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Read MoreWe're fond of this TED Talk below called "Improv Everywhere: A TED Speaker's Worst Nightmare."
Read MoreOften being recognized as an “expert” in your field, and reaching a certain level of financial success is satisfying for most. A business coach holds you accountable to defining your goals and then focusing to better achieve them.
Read MoreWe were getting ready to wrap things up, when one of the “upper management” members asked if we could cut some time off production, by just giving them a workable panel.
Read MoreI will wager that 99 percent of us get everything we “have to get done” before we leave town. Having a goal and a time frame has a profound effect on the ability to focus and make decisions.
Read MoreLeadership is about getting people to do things faster than they would do them on their own, and getting greater results than people might achieve on their own.
Read MoreAn emphasis on good customer service is easy to claim, but we’re an example of a company that actually means it: we exist to serve our customers.
Read MoreLogistics also involves the master schedule as a whole. Sometimes, deadlines can shift because the location where the panel is shipping isn’t ready yet. Or in other cases, the deadline moves up and we have to get our job done faster. In each situation, we have to listen and be sensitive to all of the factors going into the project.
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