by dankeelan | Sep 14, 2022 | Leadership
Four in 10 business leaders have taken on other roles within the workplace after letting staff go because of the cost-of-living crisis. A study of 500 small business owners and decision makers estimate they have to wear five different ‘hats’ every single day –...
by dankeelan | Aug 31, 2022 | Book Review, Leadership, Teamwork
Patrick Lencioni has a unique way of bringing his message to life in “The Ideal Team Player”! His parable style makes this short book enjoyable and an excellent teaching tool. Lencioni tells the story of Jeff Shanley, a leader desperate to save his uncle’s company by...
by dankeelan | Aug 31, 2022 | Leadership
Are the best business leaders “naturals” or are they products of their experiences? This has been debated for centuries, and I could argue either side with gusto. In an article in Inc., Logan Chierotti writes: “estimates suggest that 30%-60% of...
by dankeelan | Aug 23, 2022 | Featured, Gig Workers, Leadership
The freelance (or gig) economy is here to stay. There are a growing number of people who think their work is undervalued and are willing to piecemeal their work to various companies in the form of short-term contractual labor in order to meet the compensation they...
by dankeelan | Aug 7, 2022 | Leadership
Some of the most useful bits of information I’ve ever received, I already knew. The problem was I had failed to remember how important they were to my own success. It’s possible to be energized and enlightened even from ideas that are wandering inside your...
by dankeelan | Aug 7, 2022 | Future of Work, Leadership
“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity. An optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” That pearl of wisdom, generally attributed to Winston Churchill, aptly describes the mindset choices available to businesspeople facing the disruption and...
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