Practical Practice Management Blog

The need to be listened to and understood is great in each of us.  When we feel what we have to say is not of value, we feel we are of...

A common mistake business owners or managers make when bringing together a work team is that all team members will fit together and...

What I made a mistake? Sometimes it is just hard to believe when you have made a mistake, especially when you know what you should have...

“People may hear your words, but they feel your attitude and that will either enable you to connect and win them over or it will alienate...

Team meetings or huddles are very important in keeping everyone on the team connected together.  Often times what happens is only one...

If you are a business owner or manager and have people who work for your business you have probably ask yourself more than once, “How can...

Putting together a work team is not an easy task.  Just because we use the term “team” it doesn’t necessarily mean that the people in the...

I was at a conference this past weekend talking with office managers and the conversation turned to time management and the struggles...

Brendon Burchard said, “You grow into the service level you want to provide.”  We know it is our choice how we present ourselves each day...

Changes at work can be challenging to say the least.  For the most part employees like knowing what they need to do each day and how to...

Employees can feel down at work and show signs of disinterest.  It happens for many reasons, some are temporary and are caused by...

To feel good and thrive, researchers say that people need a 3:1 positivity ration.  That means we need to hear three positive statements...

Many times clients will tell me how hard it is to get their people to become a functional team.  I have found that in many cases managers...

When I was at a conference a couple of months ago a Malpractice Attorney was speaking on how to handle problems with patients or clients...

Our work lives can be so stressful on a daily basis and we all know that stress is very harmful to our physical and mental wellbeing.  My...

Employees that get this and do it are so valuable to a company and should be recognized and rewarded for their effort to do their best...

“I posted this blog several years ago and was reminded of the lesson I learned from my mother as I began training a new employee last...

Top Practices says that you can expect 2-3 big stink bombs a year.  I have found this to be very true in my business and personal...

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Are the benefits of doing this job greater than the mental, physical and relational costs to me? Do I feel my life overall will be better...