by Kevin Brimhall | May 9, 2009 | Organizational Excellence
Sharpen communication between you and your staff members by following these guidelines: ± Really listen; don’t "wait to talk." When employees are speaking, focus on what they’re saying and try to understand their complete meaning....
by Kevin Brimhall | May 5, 2009 | Goals / Purpose
I have always felt that one of the most important skill-sets that a person can have is the ability to set goals and achieve them. Goals are essential for establishing direction, defining actions, and measuring progress. Similarly, it is critical that businesses be...
by Kevin Brimhall | Apr 28, 2009 | Organizational Excellence
They say what you don’t know won’t hurt you, but nothing could be further from the truth when you run a small business. If you operate based on "gut instinct," or you make assumptions on how your business is performing without knowing the facts,...
by Kevin Brimhall | Apr 21, 2009 | Personal Improvement
When you’re feeling a little overwhelmed, take a step back and recognize that you have a choice. Every single task or activity on your list is there because you’ve chosen to put it there. But are all these things what is really important? Have you lost...
by Kevin Brimhall | Apr 17, 2009 | Organizational Excellence
Announcing a new way to develop and improve yourself in 2009, without having to leave your home or office. Webinars 2009 – An effective and low-cost way to supplement your professional and personal development. I know that many of you love to keep abreast of the...
by Kevin Brimhall | Apr 10, 2009 | Book Summaries, Personal Improvement
Are you releasing your brilliance? When you do, you have "it" – a special, distinctive quality, a vibrant energy that attracts others. You feel a buzz – alive and connected. Release Your Brilliance provides the combination to the vault where your...
by Kevin Brimhall | Apr 5, 2009 | Goals / Purpose
Humans respond to pain. Of course there’s physical pain, such as a headache or a stubbed toe or a broken arm, but that’s not what I’m referring to. I mean the pain that comes from not being satisfied with how things are going in your life:...
by Kevin Brimhall | Mar 30, 2009 | Organizational Excellence
Highly effective teams can achieve extraordinary results for the organizations that they serve. Achieving success for the organization leads to greater personal success and achievement. Yet in truth, team success is not guaranteed. So, here are five common barriers to...
by Kevin Brimhall | Mar 25, 2009 | Organizational Excellence
The word empower is often over-used. Many employers talk about empowering their employees, but often employees feel disempowered. Here’s a list of the top 10 things you can do that will really empower your employees, according to employees, not employers! ...
by Kevin Brimhall | Mar 13, 2009 | Personal Improvement
"If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude." – Maya Angelou We are in the midst of some very interesting and challenging times that carry with them some chaos and uncertainty. Our individual...