I bet that at some point in your life you were an employee for someone else. I also bet that you may have even wondered why the owner of the company started the company, and what sort of trials and tribulations they had along the way. One of the very first things I do when I start working with a new client is to find out what their story is. Most of the time there's a magnificent story that comes out but it almost always takes more than a … [Read more...]
4 Ways To Use Values In Your Business
This weeks video will help you learn how to use values in your business. In our first video on the subject, you learned how to figure out what your values are and how to define them so others know what you're talking about. In this video, you'll learn how to take these values and use them in your everyday interactions with all the stakeholders in your business. After you watch the video, let me know what you think in the comments below. … [Read more...]
83 – You Need To Know About Absolute Engagement – Julie Littlechild
In this episode, we talk with Julie Littlechild about her new book Absolute Engagement. It's one of the more important books that you're going to read this year. Julie is one of the experts in the country at doing customer surveys in a way that actually provide value to companies doing them. Julie has gone from understanding that the most successful business owners don't just focus on client engagement, they also focus on personal and team … [Read more...]
4 Values That Can Save Your Business
In today's video we're going to cover the four values that exist in your company. Two of them will be ones you probably want and two of them you would be better off without. Thanks to the brilliant work of Patrick Lencioni and his book The Advantage. All of these values came from his book, one I highly recommend and have listed as one of the five business books you need to ready. And, if you're interested in learning about what it takes to … [Read more...]
How To Write A Mission Statement In Less Than One Hour
I’ve done hundreds of mission statements for myself and clients. In the beginning my mission statements were too complicated, long and hard to understand. After years of not using mission statements because no one could understand them I finally got it right. I found a way to write a mission statement that is easily used and integrated in everything you do. In case you’re interested, the mission for AskJoshPatrick is to help private … [Read more...]
