Balancing heavy workloads
February 2, 2017 By Ken Albrecht
When we start our day with the most important tasks, the unimportant tasks neatly fall into place.
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Agreements with staff members make all of the difference
December 22, 2016 By Ken Albrecht
Have you ever become frustrated when a staff member fails to follow through on a project or request? The problem may be that we failed to understand the difference between an expectation and an agreement.
Read More How saying ‘no’ can improve your work performance
December 1, 2016 By Ken Albrecht
Saying “no” to someone will be uncomfortable at first, but saying “yes” could produce regret for a long time.
Read More One’s true test comes when faced with unexpected situations
October 27, 2016 By Ken Albrecht
The people you rely on most in your business are probably the people who know how to deal with ambiguity.
Read More Teaching staff members the art of problem solving
August 25, 2016 By Ken Albrecht
When staff members habitually come to you with their questions, they are passing the responsibility of the outcome onto you.
Read More Recruiting and retaining productive employees
July 21, 2016 By Ken Albrecht
Many businesspeople find it time-consuming and challenging to recruit and retain productive employees.
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Setting your propane company apart from the competition
June 13, 2016 By Brian Richesson
With propane delivery functions being equal, what really sets one retail propane operation apart from another?
Read More Taking a detour from distractions
June 9, 2016 By Ken Albrecht
The world is full of distractions, and many of those distractions keep us from using our time wisely….
Read More Learning to drop false pretenses
March 31, 2016 By Ken Albrecht
Someone once asked Dolly Parton how long it takes her to do her hair. She responded, “I don’t…
Read More Sorting out uncommitted employees
February 4, 2016 By Ken Albrecht
In a bacon and egg breakfast, the chicken is involved, but the pig is committed. Is there a…
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