Small business founders often find themselves in a familiar yet problematic role: the superhero. It feels good to save the day—landing the big sale, diffusing a tricky client situation, or jumping in to solve a thorny operational issue. But if this describes your...
Situation: As the holidays approached, our client faced a challenge: how best to reward their staff after a good, though not stellar, year. In previous years, they had consistently given bonuses equivalent to 2% of employees’ salaries. However, this year’s...
In the “Hurry Slowly” podcast episode titled “Adam Grant: Don’t Underestimate the Power of Appreciation,” host Jocelyn K. Glei engages with organizational psychologist and author Adam Grant to explore the profound impact of expressing...
As the holiday season approaches, it’s a great time for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to go beyond the usual hustle and take full advantage of the season’s opportunities. By leveraging the power of gratitude, we can deepen relationships with employees,...
The holiday season is a unique time to build meaningful connections with your staff, celebrate their diversity, and strengthen the overall culture of your organization. It’s an ideal opportunity to foster a sense of belonging and appreciation among employees while...
