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2018

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Leadership

The Surprising Secret of the Influential Leader

Jimmy Johnson was the head football coach of the Dallas Cowboys from 1989 through 1994.  He had a reputation for being…

Dec 12, 2018 · 3 min Read
Hiring / Employee Retention

Getting The Best Performance From Your People

A shop owner named “George” was meeting with his General Manager, “Ed.” Normally, they would have their Monday one on…

Dec 5, 2018 · 4 min Read
Leadership

How To Break Through Your Limiting Beliefs

How do you break through a limiting belief about yourself?  Reflecting on this question, reminded me of a story I read in John…

Nov 14, 2018 · 4 min Read
Operations / Time Management

The Inside Secret To Finding Fulfillment

You just had ten forklift drivers respond to your State Inspectors ad. Your $$3,000 Google  Adwords campaign only generated a $30 oil…

Nov 7, 2018 · 4 min Read
Operations / Time Management

How to Master The Art of Persuasion

What’s possible if you become a master of persuasion?  As I ponder this question, I’m reminded of something that happened back…

Oct 31, 2018 · 5 min Read
Operations / Time Management

How To Grow When They Say It’s Slow

“My tool guy says that everybody’s slow!” Said “Katie”, the service manager of a local repair shop.   She was averaging $12,000…

Oct 24, 2018 · 4 min Read
Sales / Marketing

The Best Kept Secret To Increasing Your Car Count

Are you frustrated by the decrease in car count that came with your increase in Google AdWords? Does it feel…

Oct 17, 2018 · 4 min Read
Operations / Time Management

How to Achieve a Positive Outcome in a Negative Environment

How do you achieve a positive outcome in a negative environment? To answer this question, it helps to understand the…

Sep 26, 2018 · 3 min Read
Profit / Cash Flow

How to Prevent a Blowout in Your Bank Account

“This tire is defective! I want to talk to the manager!” This is what I overheard at the service counter while…

Sep 19, 2018 · 4 min Read

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