In recent years they have done a fantastic job on me! There are charges on my credit card, and in turn, I receive very regularly the ‘gift’ of a great variety of wines unavailable in my local wine store.
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Read MoreConfirmation bias: we make a snap judgment within the first minute - or possibly even before meeting the candidate - and then spend the rest of the interview looking for data to support this initial hunch. Why? Because we hate to be wrong.
Read MoreIn a recent conversation with a fellow gig-entrepreneur, we were discussing what our economy is about and how the gig model is a perfect fit. The attributes we collected were "cheap," "unbound or free," and "convenient."
Read MoreI would like to make the case that a leader that is liked is also more likely to be successful; and the opposite, a leader that is disliked is more likely to be unsuccessful.
Read MoreAlthough every leader knows the importance of communication - for the success of their organization, their people, and themselves - a surprising number of leaders fail in this vital skill. According to a survey, only 10 percent of frontline leaders are effective at conveying performance expectations and facilitating clear agreement on the next steps.
Read MoreWe’re talking about 5 signs your small business or start-up is in high-growth mode and how you can collaborate with a Fractional CFO to ease the pain.
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Read MoreTruly effective sales leadership can position your company for long-term sales growth, increasing market share, and sales team member satisfaction and loyalty.
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