Many people see the value of having a written plan in theory, yet have trouble actually writing out plans for their own projects. This is… Read More »The Benefit of a Written Plan by Cindy Stradling CSP, CPC
Good listening skills are one of the most important traits of a successful entrepreneur. By listening intently to what others say, you can learn a… Read More »Tips on Listening Without Judgment by Cindy Stradling CSP, CPC
The ability to hold yourself accountable to your commitments each and every time is difficult to do, but will help you to increase your effectiveness… Read More »Self-Mastery – The Art of Holding Yourself Accountable by Cindy Stradling CSP, CPC
Networking is one of the most effective ways to increase your business and improve your community at the same time. There are many different ways… Read More »Powerful Tips for Networking by Cindy Stradling CSP, CPC
Summer is the season of vacations. Kids are generally out of school, and the weather is warm. But, for busy entrepreneurs, the idea of taking… Read More »Summertime – The Value of Taking Time Off by Cindy Stradling CSP, CPC
Your integrity is an important part of your personal brand. Most entrepreneurs and business leaders have the best of intentions when making commitments, but may… Read More »Bee Someone Others Can Count On by Cindy Stradling CSP, CPC
Running your own business is stressful. It becomes even more so when work disasters happen or things don’t go as planned. However, it is particularly… Read More »Keeping Your Cool When It Is Not An Easy Thing To Do by Cindy Stradling CSP, CPC
Today’s world is full of distractions. On an average day, we are constantly bombarded with input, from text and email messages, phone calls, social media… Read More »Focus for Results by Cindy Stradling CSP, CPC
Ambitious people often spend a great deal of time working on improving their areas of weakness. This is a noble endeavor, and will help you to improve your skills and become a better leader. But, don’t make the mistake of spending so much time trying to improve in areas where you struggle that you forget to make the most of the areas where you shine. Leveraging the strengths you already possess is just as important as improving areas where you are not as adept. Here are some unique ways that leveraging your strengths can help you and your business.
One primary sign of a good business leader is the willingness to take action when needed. Too often, problems languish due to a hesitation to make a definitive move forward. However, in addition to being willing to make a decision and take action, it is just as important for a leader to take the appropriate action at the time. Here are some tips to ensuring the action you’re about to take is the appropriate one.
