by Jeri Quinn | Jul 23, 2013 | Business coaching, Change to Goal Achievement & Implementation, Communication, Creativity, Dance of Business, Employee Engagement & Staff Retention, Leadership, Management Training, New york small business training, Positive Thinking, Recession Proofing, Sales, Self-Leadership Mindset
John is a manager and has seven people who report to him. He grumbles that no one measures up to his skill level. Yes, he attempts to delegate the work that comes into the department to each of his employees. But he always finds fault with what they’ve done. It isn’t...
by Jeri Quinn | Jun 25, 2012 | Business coaching, Change to Goal Achievement & Implementation, Leadership, New york small business training, Positive Thinking, Self-Leadership Mindset
“Thank you for a job well done!” (internal voice: No big deal) “Great results” (internal voice: You should have seen all the things that went wrong) “You can do that better than anyone else I know” (internal voice: I don’t believe that for a minute. You’re just...
by Jeri Quinn | Apr 5, 2012 | Employee Engagement & Staff Retention, Leadership, New york small business training, Self-Leadership Mindset
Business leaders take chances. They don’t always have crystal balls to predict the future. They pay attention to the pros and cons to mitigate the risk, they make a decision and act on it. Often courage is called for. Risking lots of money on developing a new product...
by Jeri Quinn | Mar 1, 2012 | Self-Leadership Mindset
A person I was speaking to recently said, “At this stage of my life, I’m more about becoming than doing.” It got me thinking about the two. Are there life stages or professional success stages where one thinks more about becoming something rather than getting stuff...
by Jeri Quinn | Sep 21, 2011 | Business coaching, Executive Coaching, Leadership, Self-Leadership Mindset
Leadership. Most people think of leading others when they hear or read the word, but self-leadership is even more important. How can you effectively lead others (whether on the job or at home) if you are not effectively living your own life? As I work with clients on...
by Jeri Quinn | Aug 18, 2011 | Business coaching, Positive Thinking, Self-Leadership Mindset
To borrow a phrase, “it’s the little things in life that matter”. This is so true when talking about improving our lives. How often is it that when we accomplish the little things in our lives they quickly add up to huge results? It’s true in life and business....