Business leaders, owners, managers and entrepreneurs, please join me and nine of my fellow members of the Kansas City Chapter of the National Speakers Association for a free, virtual mini-business conference, “re!magine: An Evening to reBoot Your Business and Your Life.” This extraordinary, uplifting and inspiring back-to-business celebration takes place on Tuesday, May 4th, 2021[…]
Trust is deteriorating rapidly in our country. We have lost trust in the government, the media, major brands, our companies, and in each other. – Dr. Yoram Solomon I had the great pleasure of speaking with author, keynote speaker and trust expert, Dr. Yoram Solomon on how business owners and salespersons of any industry can[…]
I’m pretty stoked for another season of pro-football and even more excited to see if my Kansas City Chiefs can do what pundits of the game call an extraordinarily difficult feat—making a back-to- back Super Bowl appearances. But every championship team knows that titles are only repeatable with constant improvement in every facet of their[…]
Too often, when things go off course in business, the most typical question from management is “Why?” Often that question puts team members on the defensive instead of inspiring them to discover what really went wrong, how to prevent it from happening again, correcting course and trying again instead of addressing the broken process. My[…]
My dad was one of my greatest mentors in life and in business. And, with Father’s Day here, I share a video tribute to my dad through my memories of his years as a manager of a Kansas City grocery store and the five valuable lessons I learned from him in treating customers—treating people with[…]
“You can never take day off from your culture. It takes effort every day.” – Joel Goldberg Kansas Citians know my video interview guest, Joel Goldberg, as part of the Kansas City Royals TV broadcast team since 2008. He’s also a powerful keynote speaker who speaks to businesses across the country on the principles of[…]
As the daughter of a career Air Force officer, keynote speaker and author, Lauren Schieffer, CSP, gained a profound independence and ability to adapt to changing circumstances. The lessons she learned have helped her make smart decisions and overcome adversity with humility and a sense of humor. In her upcoming book, “Colonels of Wisdom: A[…]
Bold Choices Lead To Spectacular Results. You can’t get your business to where you want to be if you constantly question the decisions you make about how you’re going to get it there—instead of being pro-active, making bold choices, sticking with them, moving forward and doing something spectacular. Whether you’re questioning the need for[…]
No doubt the COVID-19 pandemic lock-down has played havoc on businesses across the country and around the world. But, believe it or not, there can be a brighter future for those business owners and entrepreneurs who continue to focus on moving toward the light at the end of the tunnel. Businesses that survive this unexpected[…]
Spotlighting “WOW!” Employee Experiences Generates Better Customer Experiences. It’s been said that what happens on the inside of a business will be felt on the outside by the customer. That’s why businesses are placing more importance on establishing a company culture that is as attentive to the needs of its employees as they want their[…]
