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Create your own plan. There is no 'can't'. | Lead with Hart

Have you ever noticed that every single movie that is deemed inspiring has the hero being told they can't do something? So,...


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Tags: leadership development, transformation, success strategies,

Using the 5 Forces Analysis for Strategic Thinking | Turnaround Tuesdays with Mark Faust

Have you ever agonized on how, where and when you should make major strategic changes? Using the now proven 5 Forces Analysis...


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Tags: small business owners, innovation, industry trends,

The ROI of Kindness | Lead with Hart

Kind·ness    /ˈkīn(d)nəs/   Noun   -   the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.

In both our personal and professional...


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Tags: team building, stress, workplace culture,

How to inspire your assembly line workers! | InspireHUB

“Hands up! baby, hands up! Gimme your heart! gimme, gimme your heart! Gimme gimme!” My favourite part of the day on the line had...


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Tags: leadership, employee engagement, internal communications,

Seven Innovation Skills that Can Double Sales and Profitability | Turnaround Tuesdays with Mark Faust

Looking for some powerful ways to super-charge your business continuity plan and carry you long past pandemic challenges?...


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Tags: small business owners, innovation, leadership development,

What storms teach us about perception and the power of the positive flip.

The other night my husband poked his head in my office and said, “You got to see this! It looks like hell is coming across...


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Tags: leadership development, motivation, perspective,

Good leaders understand that loyalty also means unleashing people.

Loyalty matters. People don’t leave you because they aren’t “loyal”. Many times they leave because they are being loyal to...


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Tags: workplace culture, culture of care, leadership development,

Innovation Sprint - Beliefs, Behaviors and Breakthroughs | Turnaround Tuesdays with Mark Faust

What beliefs and behaviors are holding you back the most personally and at your organization? Frequently for leaders, a...


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Tags: team building, small business owners, innovation,

Big on Small Podcast Episode 5: Against All Odds with Mark Hutchinson

In this episode, we’ve hit the jackpot! Literally. The lottery is a staple for the convenience store small business owner....


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Tags: progressive web apps, PWA, small business,

Defining Each Business Unit’s Driving Force for Competitive Advantage | Turnaround Tuesdays with Mark Faust

In most strategic thinking sessions I facilitate with clients, it is discerned that there isn’t just one business that the...


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Tags: small business owners, innovation, leadership development,

Building Focus with a Strategic Growth Vision | Turnaround Tuesdays with Mark Faust

One goal of effective strategic planning is to identify an area or areas in which your company can identify and leverage to...


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Tags: small business owners, growing pains, innovation,

G.R.I.T. The Dirty Little Four Letter Word That Predicts Success | Turnaround Tuesdays with Mark Faust

Angela Lee Duckworth, Ph.D., is featured in a popular Ted Talk wherein she reports her findings around a quality that is one...


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Tags: small business owners, growing pains, innovation,

Learn to Lead - Leadership and Growth Principles | Turnaround Tuesdays with Mark Faust

A good definition of leadership is: “To mobilize and guide the energy and talent of others in the pursuit of a worthwhile...


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Tags: small business owners, growing pains, innovation,

Don't dismiss. Explain. Good leaders build trust.

A leader who dismisses employee questions with "You just don't understand." is actively eroding trust. As leaders, there are...


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Tags: employee engagement, workplace culture, culture of care,

Don’t Just Choose to Take a Step Forward. Choose to Turnaround. | Turnaround Tuesdays with Mark Faust

The vast majority of books and literature on management today is focused on just one facet of management; whether it be...


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Tags: small business owners, growing pains, innovation,

Next level leadership. When people talking behind your back is great!

"We love him." Those were the words from some new clients talking about their CEO behind his back.

He's a straight-shooting,...


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Tags: employee engagement, employee happiness index, workplace culture,

Do you have a buffer day? Here's why it matters ... | Time Management

I've had the privilege of successfully implementing large scale projects for many years now. Knowing how to accurately...


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Tags: productivity, stress, scheduling,

Smart leaders empower people to thrive beyond their organization

It's pretty simple. If you decide to value and respect your people above ALL else, you will have a thriving and healthy...


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Tags: employee engagement, employee happiness index, workplace culture,

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