Meet Ken Okel
The path to results is an obstacle course, not a straight line. That's the one thing Ken Okel learned after spending more than 10 years on-air in TV News, running [...]
Jan, 24
2012
Jan, 23
2012
Do Runaway Shoes Steal Your Time
Habits in your personal life could be hurting you professionally. To Clear the Path of some outdated practices, let me take you into my bedroom closet. A quick inspection made [...]
Jan, 11
2012
Ep 30 – Mediocrity Slide Part 1
Good companies don't go bad overnight. Poor performance is earned. In this 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, we look at some of the common traps that doom businesses. This [...]
Jan, 9
2012
Do You Treat Your Staff Like Telemarketers
How good are you at listening when you're under pressure? It's very easy to block out and push people away when you're occupied with an important task. But you might [...]
Jan, 4
2012
Jan, 2
2012
Can You Afford To Wait
It happens all the time in professional sports. On the final day of the regular season, a handful of teams are on the playoff "bubble." These are teams that have [...]
Dec, 28
2011
Ep 28: Why Exceed Expectations
If you want more business, get in the habit of exceeding customer expectations. In this edition of the 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast, we talk about how it's one [...]
Dec, 26
2011
Best New Year’s Resolution… Ever
Are you having trouble coming up with a New Year's Resolution? A lot of the challenges we personally face today are ones that we've dealt with for years and will [...]
Dec, 19
2011
Productivity: Is Your Team On The Mediocrity Slide
Great organizations do not change for the worse overnight. It's something that happens in stages. For an organization going down the mediocrity slide, it will take a very long time [...]
Dec, 12
2011
Sales: A New Kind of Creepy
I have a printer that's flirting with a sledgehammer so I'm starting to think about buying a replacement. The other day, I was in a Best Buy store, picking up [...]