Organizational Development

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15 Clear Signs Your Employee Deserves A Promotion

When you’re managing a team of employees, you’re responsible for identifying and promoting talented leaders at the right time. Not every high-performing employee is cut out for a management position, so you’ll need to carefully evaluate whether a particular person is ready to move up—and whether current business needs align with that timing. There are […]

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Building Leadership: Setting your 2020 business, career, and personal goals

The new year is upon us! It’s time to consider our leadership goals for 2020. “Goals push us to do better,” says LYNN WHITESELL, managing partner at Harris Whitesell Consulting. “Goals give us focus and direction. Goal setting allows you to take control of your life or company direction and provides you a benchmark for

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Strategy Harris Whitesell Consulting

12 Starting Points For Pivoting Your Business

A business might not always be headed in the same direction throughout its life. Occasionally, an organization needs to realign itself and its goals due to many factors. In most of these situations, the earlier a business sets about pivoting its focus, the better it can adapt to change over the long term. The longer

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Work Life Balance Harris Whitesell Consulting

12 Tips For Achieving Work-Life Balance With A Side Gig

The modern world has made it extremely easy to start a side gig out of your own home. Once you have the time and resources to dedicate to it, a side gig could bring in a lot of extra capital. Eventually, if it’s successful enough, it could even replace your regular job. However, as with

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Entrepreneur Assessment Harris Whitesell Consulting

13 Essential Skills And Traits Of Successful Business Owners

It takes the lucky convergence of opportunity and ambition to create success. Successful business owners, regardless of industry, share a few critical traits that set them apart from the rest of society. Leveraging these skills allows them to turn their business ideas into profitable realities. Even more so for entrepreneurs who are just starting out,

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Employee Engagement Harris Whitesell Consulting

How To Succeed As A Digital Nomad: 14 Noteworthy Tips To Consider

Remote working options have opened up the world of travel to employees around the globe. Now, instead of having to invest a couple of weeks a year into exploring the world, these digital nomads can travel and work at the same time. The ease of communication in today’s digital age means employees can now hand

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Goal Setting Harris Whitesell Consulting

To Be A Great Leader And Achieve Goals, You Must Learn How To Delegate Well

The new year is upon us, and leaders are already wondering how to accomplish all of their 2020 goals. You can start by doing what you do best, delegating what you can, outsourcing where needed, and thinking creatively about how each task can get done the best way. It’s not all about you doing everything:

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Leadership Forbes

13 Strategies To Get Your Boss To Support Your Professional Development Initiatives

No good company wants to see their employees become stagnant and complacent. That’s why many employers invest in their staff’s professional development. However, some companies don’t always have professional growth opportunities built into their culture. In workplaces like this, employees must often advocate for themselves and try to gain the support of their leaders for

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Teamwork Five Behaviors

The Five Behaviors Of A Cohesive Team

Cohesive Teams are the Ultimate Competitive Advantage Teamwork is the ultimate sustainable competitive advantage because it is so powerful and so rare. Cohesive teams drive organizational health. They collaborate. They innovate. They perform. They deliver. They wow customers. They defeat competitors, all while being more fun to be on! Click to read about building a

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Leadership Employee Engagement

How Company Leaders Nurture Higher Employee Engagement

Employee engagement is at the root of an organization’s vision and mission, embedded into its values and lived out in the actions of its leader and employees. Organizations that prioritize effectiveness maximize their bottom line profit results while improving relationships both internally and externally. Click to review practical steps to improve working relationship, prioritize effectiveness

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Culture

Culture is Foundational to Organizational Success

Senior leaders are pointing to culture as key to future success, but they are having trouble defining it. In a recent study, 86 percent of global business leaders say organizational culture is an urgent business issue, yet only 14 percent said they knew what the “right culture” really is. Click to read about insights for

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Forbes Lori Harris

If You Feel Your Business Passion Waning, Take These 12 Steps Immediately

There are many reasons why leaders and entrepreneurs can lose passion for what they do. Whether you’ve been in your field a long time, sales have dropped or something just feels “off,” losing the drive to work toward the betterment of your business can be a complicated, but common, issue. When your passion dips, your

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