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Harris Whitesell Consulting Gender Equality Inclusion Diversity

13 Ways Business Owners Can Encourage Gender Equality Through Company Culture

True gender equality is an elusive concept, but many businesses have started pushing for an equal playing field between the sexes. Unfortunately, many companies approach the development of gender equality in the wrong direction or are simply unsure of how best to go about it. One of the most significant methods of promoting gender equality […]

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Entrepreneurs

15 Methods To Help New Entrepreneurs Worry Less About Money

Opening a new business is a scary prospect because there’s always a lot of uncertainty. For new business owners especially, the fear of the unknown is centered on the availability of funds. Worrying about money is common, and even people who aren’t business owners do it. However, unlike non-entrepreneurs, a business owner’s finances, as well

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Team Building Team Development Five Behaviors

14 Critical Components Of Successful Team-Building Activities

The idea behind team-building exercises is to help employees become more in-tune with each other’s strengths and weaknesses. By sharing experiences, members of a team should be able to operate like a well-oiled machine, specifically under pressure. Sadly, many team-building exercises don’t work that well because the teams feel as though they’re just going through

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Five Behaviors Team Building Team Development

The Five Habits of Productive Teams – Video Interview, Krista Moore Talk Show

The Five Behaviors of Productive Teams. Lynn Whitesell, Harris Whitesell Consulting, LLC. Everyone wants to be more productive — especially at work. But what if your job performance relies on a team that is successfully dysfunctional? Learn why teamwork is the key driver of success as Krista Moore interviews Lynn Whitesell of Harris Whitesell Consulting.

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Forbes Agile Workforce

Agile Organizations: Seven Steps For Excellence

“Everything has changed, except our way of thinking.”-Albert Einstein In a utopian state, organizations are able to accelerate, optimize and maximize each employee’s experience. They assess each employee’s individual aptitudes, preferences, personality, talents and competencies. They hire and assign each employee to a job that is perfectly suited to them. They have each employee make

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Forbes Jobs

Trying To Narrow Down Your Career Path? Try These 15 Tips

Choosing a career is a major decision. Even if you end up switching careers down the line, the first step you take into the working world will impact the entirety of your professional journey. But as someone with multiple interests, skills and passions, it can be difficult to narrow in on just one career that

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Forbes Lori Harris

15 Bad Examples You Might Be Setting For Your Team (And How To Correct Them)

As a manager, you’re probably viewed as the go-to resource for your team. Employees frequently look up to their managers for guidance on how to become a better worker and, eventually, a leader themselves. Being a role model to your employees is an important part of your job. But managers are only human, and no

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Leadership

The Busyness Mindset – Too Busy To Lead?!

Let’s face it. We live in a time that glorifies the state of “busyness”. It seems that the most common response to, “How are you?” is “Busy”. With some people, it is all about perception. They confuse busyness with success. They want to feel, and for others to view them as being successful − so

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Financing Your Business

Financing Your First Business? 16 Expert-Recommended Funding Tips

You have a great idea for your first business. The next step is financing it—but where and how do you get the money? Many of the members of Forbes Coaches Council have extensive experience working with entrepreneurs who are just getting their businesses off the ground. Click through to read their advice for first-time business owners

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Forbes Strategy

How To Optimize Long-Term Strategy To Maximize Success

Long-term planning is sometimes seen as a waste of time or ineffective. Leading businesses and industries make use of five- to 10-year strategic plans as a key resource for sustaining a company’s vision, market-share growth, brand equity, employee and product/service effectiveness, profitability, and stakeholder satisfaction. They understand that the true value of long-term planning lies

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Team

14 Key Considerations When Choosing The Right Team Incentives

Incentives are one of the best ways to keep employees motivated. It plays into the value-based concept of a business—if you bring added value to the company, then you can expect value invested back into you. Determining what incentives to offer to a team, however, requires dissecting the things that the group considers vital. It’s

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Harris Whitesell Consulting Stakeholders

Keep Your Stakeholders In The Loop With These 14 Communication Tips

Managing a business is not a solo project. As a leader, it’s your responsibility to inform all relevant internal and external parties about what’s going on in the company. To keep things running smoothly, it’s important for your stakeholders to have a clear picture of what’s going on at all times. If you’re struggling with

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