by Sherry Jordan | Mar 28, 2018 | Leadership, Personal Development, Success
All leadership skills are important to a small business owner but if we had to rank them, one would be right at the top of the list— effective communication skills! Why? Because there are more consequences from poor communication than any of the others combined....
by Sherry Jordan | Feb 13, 2018 | Leadership, Personal Development, Success
“Lack of direction, not lack of time, is the problem. We all have twenty-four hour days.” Zig Ziglar Having worked with leaders of all types in the United States and countries around the world, I have yet to meet a single leader that did not want to improve...
by Sherry Jordan | Sep 26, 2017 | Leadership, Small Business, Success
Coaching is a skill I have been perfecting for more years than I am willing to admit. Here is what I promise you, as a business leader . . . coaching will change your life and the lives of those you share it with. The better you are at coaching, the more everyone...
by Sherry Jordan | Jul 11, 2017 | Leadership, Personal Development, Success
A role model is a person who serves as an example by influencing others. In business, the most important role model is the “boss.” Employees look up to a variety of role models to help shape how they behave and, at work, that person is typically their manager or the...
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 | 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...