Staying Focused in the Face of Distraction

by Dr. Rick Goodman | May 26, 2016 | Business Success, Laws of Success, Leadership Success, Personal Success

We live in a distracting world—and social media isn’t making that any easier. Maybe you can relate: You’re trying to get a project finished, and you’re moving along at a brisk pace. Then you hear that all-familiar ping—a new Facebook comment, or an alert to a new post...

Does Your Team Need Mindfulness Training?

by Dr. Rick Goodman | May 17, 2016 | Business Success, Personal Development, Personal Success

We all know the importance of physical training: With the right fitness regimen, you can make your body stronger, healthier, and more resilient. You can increase your energy and your stamina, and even stave off illness. But just as we can improve ourselves through the...

How Customer Reviews Become Customer Loyalty

by Dr. Rick Goodman | May 11, 2016 | Business Success, Customer Loyalty, Customer Relationships, Customer Service

Every business owner loves receiving positive feedback. A glowing customer review, left on a site like Yelp, Facebook, or Angie’s List, can be an incredible affirmation. A negative review, meanwhile, tends to sting a little bit. Regardless of the tone or content of an...

What Your Business Needs to Know About Snapchat

by Dr. Rick Goodman | May 4, 2016 | Business Success, Integrated Marketing, Sales & Branding, Success and Prosperity

You may have never used Snapchat before; in fact, you may not have much idea what it even is, beyond the latest and greatest social media platform. You’ve probably seen that increasingly ubiquitous ghost icon, though—and hopefully you’re starting to realize that, even...

Want a Great Culture? It Starts with Leadership.

by Dr. Rick Goodman | Apr 26, 2016 | Business Success, Laws of Success, Leadership Success

Culture never happens by accident; it only happens through intentionality. Moreover, a great company culture seldom works its way from the bottom up. More often, it starts at the top and then rolls down to cover everyone else in the company. In other words, the...

What You’re Getting Wrong About Company Culture

by Dr. Rick Goodman | Apr 20, 2016 | Business Success, General, Laws of Success, Leadership Success, Personal Development, Sales & Branding, Success and Prosperity

Culture has been one of the big corporate buzzwords in recent years, one that’s been embraced by large companies like Google and Amazon, but also the smaller brands that wish to emulate them. And truthfully, culture is something that impacts all of us: Even a business...