Archive for April 2009
The Market is great, for those who are willing to PERFORM!
Jeffrey Magee
In the past thirty days, local Tulsa secret shoppers have been to businesses to buy a car, purchase appliances, get a new wardrobe, go out t…
The Domino Effect.
Chester Cadieux
The best leaders inspire people to find fresh ways to look at long-accepted business practices. One such practice touches every business, ev…
How a journal can become your tool for success.
Steve Laswell
A few years ago I was selected for the Cox Enterprises’ Executive Leadership Program (ELP); the Atlanta-based company Cox has 80,000 emplo…
Why People Suck at Relationships …and What to Do About It.
Dr. Jay Kent-Ferraro
It’s early Wednesday morning; the Gulfstream dispatched to pick me up lands early and I’m in route to another board room for a “specia…
Ways to Maintain Integrity.
Billy Joe Daugherty
Integrity is a matter of being true to a set of moral standards. Why have so many issues of integrity arisen in our land?
1.) First of all,…
Startup? In This Down Market? Are You NUTS!?
Gerald Buckley
Yes! Yes! and Yes! Every business I’ve ever encountered has capital requirements. Some more than others. But, none of them were freebies. …
Performance Q&A with Lynda Wingo.
Lynda Wingo
PERFORMANCE: As an Executive and hands-on leader, what would be some the key points you have learned are essential in leading others to be g…
Play Hard from the Tip-off to the Final Buzzer. Five tips from the sports business to help you score big.
Jim Brylewski
1. Relationships, Rapport, Referrals
One stark difference in the sports business that I’ve noticed once or twice is the fact that every s…
Don’t Let People “phish” With Your Life!
Drew Edmondson
You’ve heard the old saying. “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”
In 2007, the Federal Trade Commission received 231,57…
Master The Basics.
Peter Biadasz
Legend has it that every year, Green Bay Packer Head Coach Vince Lombardi would hold up a football, and then proudly and forcefully announce…
