Practical Practice Management Blog

“Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small.  A journey of a thousand miles must begin with...

The lecture did touch on increasing income, but in a different way than the attendees expected.  The foundation of the lecture was...

“Have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow already know what you truly want to become. Everything else is...

After answering a few questions regarding how the Ravens turned it around to be in the running for playoffs Ray Lewis paused and summed...

“Ninety-nine percent of the failures come from people who have the habit of making excuses.” ~ George Washington Carver If you had the...

If you have ever managed people you have to admit that you have done this and more than just once (probably way more).  Dan goes further...

As this gentleman was waiting the treatment room for the doctor I went in, introduced myself and took the opportunity to practice what...

My colleague Maria of course!  I have changed her name, but the person is real.  Being around Maria is exhausting for me.  If you have...

This is a topic that quickly catches a manager’s attention.  Keeping the staff moving in the right direction all of the time can be a...

~Coach John Wooden 08/26/14 #achievegoals #selfimprovementattitude #reachingforyourgoals #payingthepriceforwhatyouwant #reachyourgoals

“A business has to be involving, it has to be fun, and it has to exercise your creative instincts.” ~ Richard Branson People cannot just...

According to the CDC (Centers for Disease Control), of employees surveyed between 40-50% have reported that their job is “very” stressful...

1. Businesses grow and change, strategies change. 2. Employees become more experienced and their duties change. 3. As technology...

“Live out your imagination, not your history” ~ Stephen Covey Motivation comes from within, we can not motivate others and others cannot...

Ask those that work with you to put on their thinking caps and take a look around at what you are currently doing that you might be able...

Happy Tuesday to all of you!  Today I am happy to host Greg Blencoe, the author of The Supermanager on my blog today.  For those of you...

“Shorten the time between the idea and the implementation.” ~ Dan Kennedy I was really excited to be there and the beauty of the views...

Others choose to wade through Friday watching the clock wishing 5 o’clock would hurry up.  They pace their work, producing very little...

Recently Joel posted an article title “What’s a good manager worth” which caused me to take a good look at myself, my management skills...

Breathe in…breathe out…make every moment count. We don’t have an eternity to realize our dreams, only the time we are here. ~Susan Taylor...