Successful leaders build trust. Building trust is something you must do. Trust underpins every relationship in the workplace – between boss and employee, between colleagues, and between businesses. Trust isn’t something that is inherent; it must be forged through consistent action. While there are many ways to become a trusted leader, here are some recurring […]
Businesses need to set goals and track progress to ensure success. However, there are different metrics that companies use to measure their performance. Two popular methodologies are KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) and OKRs (Objectives and Key Results). While they both provide insights into a company’s progress and they sound very similar to one another, they […]
If you’re familiar with the Pareto principal, the 80/20 rule, and you’re not using it, then you’re working too hard and making so much less than you can. After reading the 80/20 Sales and Marketing book by Perry Marshall I realized this is information I should have had 20 years ago. The tag line of […]
Addressing the issue of insufficient retirement savings among Canadians requires a collaborative approach involving individuals, employers, and policymakers. Here’s a breakdown of how each group can contribute to improving the situation: Individuals: Individuals need access to financial education and resources to develop a better understanding of personal finance, budgeting, and retirement planning. This includes learning […]
Can you say with the utmost confidence that you put yourself first? In all things? Or do you pick and choose when you will put yourself first and when you will take a backseat. Most of us, if we are being honest, are in the later category. In fact, we almost always think of others […]
For clearing house reasons, I find it helpful to adhere to the calendar when posting my tweets of the month.So if you’re a stickler, hold off a day or two befir reading.I was railing against this world of woe to some friends who advised me to embrace the wisdom of the Serenity Prayer — “God, […]
This is the second Romeo thriller novel I’ve read by James Scott Bell. This time, Mike Romeo, an investigator for Rabbi Ira Rosen, Attorney-at-Law, former Mossad agent is in the midst of trying to help Archie Jennison, an old friend (cage fighter) with a murder rap. Archie is also attached to an old unsolved Hollywood […]
b’ Shireen’s Journey: From Aviation Worker to Successful Bookkeeping Entrepreneur rn In a recent episode of the podcast “Doing Business with a Servant’s Heart,” host Steve Ramona interviewed Shireen Botha, a former aviation worker who turned her bookkeeping hobby into a successful business. Shireen shared her inspiring journey of resilience and determination, highlighting the importance […]
Photo by Jeremy Wong on Unsplash It must be true that I have mellowed with age. This is a good thing, as the angry-young-man schtick looks pretty ridiculous on genial old Pop Pop. But bullying is one exception that always makes my blood boil. I respond viscerally whenever I learn of the strong terrorizing the weak just because […]
Over the past decade, new research has shed light on the financial situation of Canadians aged 55-64, revealing concerning trends regarding their savings. According to recent studies, 44% of Canadians in this age group have less than $5,000 saved, and an alarming one in five workers have no savings at all. This data highlights a […]