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Identifying Blind Spots Crucial to Success
It may be one of the grabbiest titles in recent memory for a business/self-help book — even though its underlying purpose is serious.

APeeling Magazine – The Motivator v The Analyzer
Imagine Sheldon from “The Big Bang Theory” and Tobias Funke from “Arrested Development” running a business together. How do you think it would go?

Criticize or Complain
John felt like he was always flying off the handle with his team at work. It seemed like everyone was unhappy and no one was

How Decision Making is Connected To Blind Spots
A potential customer is often willing to put a sense of peace and stability at risk or on pause, every time they consider implementing a

The Internal and External Qualities of Leaders
The Internal and External Qualities of Leaders Daniel Goldman, the guru on Emotional Intelligence, recognizes self-awareness as one of the essential skills for great leadership.

Why Retail Giant R.E.I Will Close On Black Friday
On Friday November 29th, REI will be closing its 158 stores for “OptOutside”. A bold move that started in 2015 when CEO, Jerry Strizke decided

The Power of Why
Maria Martiniello attended one of our workshops a few months back, and today she sent us this wonderful video to let us know what’s happened
A Tribe of Value Believers = Value Givers in Your Company
A tribe of mesmerized believers is a team with a clear understanding and sense of the value the company aspires to give its customers. A
8 Rules of Networking Made Easy
Getting sales doesn’t come easy for most, unless you have a killer line of products that everyone desires and it’s a must have. Networking, building relationships
Are You A Giver or A Taker?
Studies done with over 30,000 people have shown 3 types of personalities exist in the workplace: Givers, Takers & Matchers. So which one do you
3 Powerful Strategies for Sales and Business Growth
We all want that secret sauce to increasing our sales and grow our business. While there are many concepts out there, they all share one

Why Building Connection In Your Organization Matters?
We have all heard that having a well aligned leadership team produces high results. Building Connection That Matters But where does all of this begin?

3 Solutions You Can Do Right Now To Have Your Management People Be On The Same Page
Are you a business owner who’s constantly dealing with conflicting opinions? Is management just not on the same page regarding the direction of the company

Is It Company Culture or Just Employee Engagement?
If you are a business leader who stays informed about modern management techniques, then you’ve probably heard the term “company culture” many times before. You

Don’t Wait to Solve a People Issue!
Even seasoned managers dread the days when they have to discipline, reprimand or fire one of their employees. This desire to avoid confrontation and emotion-laden
A Lack of Trust Blindsided Me
What is Trust? The Oxford Dictionary defines trust as “a firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something” For example,
Common Leadership Blindspots
As the “drivers” of the business, decision makers are responsible for being aware of their situation and surroundings so they can safely navigate their people
Learn to Spot Your Business Blind Spots
What you don’t know can definitely hurt your business. Despite the well-worn adage declaring the contrary, achieving either professional or personal success requires a person
