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Is Your Resistance to Change Limiting You? – Business Times Column #135
Marcus Straub Change is constant in business whether we want it or not. Economies change, business environments change and team dynamics change. Life in general is...
Have You Created Balance Between Life and Business? – Business Times Column #134
Marcus Straub A tremendous amount of time, effort, attention and energy goes into running a business. With everything there is to do, it’s easy for those who own a...
Does Your Business Culture Build Trust and Loyalty? – Business Times Column #133
Marcus Straub Trust supports loyalty in your team members: If you have my back, I’ll have yours. Anytime trust between you and a team member is broken, any loyalty that...
Does Your Business Stand Out In A Good Way? – Business Times Column #132
Marcus Straub In any marketplace, exceptional companies stand out in a good way when they deliver high-quality customer service experiences on a consistent basis....
Will You Enhance Your Team’s Capabilities in 2017? – Business Times Column #131
Marcus Straub Individual capability expands, contracts or remains static depending on whether or not it receives the stimulation needed to grow and develop. “I’m in a...
How Do Your Customers Feel About Your Business? – Business Times Column #130
Marcus Straub No doubt you can recall some experiences as a consumer that left you with good, if not a great, feelings about a business. The value you received endeared...
Do Professional Issues Sabotage Your Personal Life? – Business Times Column #129
Marcus Straub In my previous column, I elaborated on several potential negative side effects associated with bringing personal baggage to work. I described the fall...
Do Personal Issues Inhibit Professional Performance? – Business Times Column #128
Marcus Straub Business owners, managers and anyone else in leadership roles exert the largest influence — positive or negative — in the workplace. Team members look to...
Attention To The Basics Breeds Business Success – Business Times Column #127
Marcus Straub One of the biggest differences between creating raving fans out of your customers or not is getting the multitude of basic things right on a consistent...
