Employee Retention

Adapted from an original article in the Harvard Business Review. Most business owners have been there. One of your most valuable staff “unexpectedly”quits and you’re left wondering if you might have spotted the signs. But despite what you may think, we know very...

BB 2016 Thank You

Buckeye Breakaway 2016   I just wanted to take the time to personally thank everyone who supported my team and I this year, for the Buckeye Breakaway fundraiser for MS. We were blessed with a beautiful day for our bike ride and encourage anyone who didn’t...

Core Values- Recruiting

  The recruiting and selection process is slowly gravitating towards hiring based on core values rather than technical competencies. As explained in last months’ newsletter the reason for this trend may be due to Millennial’s entering the workforce, a group that...

Entrepreneur VS. Want-trepreneur

To be, or not to be…which are you? Entrepreneur VS. Want-trepreneur It seems as if every other person I meet wants to be an entrepreneur, believing that they have what it takes to be the “next big thing”. The problem is, having a great idea isn’t what makes you...

How To Fire A Client

Thinking about how to fire a client can be unsettling – especially if you’ve always believed that the customer is always right. But not all clients are created equal. If you’re dealing with a difficult or unprofitable client, it may be time to move them on. Here’s how...