Practical Practice Management Blog

So often we set health goals for ourselves and then fail to keep them.  Why does this happen?  Most of the time it is because we set...

We hear a lot about being Mindful and how it is so beneficial, but as simple as the steps are to becoming more mindful it is a practice...

The role of the office manager is multifaceted and whether you have a staff of one or fifty, one of the most important qualities that...

This is a great story I heard over a decade ago, but continue to use it when I speak at conferences to drive the point of delivering...

We have three new employees at our practice (all under six months of hire date), which has caused me to do a lot of reflexing on our...

“Monday, Monday, so good to me Monday mornin’, it was all I hoped it would be….” Happy Monday to you all! Do you know if you asked 100...

At a conference I spoke at over the weekend, one of the presented topics was about practicing mindfulness. Far too often we become...

Don’t aim at success – the more you aim at it and make it a target the more you are going to miss it. For success, like happiness, cannot...

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I am sure that many of you, like I suffer time-to-time with negative self-talk.  It seems to rise its ugly head when we are stressed,...

When working with a client recently they expressed they were having some difficulty working with a person whom they outsourced some...

When hiring a new person we (the employer/manager) have certain expectations they are to meet, at least in our minds. But does the new...

My friend and colleague, Dr. Peter Wishnie, always teaches that you need to “slow down to speed up”. Over the years I have found this to...

When was the last time that you devoted time to learning something new? Maybe it was a skill or possibly knowledge to understand...

Last week I stopped by our local pet store to pick up a few things for my Boston Terriers.  As I was walking up to the register one of...

“Start your week off right by being grateful and then letting someone know that you are thankful for having them in your life” Such a...

The theme of “becoming a better person” has been popping up in everything I have been reading or listening to. Possibly because people...

As I was reading Charles Dickens “A Christmas Carole” the other day and I realized that there were many lessons to be learned from dear...

The other day, I was talking with an office manager who wanted to know if employee recognition rewards or incentives always had to be...