by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jun 2, 2016 | Business Success, General, Human Resources, Laws of Success, Leadership Success, Personal Success, Success and Prosperity
Leaders, managers, and small business owners never have a dearth of things to do. There are projects to be tackled, customers to serve, and teams to lead. Here’s a funny thing about human nature, though: No matter how much work there is to do, it’s always easy for us...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Mar 4, 2016 | Business Success, Customer Service, Human Resources
In any workplace, tension is bound to happen. Work can be stressful for the best of us, and personalities can clash over decisions both major and minor. Even if you carefully hire employees based on cultural fit and temperament, you shouldn’t be surprised when...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jan 22, 2016 | Business Success, Human Resources, Personal Development, Personal Success, Sales Success
A hacker attack is one of those things you just don’t think about, let alone worry about until it actually happens to you. But when it does happen, the results can be catastrophic—not just for you personally, but for your entire business. Indeed, a cybersecurity issue...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Jan 7, 2016 | General, Human Resources, Personal Development, Personal Success
Looking for ways to be more productive, more creative, and more energetic in your professional life? Why don’t you try sleeping on it? No, really: We mean it literally. One of the biggest mistakes made by busy professionals is thinking you can make do on precious...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Dec 3, 2015 | Business Success, Continuing Education, Human Resources, Personal Development
Here’s a no-brainer: High stress levels are bad for morale. If your team members are constantly anxious and frazzled, they’re not going to be as energetic or productive in their work. They’re not going to be as motivated or creative. And your retention levels won’t be...
by Dr. Rick Goodman | Nov 18, 2015 | Continuing Education, Customer Service, Human Resources, Personal Development, Personal Success, Sales Success
Does multitasking make you more efficient? Not necessarily. While it is sometimes necessary to do several different things at once, there is compelling research that suggests a divided attention span begets low-quality work and less overall productivity. By focusing...