“Consider it pure joy when you face trials.” I used to read that and think,“Yeah… that sounds nice, James. Have you ever tried payroll stress?!” Because when life gets hard, joy is usually NOT my first reaction. To be honest… Frustration shows up first. Then control. Then the urge to fix everything immediately. But over …
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Most leaders think their team has an ownership problem, but the truth is usually hiding in the mirror. I’ve coached, hired, fired, led, and built teams long enough to learn one simple fact.People are usually capable of more than they’re showing.They just haven’t been led in a way that unlocks it. Read that again.This one …
Take the First Step Toward Launching Your Vision Today… Hi my fellow entrepreneur, (yes I had to use autocorrect for this) Let me guess… You’ve got a business idea, a dream, or maybe even a side hustle that’s been tugging at you for months (or years)… …but something’s holding you back. “I don’t have the …
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Hi friend, Tim Branyan here… It’s no secret that the business landscape is changing, and AI is leading the charge. Especially for the small business sector, adopting AI is becoming less of a luxury and more of a necessity to stay competitive. According to a recent survey by the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council, almost …
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The War for Talent is in full swing, and employers are constantly seeking innovative ways to attract and retain top performers. Employee benefits packages can be a crucial battleground, and offering a Section 125 plan can be a game-changer. These plans, also known as cafeteria plans, can provide a strategic advantage by delivering significant benefits …
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Introduction:Wow! Big news in the business world—the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has officially banned non-compete clauses in employment contracts. This groundbreaking decision is “expected to boost earnings for U.S. workers by an estimated $300 billion and affect around 30 million workers.” In this blog, I want to break down what I think this could mean …
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Meta Description: Discover how embracing empathy, fairness, and integrity in leadership not only enhances team performance but also shapes careers and lives. Learn from real-life leadership experiences that illustrate the profound influence of thoughtful leadership. Introduction:Through the years, I have discovered that leadership is a journey filled with opportunities to influence and inspire. It’s also …
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Have you ever dreamt of turning your passion into a thriving business? The world of entrepreneurship beckons with freedom, creativity, and the potential for immense reward. But for many, the path from idea to reality can feel daunting. Fear not, fellow go-getters! This blog post is your one-stop shop for some essential tools, tactics, books, …
