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Mar, 12 2012

Leadership: Should the Hammer Blame the Nail

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Good leaders understand that you have to make adjustments to get the job done. But too often, leadership becomes a battle of wills, where you push your team to do [...]

Mar, 7 2012

Ep 38 – The Long Weekend Wait

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If you feel like you need a three day weekend, you're probably right. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, we talk about ways to survive the longest stretch [...]

Feb, 29 2012

Ep 37 – Ready for Your Comeback

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If you feel like you're professionally stuck, then you probably need to have a comeback to get your confidence and creative juices flowing. In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway [...]

Feb, 27 2012

Why Angelina Jolie Has a Leg Up On Your Business

By |2012-02-27T21:23:21+00:00February 27th, 2012|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on Why Angelina Jolie Has a Leg Up On Your Business

When people look back at the 2012 Academy Awards, they may have a hard time remembering the winners but will likely remember Angelina Jolie's dramatic onstage appearance. Jolie, who was [...]

Feb, 22 2012

Ep 36: How to Escape Information Overload

By |2012-02-22T10:35:34+00:00February 22nd, 2012|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Ep 36: How to Escape Information Overload

Why is it that with all the information in the world at our fingertips, we have a hard time deciding what to do? We're spending too much time [...]

Feb, 20 2012

Does A 96 Day Wait Seem Like A Long Time

By |2012-02-20T20:57:49+00:00February 20th, 2012|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Does A 96 Day Wait Seem Like A Long Time

Hope you enjoyed the Presidents Day holiday weekend. The next federal holiday that gives most of us another three day weekend won't be until Memorial Day. That's 96 days away. [...]

Feb, 15 2012

Ep 35 – A Letter From Your Best Customer

By |2012-02-15T11:09:19+00:00February 15th, 2012|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Ep 35 – A Letter From Your Best Customer

What do you think your best customers would say about you? In this week's 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast you're given some homework (gasp!) in a customer service lesson. [...]

Feb, 8 2012

Ep 34 – Business Lessons from Your Shoe Closet

By |2012-02-08T18:39:07+00:00February 8th, 2012|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , , , , , , |Comments Off on Ep 34 – Business Lessons from Your Shoe Closet

You footwear could be telling you something about your business habits. We take a look at this challenge and discuss some solutions in this week's edition of the [...]

Jan, 30 2012

The Letter You’ll Never Send

By |2012-01-30T17:59:39+00:00January 30th, 2012|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on The Letter You’ll Never Send

Sit down and write a thank you letter to your organization from your best customer. This is not a letter to your customer. It's designed to be from their perspective [...]

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