asking that paralyzes us--it's what lies beneath: the fear of being vulnerable, the...
difficult employees, employee issues, hr, leadership, entrepreneurship, six sigma focus blog

Difficult Employees: Are You Ready to Scream Yet?

One of the reasons you struck out on your own and left corporate was to avoid all of those employee issues that just drove...
business failure, small business, leadership, six sigma focus blog

Business Failure: Why Are There So Many?

According to the Small Business Administration (SBA), close to 66% of small businesses will survive their first two years. What that means is that...
body language, professional development, skills, six sigma focus blog

Body Language: Does It Shape You?

People are constantly throwing off a storm of signals. These signals may be silent (non-verbal) messages communicated through the sender's body movements, facial expressions,...
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Leadership Values: Are We Putting Our Organizations at Risk?

“Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower In business,...
careers, business, leadership, six sigma focus blog

Careers: Why We Do What We Do

When considering careers, have you ever wonder why we do what we do? What force out there gives us bankers, pilots, doctors, lawyers, business...
business success, sports, leadership, six sigma focus blog

Business Success: Which Sports Prepare You to Win?

Business success and athletic success share many attributes. They are about discipline, mindset and the will to win. Recent studies have show that athletes...

Leadership Qualities: The Love of Leadership

We have a romantic vision of leaders and leadership. History books are filled with stories of leaders that have leadership qualities that make them...

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