When Should I Delegate Work To Other People?
Submitted by Rick Baker – Spirited Leaders When you reach a point in your business where you are juggling too many balls and you begin to drop them. When you want to free…
Delegation – That Tightrope Act
Submitted by Rick Baker – Spirited Leaders Delegation of authority and decision-making in business has much in common with walking a tightrope: if your mindset is too cautious then you over-think your way…
The Attributes Of A Leader
Submitted by Rick Baker – Spirited Leaders You may agree with the attributes/character traits presented below or disagree with them…either way, give them some thought. Create your own list…a list you can live…
If I Was Your CEO, I Would…
Submitted by Rick Baker – Spirited Leaders If I was your CEO, I would: 1. Create an organization chart, clearly spelling out the key roles and activities required for success in 2013 in…
Simplify Your Actions
Submitted by Rick Baker – Spirited Leaders If you are like most people, 20% of the things you do generate 80% of the results you desire. Stated another way, 80% of the things…
Some Thoughts About Delegation
Submitted by Rick Baker – Spirited Leaders How To Delegate Some thoughts: With the overall corporate best interest in mind, who should do the task? Consider ‘bang for the buck’: particularly, the impact on our…
People Are Social Creatures…With Interesting Approaches To Making Decisions
Submitted by Rick Baker – Spirited Leaders Dealing with Other People: Making Business Decisions People are social creatures: we live with one another, we live near one another in community, and we ‘work…
Relationships Are Being Shocked Into Evolution
Submitted by Rick Baker – Spirited Leaders Now, more than ever, business success relies on a combination of knowing your area of best performance and studying what your clients do. Most people feel…
Are You Updating Your Business Tools?
Submitted by Rick Baker – Spirited Leaders About Tools & Business Improvements It started with rocks and sticks. In our early days, we used them to do work. We needed them to perform…
The Telephone-Tag Solution
Submitted by Rick Baker – Spirited Leaders There’s an ugly voice-mail epidemic out there. Let’s put a stop to it. Numerous people are leaving voice-mail messages that go something like this: “Hello, you…