You’re the boss. You have the title, the responsibilities…and the unlimited power that comes with being the boss, right? Wrong. Two types of power go along with a leadership role: positional and personal. Positional power is an automatic gain; you have certain abilities and authority that are guaranteed while you retain your position; personal power… Continue reading Personal vs. Positional Power
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Leaders Are Made Not Born
Consider the facts: new leaders rarely get the training they need to manage people. Instead, what they get is “Congratulations! You’re promoted! Good luck!” This is a serious problem. Most of the leaders who quit, are demoted, or are asked to leave a company do so because they lack people skills. The problem is not… Continue reading Leaders Are Made Not Born
Building a Marketing Strategy that Works with the Help of Small Business Consulting Services
Is there ever a time when a company doesn’t benefit from the help of small business consulting services? The short answer—no. Social media giant Facebook recently provided a great example of how businesses of any size benefit from ongoing assistance when it comes to strategy. Despite its historic success, Facebook was not doing so great… Continue reading Building a Marketing Strategy that Works with the Help of Small Business Consulting Services