by Dr. Rick Goodman | Aug 20, 2018 | Leadership, Team Building
Here’s a basic truth of running a company: You never just hire an employee. You hire the employee’s whole family. Don’t believe me? Well, ask yourself a few questions. How much time do you think each employee spends thinking about their spouse/partner/kids each...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Aug 13, 2018 | Leadership, Productivity, Self Care
Do you want to know the not-so-secret philosophy of high achievers? They really make every hour, every minute count. And you can too—starting with the morning. Getting your day started off on a productive foot positions you to score further wins throughout the day....
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Aug 8, 2018 | Leadership, Personal Development
No matter how much you love your work—no matter how energizing you find it—we all have days where our enthusiasm flags. When the daily grind causes your momentum to stall, it’s important to reach deep into your reserve of self-motivation and keep on pushin’ forward....
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Aug 1, 2018 | Human Resources, Leadership, Productivity, Workplace Culture
Let’s be honest: Most of us waste a little bit of time each day, whether by playing on Facebook, browsing YouTube videos, or simply being idle. This wasted time is not always, in fact, wasted. There is value in taking a little time to let your mind wander, and to...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jul 30, 2018 | Leadership, Team Building
Many professionals reach a point in their career where they want to give back—to impart some of their learned experience to the folks who are just starting out. The formal name for this, of course, is mentoring—and it can be highly beneficial to mentor and mentee...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jul 25, 2018 | Leadership, Management Skills, Productivity
Thanks to modern communication technology, most of us aren’t nearly as office-bound as we used to be. We can get our work done from practically anywhere—the basement, the living room, a favorite coffee shop, a quiet park bench, even an airport terminal. And sometimes,...