What is it that makes you sit up and take notice when you hear something in the news or read beyond the first few words of the headline? To get the media interested in even considering your story, you... read more
In today’s busy corporate environment, the workloads can often seem never-ending and feeling a sense of work satisfaction is not as common for employees as it once perhaps was years ago. With technology moving at a fast pace and... read more
Every motivational scheme that The Fortune Group encounters in business falls into one of three broad categories. At best, two of these will produce only short-term results. Only one will allow your business to truly harness sustainable, long-lasting employee... read more
Every motivational scheme that The Fortune Group encounters in business falls into one of three broad categories. At best, two of these will produce only short-term results. Only one will allow your business to truly harness sustainable, long-lasting employee... read more
Articles are meant to provide useful information that can positively influence people. We all like to read information that can add to our knowledge or that which can guide us in our daily lives. It is then for this... read more
There has been much written on the ‘Y generation and their approach to work, both good and bad! The key differentiating factor for me, between the new generation of managers and leaders and their predecessors, including myself, is that... read more
Building this culture, this underlying feeling, buzz, atmosphere, that is so hard to replicate, is integral to building your brand and attracting your ideal customers. Building your small business should start with you. It has to. Understanding you and... read more
A lot has been written about selling yourself and your business. We are fortunate to live in a world where we benefit from other peoples experiences and successes. We have easy access to this information via the internet, articles... read more
You’ve spent countless hours creating your program or service offering, your promotional material has been circulated, your sales webpage is live and you’ve spoken to a number of your connections that you know could benefit from participating in the... read more
Wireless Networks Wireless networks are an increasingly common fixture in homes across the country as they offer the increased flexibility and convenience of being able to access the Internet from anywhere in the home. Even businesses are promoting free... read more
One of the most popular goals in workplace coaching programs is to find ‘work/life balance.’ Work/life balance is such an overused term, as far as I’m concerned, because many people don’t do ‘balance’: they are involved in some elaborate... read more
We all understand the costs, both monetary and otherwise, that a poor hire can have on our business. For small businesses, this impact can be detrimental as an inappropriate hire can have an immeasurable effect on your existing team... read more
