by Sherry Jordan | Sep 19, 2017 | Business Tips, Leadership
Feedback is information one person gives another person about how their actions and behavior impact performance or outcome of a project or practice. While it requires time, careful communication, and sometimes researching possible solutions, feedback is not optional....
by Sherry Jordan | May 31, 2017 | Business Development, Business Tips, Success
Every year millions of business owners create a strategic business plan. They begin with a “vision” identifying what they want to accomplish in the twelve months ahead. They start out strong, making decisions that are focused only on the end goal. A few months go by...
by Sherry Jordan | May 9, 2017 | Business Tips, Personal Development, Small Business
Differences and disagreements between family members in business together are virtually inevitable. The constant contact in both work and family settings and the difficulty of separating business relationships from family relationships are just two of the factors that...
by Sherry Jordan | Apr 18, 2017 | Business Tips, Coaching, Leadership, Success
While the direct manager of any person has a great impact on not only their performance but their development and their satisfaction, the foundation for effective people management begins with the values, attitude, and willingness to invest from the highest levels of...
by Sherry Jordan | Apr 4, 2017 | Business Tips, Leadership, Small Business
It’s Monday morning. You are running late. You have a standing staff meeting at 9:00 and today, like so many Mondays, you just do not have time. To cancel or not to cancel? Do you really have anything to say? Does it really matter if you miss one meeting? Yes, it...
by Sherry Jordan | Mar 14, 2017 | Business Tips, Personal Development, Success
All leadership skills are important to a small business owner, but communication is among those that are at the top of the list. Why? Because there are more consequences from poor communication than any of the others combined. Misdirection and misinterpretation are...