Smartphones have grown in popularity by leaps and bounds as has access to information in the cloud. Staggering numbers are reported for smartphone usage: Smartphone usage in 2015 accounted for 68% of the US population vs 35% in 2011 86% owned smartphones in the 18-29 age range 83% owned smartphones in 30-49 age range Even the… Continue Reading
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Family Business: A Living Legacy
A family business is a different breed. They can range from the mom and pop size to international blockbusters! I’ve worked in many a mom and pop family business (mostly Pops) and have never had the experience of working for a non-family owned business. Well, except for the time I was a dishwasher at college,… Continue Reading
The Synergist: Part 5
The Processor: Part 5 of 5 in a series on the book The Synergist: How to Lead Your Team to Predictable Success by Les McKeown If you’ve followed along with the series laying out the traits and characteristics of the types of players in business, you must be wondering how anyone can play nicely in… Continue Reading
Back in the Neighborhood
(Picture: Circa 1960 when The Pony Men would come around the streets of Detroit and talk your dad into paying for a ride) I recently attended a funeral for someone who was dear to our family and our church, which always brings out emotions I don’t typically display (the hymns tend to be powerful and,… Continue Reading
The Synergist: Part 3 The Operator
The Operator: Part 3 of 5 in a series on the book The Synergist: How to Lead Your Team to Predictable Success by Les McKeown ACTION: In a constant state of forward motion DOERS: Makes lists of To Dos, loves to check off tasks completed SIMPLIFYER: Eliminates unnecessary processes and redundancy FIXER: First one to… Continue Reading
