What’s the anything of your business? Lessons from a Starbucks barista
Years ago, my daughter Victoria was a Starbucks barista. She worked at one of the busiest Starbucks in Toronto and often got (or got stuck with) the opening shift…
How 1 tweet can destroy decades of an entrepreneur’s work – and what the CEO must do to avoid this
On August 17, Athletics history was made at the Rio Olympics when a Jamaican, for the first time, won the Men’s 110m hurdles. Digital Strategist Ingrid Riley explained in her blog what happened next.
One of the biggest myths Businesses Have about Social Media
I continue to take my own advice, and am now winding down from my vacation! Here’s another article from my guest blogger, Ingrid Riley!
How do you Measure Social Media ROI for Your Business?
I am taking my own advice, and am away on vacation! I am therefore so thrilled to introduce my guest blogger – Ingrid Riley!
How to Choose Your Summer Reading Books
One of my life’s simple pleasures is to meander through a book store. It’s a walking meditation as I stroll Zen-like through the aisles, leafing through books that catch my fancy.
Everyone needs a vacation – especially you!
Summer is rapidly upon us. Do you have your vacation plans set? Are you taking a vacation? When last did you take a real vacation?
Giving oxygen – when the decision is yours, and yours alone
I was at the tail end of my group on our final leg to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro and I finally understood the Swahili term “pole pole” – “slowly slowly.”
What’s the story of your job? 3 Steps to find out!
“This really tells the story of my job,” observed James during the debrief phase of my workshop to develop Personal Balanced Scorecards (PBSCs) for his organization.
Things do Work in India… Here are some Lessons
“Things work in India; they just don’t work the way you expect them to,” Dushyant, our G-Adventures CEO (Chief Experience Officer) had declared in the kick-off meeting for our 7–day trek in India.
Executive Presence starts with Common Courtesy
“Executive Presence” – what do those words conjure? Designer suits? Swiss watches? Tumi luggage? Private aircraft? Men and women who are confident, polished and accomplished?