There is a phrase that I have been hearing over the last few weeks that has left me a bit mind-boggled…
“Process for process’s sake.”
This phrase actually came up in...
There’s an age-old question floating around out there that many managers struggle to answer…
How do we get our employees to go above and beyond?
Here’s how the story...
Spoiler alert, business owners…
If you are a business owner with a team, then guess what?
You’re also a manager.
Some of you might be thinking, “Well, duh, Lia—we...
As managers, team leaders, and business owners, we have so much on our plate…so much that oftentimes, smaller tasks can slip through the cracks.
Does this mean we’re bad at our...
There’s one thing I always recommend managers start adding to their routines with their team: one-on-one meetings with team members.
Holding meetings with each individual team member,...
Whether we admit it or not, there’s one question that we all ask ourselves as managers…
“Why can't my team members read my mind?”
How many times have you ended up in...
As the end of 2023 approaches, I’ve started speaking with my clients about setting priorities for the rest of the year. 2024 is coming up faster than we think, and as we hurtle toward...
Let’s talk about something that can complicate your team operations right from the get-go if not done thoughtfully: onboarding employees.
There are two major misconceptions that come...
To all my managers and business owners out there: have you ever felt like you're stuck in a rut?
Let me rephrase: have you ever felt like things are moving a lot slower than they need to, or...
What if I told you that solving your team operation woes is actually so much simpler than you think?
One of the things that I hear so much when I talk about helping business owners optimize...
Guess what? I've got three team norms for you today that'll save you at least five hours a week. Yup, that’s the magic of norms—they help us create consistency, and consistency leads to...
We've all been there—drowning in tasks, feeling like it's easier to just do everything ourselves. But, as any manager or small business owner eventually realizes, this approach is a fast...