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 | Jun 1, 2020 | Leadership, Management Skills, Workplace Culture
There are 7 strategies for creating successful virtual meetings that I have used to increase engagement and retention of the information while making the meetings fun! Since the COVID-19 pandemic organizations around the world have had to adapt to the new normal...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 16, 2020 | Management Skills, Workplace Culture
Strategic planning is a core activity for any business leadership team. I’ve written about this process before and defined it in terms of establishing long- and short-term goals. Strategic planning is a critical way of setting a vision, building a consensus,...
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 | Nov 25, 2019 | Leadership, Management Skills, Personal Development
Are you on the fence about whether or not to hire a transformational leadership expert to provide one-on-one coaching? Maybe part of the reason for your trepidation is that you’ve never been coached before, and simply aren’t sure what to expect. What will you and your...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | May 2, 2019 | Leadership, Management Skills
There’s no such thing as a distraction-free workspace. I don’t care if you’re in your office, at home, or in a favorite coffee shop. Your mind can still wander. The beeps and alerts from your phone and laptop can draw you away from the task at hand. It happens to the...