Do You Sound Like A Parent, Or A Leader?
June 23, 2017
Lately, I've been catching myself saying to my kids, 'When I was your age I didn't get to go there” or, “I didn't behave that way” or, “I appreciated…”
And every time I start the sentence, my kids get this glossed over look in their eyes. Their eyes literally roll back into their heads.
Today, I picked up my son from Canada's Wonderland and I said…(yup, you guessed it), 'Do you know how lucky you are to be able to go to Canada's Wonderland?' My 13 year old said to me, 'Mom, what's your point? I do feel lucky and I do appreciate it, so why do you keep saying that?”
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Passionate About Performance?
June 15, 2017
Passionate sales people are happy and productive – they radiate energy, interest and commitment. Prospective customers walking into the store feel this energy and interest and respond positively to it. They relate more quickly to passionate people and are more likely to accept their assistance and advice.
Are your sales associates selling with passion and enthusiasm? How do you get them there? The best leaders know that coaching and developing people is not just another task to add to their busy schedules. It is a fundamental part of their leadership style.
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Did you know it's YOUR job to make me WANT to come to work?
June 07, 2017
You might be thinking that this is something that a millennial might say, however, quite frankly we all think the same thing as employees. It doesn't matter what generation you are from.
How great would your workplace be if all your staff had positive attitudes, confidence, determination, and loyalty? What would it be like if they worked with meaningful purpose and provided mutual support for each other in the work place? Sounds like utopia? This is not an impossible achievement.
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