Leadership

Dec, 6 2021

Professional 2022 Resolutions

By |2021-12-11T16:55:59+00:00December 6th, 2021|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , |Comments Off on Professional 2022 Resolutions

Leaders who want to improve their performance in the new year should consider some professional 2022 resolutions. These aren’t about things like losing weight but making sure you’re as productive [...]

Nov, 10 2021

Consider the Imperfect Solution

By |2021-08-06T18:07:17+00:00November 10th, 2021|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Consider the Imperfect Solution

If you get hung up on perfection at work, then you should consider the imperfect solution. This may get you the results you want with a high level of effectiveness [...]

Nov, 3 2021

Leading Through Challenges

By |2021-07-21T15:30:38+00:00November 3rd, 2021|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Leading Through Challenges

Whether you're the big boss or a valued supervisor, it's important to understand leading through challenges. Difficult times often require critical thinking and measured responses. This may not be the [...]

Oct, 17 2021

Use Strategic Business Humor

By |2021-10-17T19:46:59+00:00October 17th, 2021|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Use Strategic Business Humor

If you can learn to use strategic business humor, then you will improve your performance with employees and customers. These are tasteful and focused jokes that serve a higher purpose. [...]

Oct, 11 2021

Rock Stars Use Instructions to Boost Productivity

By |2021-10-11T15:24:21+00:00October 11th, 2021|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Rock Stars Use Instructions to Boost Productivity

Rock stars know that in order to create sweet music, you need to use instructions to boost productivity. Success rarely happens by accident. Instead, you create an environment, where people [...]

Oct, 6 2021

Did You Give Up Too Soon?

By |2021-07-09T14:28:53+00:00October 6th, 2021|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Did You Give Up Too Soon?

As your business navigates its way through challenging times, you may want to ask yourself, "Did you give up too soon?" In this case, we're talking about processes and best [...]

Oct, 4 2021

Understand Challenges at Work

By |2021-10-04T15:27:40+00:00October 4th, 2021|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , |Comments Off on Understand Challenges at Work

As businesses are presented with opportunities to change, it’s smart to understand challenges at work. Sometimes we don’t try something new because we think it’s impossible, when it reality, it’s [...]

Sep, 27 2021

What Facility Managers Know about Managing Change at Work

By |2021-10-04T18:25:00+00:00September 27th, 2021|Categories: Articles by Ken Okel|Tags: , , |Comments Off on What Facility Managers Know about Managing Change at Work

In the excitement to do something new, some leaders forget about managing change at work. The mistake is thinking that you make a change and then you are done with [...]

Sep, 15 2021

Will an Unexpected Absence Hurt Your Business

By |2021-06-30T18:15:30+00:00September 15th, 2021|Categories: 2 Minute Takeaway Podcast|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Will an Unexpected Absence Hurt Your Business

Smart leaders ask, "Will an unexpected absence hurt your business?" because they know staffing continuity is important. You don't want your productivity to depend on one person and then see [...]

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