HeyJaredBluff and Swagger - The psychology of business
A business improvement discussion covering a varieting of topics that are practical and relevant for business owners and leaders including the most often missed piece of the puzzle, the psychology needed to not only succeed but also to survive the modern pressures that…
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Momentum not speed. Is it possible? (opens the original)
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Entrepreneurs are committed to the cause and are mostly action focused. This is a good trait, yet it sometimes works against the longer-term outcome. Many owners/managers run at high speed,frantic in some cases. They believe this what they must do to get results and ward off failure. While there is a place for 'fast', in crises for example, I wonder if this mode of management: 1. The best way to get positive results., 2. Is it a sustainable method of management? Have a listen to find out how a '
Strategic thinking when under pressure (opens the original)
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Setting and adjusting strategy when facing strong economic headwinds can be a challenge. Thankfully, small adjustments in key areas can make quite a difference in maintaining strength and progress. Similar to some of the methodology discussed in our Solving Issues Fast cast from last year, this discussion allows for timely strategy development in the context of prevailing conditions. Also, remember to click on the Toolbox link below to grab the free resources available on this topic. Busin
Leading during tough times - what needs to change? (opens the original)
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With all the economic pressures businesses are under right now, as evidenced by the fast rising failure rates of small businesses in particular, a cool head and clarity of action is vital. Easier said than done when we have no clue when the headwinds will lessen. That said, it is true that those who adapt quickly can not just survive, they can thrive. Listen to this discussion if you want to gain insights into how you can grow, or at least protect your business during these, seemingly never endi
Improving Management Skills - Yes, but How? (opens the original)
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Getting our people to act in a consistent and predictable way is often seen as a difficult challenge these days. Of course we often don't like to admit it but the same can apply to us - Exec teams, owners and middle managers. The disussion in this episode is about some fundamental ways to identify, measure and implement improvement strategies that can improve the way we drive overall productivity while creating and/or maintaining a winning culture. And yes, it all starts with you. Enjoy. Also, r
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