On Saturday I astonished my wife She comes from a very practical family. Her dad is a handy-man savant, one of her brothers is general contractor, another owns a commercial window installation business. In practical matters, men in her family are skilled, creative and proactive. I’m the exact opposite. Thankfully, my wife is a patient…
3 Ways to Lock-In the Long-Term Commitment of Talented People Jamie Siminoff, the inventor of the Ring Video Doorbell, is on a mission to reduce crime in neighborhoods. A recent study done with the Los Angeles Police Department found that after installing Ring in 10% of the houses in an area, crime was reduced by…
I’ve been sick. I contracted a virus that basically knocked me out for the past month. In the grand scheme of things, it wasn’t the end of the world, but it was inconvenient, frustrating, and humbling. I’ve began to feel myself this past week, and I thought about three things I learned when I was…
Labor is really tight in construction so you don’t want to lose key employees. But when you do, my client found there were actually three benefits of losing that person: With that person gone, it brought my client a little bit closer to the field, finding out things that were going on that were beneficial…
What do you do when one of your key employees gets poached by the competition or goes off and starts their own gig? At first, you might get really frustrated and mad. But I want to give you three things to keep in mind: Be careful who you complain to when that person leaves. Don’t…
In this post, I’m going to talk about how important the role of Jeremiah is in every organization. Who is Jeremiah? Jeremiah was an Old Testament prophet. His job was to go to the leaders of the nation of Israel and tell them the truth about them and the state of the nation. Every Company…