Forced positivity can be (and usually is) toxic to a work environment. Leaders who care about their team and their organization’s performance don’t fake it. Positive engagement only results from compassion.
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On Hiring Your First Employee
I’m ready to hire my first real employee. I’ve been building my business alone up to this point, and it’s become busy enough for me to get help. What do I need to know before I hire?
Continue ReadingOn Employee Retention
I can’t seem to keep employees for longer than a few months. What am I doing wrong?
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A Reignited Belief in Collaboration
The Nasa/ SpaceX manned spaceflight program offers a new model for collaboration that we can all apply to our business. I’m grateful for this real-life lesson on how to work better together.
Continue ReadingOn Managing A Remote Workforce
Now that we’re working remotely, I feel like I don’t know what my employees are doing every day. How can I get better control?
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