THE FRAGILITY OF DIVERSITY
TALK, TALK, TALK AND TALK SOME MORE: Diversity hasn’t progressed in the way it should have because of blind spots and unconscious bias. We all have them and it’s human nature, however, it’s only when we recognize and are familiar with the problems that we can do anything about them.…
Read More5 TIPS FOR EVERY LEADER
1. TALK TO ME Leadership will always be easy if you communicate with your team. It is truly the very foundation of leading people. Be clear about the expectations. Talk to them and tell them what the vision is, what you’re trying to do, what their role in the vision…
Read MoreBUILDING TEAMS PART III: CREATING THE AVENGERS INSTEAD OF SUPERHEROES
THEY BLEND STRENGTHS Being great at something is good, but there will always be weak spots in a person’s skill set, and putting the right team together allows you to blend skills to create a superpower. Team members work well when they rely on one another to bring different aspects…
Read MoreBUILDING TEAMS PART II: BUILDING SQUADS AKA STRONG TEAMS
CHEMISTRY MATTERS It isn’t enough to put skilled individuals into a collective and expect it to work. The chemistry and personality types must be right in order to create a common objective. Trust us, we deal in chemistry every day and you can never underestimate how powerful a team of…
Read MoreCULTURE SERIES PART I: BUILDING A COMPANY CULTURE – LIVE BY YOUR WORD OR SHUT UP
WE ASKED: WHAT DOES CULTURE MEAN? THEY SAID: It is unquestionably, always, no matter what, 100% to do with people. It’s never about a ping-pong table or some bean bags in the corner and no amount of cool slogans scribbled on a wall makes culture. It’s about walking through the…
Read MoreDEALING WITH ADVERSITY AND WEATHERING THE STORM
That’s magical. We don’t take that for granted and we know we’ve got something truly special on our hands. Because you can have the most skilled individuals in your business, but if they don’t operate as a team, your organization won’t go anywhere. A well-bonded team will always achieve more…
Read MoreBEING A STELLAR RECRUITER
1. COMMUNICATION Talk to me baby, and then talk to me again. Your ability to communicate effectively with both your clients and candidates will be the difference between success and failure. It’s understanding what level of communication people need, how they like to receive it and even listening for the…
Read MoreGolden State + Talent Attraction
Dr. Naismith would be proud—they share the ball, communicate, move unselfishly, sacrifice individually. A great example of this is Stephen Curry, a two-time NBA MVP who has taken a back seat to Kevin Durant. Golden State competes and plays defense which is all intelligence and putting in the effort. They…
Read MoreHow To Fire Your Spouse
TAKE SOME TIME OFF While some employees that you’ve had to fire are a quick and efficient process, this is an exceptional circumstance and it takes time and care. It’s a process. A long game. If things aren’t working out from a business perspective, encourage some time off, giving the opportunity…
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