by Chuck Kocher | Jun 29, 2015 | Business Growth, Execution and Productivity
Can anyone really “own” a word? Maybe not in the most literal sense of the definition of ownership, but in the world of business, there are companies that own words or phrases. By that, I mean that they are the first (and maybe the only) company you think of when you...
by Chuck Kocher | Jun 22, 2015 | Coaching and Encouragement, Execution and Productivity
Companies have long given lip service to the idea of listening to employees. Many companies have suggestion boxes. Some are physical boxes attached to a wall and some are virtual boxes that exist online. Most of those boxes, however, share a common characteristic:...
by Chuck Kocher | Jun 15, 2015 | Coaching and Encouragement, Execution and Productivity
A counselor who specialized in helping parents raise adolescents once related a revealing conversation he’d had with one of the parents he’d met with. The father led off the session by saying: “I don’t understand my son. He won’t listen to me.” The counselor asked the...
by Chuck Kocher | Jun 8, 2015 | Coaching and Encouragement, Execution and Productivity
It can be risky to ignore your personal health. You can have all kinds of opportunities in front of you, but if you’re not healthy enough to take advantage of them, it really doesn’t matter. The same holds true for the health of your business. Your company may be...
by Chuck Kocher | Jun 1, 2015 | Business Growth, Execution and Productivity
Old Benjamin Franklin was a pretty smart guy. A lot of what he said and wrote has been passed down over more than 200 years and rings true today. One of his most famous quotes is: “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail!” In addition to being a political...
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