Stop Doing Performance Reviews; Start Having Conversations (Part 1)
One of the best things we have done to improve employee performance was to stop doing performance reviews. As most companies have done forever, ...
Our Favorite Books to Give Away
DAY ONE Imagine walking into a new job on Day One feeling like they didn’t really care (or know) that you were starting that ...
How to Destroy Your Business
This is a story of stupidity and survival, of a young company with a lot of money and poor leadership. This was us in ...
The Future of Personal Training
Can Robots Replace Trainers? There is a lot happening in the realm of innovation and automation. We are in the thick of it, just ...
It’s Easy to Sell in Good Times
This past week we attended the IHRSA show in San Diego. IHRSA, the International Health, Racquet and Sportsclub Association, is a not-for-profit trade association ...
March Madness (The Ultimate Team Building Game)
Each year millions of basketball and non-basketball fans go crazy over March Madness. Hours are wasted at work and productivity goes down because everybody ...
Trust, From the Ground Up
18 Years... Having been at one company for 18 years seems almost unheard of these days; many people move from one opportunity to the ...
Own the Pain
I was 5 years old, running, swinging, laughing and living a youthful and active life. Suddenly, I started writing with my left hand, but ...
I am Not an Entrepreneur
It seems like the word ‘entrepreneur’ gets used A LOT these days. Granted, most of the information we seek out is geared towards business ...
Hope = Success, An Entrepreneur’s Mindset
A successful friend told me "Hope is not a strategy". My thinking is, sometimes that is all you have to drive your passion to ...