There are so many ways to achieve goals. I’m fascinated by what goes into the choice for the path to take. Lately I’ve been diving deep into strategies that are used. It’s not just a matter of planning and executing, it is an exploration of human ingenuity. Some meticulously plan each step, analyzing and strategizing, […]
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4 Steps for Business Problem Solving to Get Results
“What are we supposed to do here?” is a question I use to gauge a team’s thinking as we tackle problems together. It is important to remember that problem-solving is a skill that can be applied to various situations in life, including those we encounter in business. Sometimes, we may experience a never-ending and frustrating […]
Knowing What To Do -VS- Doing It
Starting the conversation: It’s easier than we believe to get in our own way by not doing the important work necessary to grow. Cultivating effective decision-making by knowing yourself and your team comes from intention, awareness, and conscious choice. In this It’s Your Business program, Quentin Ortega, Founder and Lead Consultant at QCO Consulting; Christy […]
Growth Mindset: Technology, Skills, and Talent
Starting the conversation: What’s your organization’s mantra? Can you see the understanding of this driving focus in the way your company makes decisions, its presentation in the marketplace, and the way the team does work? Both software and hardware technologies (including robotics and drones) are opportunities for your organization to remain competitive while achieving your […]
Foster an Outside Perspective to Enhance Decision-Making
Starting the conversation: Formalized or not, we all seek points of view (maybe even validation) with which to check ourselves. Being on the right track, getting results, and making the best decisions — these are weighty responsibilities. By default it is commonly thought that confidence comes from knowledge. In actuality, confidence comes from being tuned […]
Build a Thriving Business that Makes a Positive Impact
Starting the conversation: Your business plan is a tool to know what not to do. This dynamic tool allows you to include core information about the way you do your work, the impact your company makes, and what opportunities are really the right ones to pursue. Bessi Graham, Founder at Benefit Capital shares the power […]
Understand the Four Pillars of Business Success and Reach Your Goals (Part 1)
Are you tired of second-guessing yourself and missing out on opportunities? Well, worry no more because you CAN quickly assess day-to-day items without any stress!
The secret to success lies in four powerful pillars that will help you easily reach your goals:
Business Mindset: Learning From Your Experience
Starting the conversation: More than just influencing outcomes, how you make decisions impacts your next step, your relationships, and also tests your values. Leaning into your personality and strengths, recognizing your weaknesses as a leader — all inform how, when, and what you do when showing up for your company and employees. Bew White, Executive […]
Boost Resilience By Developing Your Skills
Starting the conversation: Just because you are good at something doesn’t mean you are bad at something else. Skills take time and energy to build, and your learning experiences always come from less than ideal situations. The discipline to make a decision, communicate it, and guide your team through the execution […]
How to Set Clear Expectations for Business Success
It takes time to discover, learn, and most importantly know when to lean into the strengths of the team.
How to Prioritize Tasks and Get More Work Done
With small tweaks, you can provide clarity, hold the direction, and guide the planned and unplanned work. Learn how in this episode of BOLD Business Podcast
Exceptional Leaders Look Beyond the Obvious
The best CEOs and managers make vital decisions and disentangle any number of complex problems before they happen, by stepping back and reflecting so they can focus on conscious execution.
UNCHARTED: Discipline to be Exceptional at One Thing
Michael Silverman, CEO of Flipp, shares about how the company’s thesis is always adjusting to being as exceptional as possible on their primary focus.
Be Bold and Set Yourself Up for Success: 5 Insights on Adaptability
Setting up your business to be adaptable puts you on the path to being successful no matter what challenges life throws at you.
Top Tips to Adapt to Constant Change
To grow is to learn new things, meaning – getting out of our comfort zone and out of our own way.
Top Tips To Ask Great Questions and Gain Insight
Being an impactful leader is, among other things, about asking the right questions. So, when you ask a good question (or good questions), what are the results?