by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 30, 2023 | Hiring and Retention, Human Resources, Leadership, Management Skills
Learning how to handle diffficult personalities at work is a key skill of any solutions oriented leader! Managing difficult personalities can be a draining experience, whether it’s in the workplace, within your social circles, or even within your own family. The...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Dec 5, 2022 | Leadership, Management Skills, Workplace Culture
Do you know how solutions oriented leaders communicate with empathy? There’s a great technique that I’ve been using for years, and it’s called “The Three F’s. Which stands for Feel, Felt, and Found. I understand how you feel. I felt that way...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Aug 3, 2022 | Management Skills
In order to grow your business, you’re going to have to trust that your staff members are capable of getting the job’s done that you assign to them. That means you’re going to have to do something that may be uncomfortable for some of you and easy...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Feb 10, 2020 | Human Resources, Management Skills, Workplace Culture
I’ve written before about the importance of careful, meticulous steps of strategic planning. Basically, this is the process wherein leaders and managers set the short-term and long-term goals for the organization. It also involves setting metrics; clarifying...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 28, 2019 | Business Growth, Management Skills
You’ll find a lot of people out there ready to give you advice on your presentation or pitch. Sadly, you can’t always trust them. I don’t mean that in a snooty way. It’s just that when it comes to public speaking, bad advice abounds! Take it from me, as a keynote...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 7, 2019 | Leadership, Management Skills, Workplace Culture
The one constant in life is change. People change, relationships change—even companies change. And as your business goes through seasons of transition, it’s important to show some stabilizing leadership for your team members. The thing about change is, it’s...
