Be a Booster for Your Team and Watch Your Team Carry You
In my early entrepreneurial life, I ran an Italian café and catering business. My biggest problem—besides staying away from the gelato we sold—was finding good help. Today, as someone who shows entrepreneurs how to build thriving businesses by raising their expert status and as a publisher of multi-author books, I can honestly say I no [...]
If You Want Something Done Right, Hire an Entrepreneur to Do It
Many business owners need help but are hesitant to hire employees. I understand this; in a past career, I hired and fired people. Hiring people is tough because it usually takes time to know if you made the right hire, and firing people—well, that ruins your whole day and maybe someone’s whole life. This is [...]
Smart Leadership for Entrepreneurs – Part 3 of 3
This is the final installment of a three part series about smart leadership for entrepreneurs. Read Part 1 about creating accountability and listening, or Part 2 about making requests, using positive language, brainstorming and acknowledging. Use these skills discussed here with your employees, clients, vendors and anyone else you find yourself working with skills and [...]
