by Bernie Heine | Mar 18, 2020 | Business Coaching, Business Systems, Human Resources, Leadership
…especially for first-time remote workers There is so much to think about when adapting your business to this new COVID-19 world. Ideally, remote working should be planned for and trained in, but urgent quarantine of our employees precludes this. Even with...
by Bernie Heine | Mar 12, 2020 | Business Coaching, Business Systems, Leadership, Personal Effectiveness
The first step in business (or life in general for that matter) is to identify what it is you want and Why you want it. Why do you do the things you do? What are you passionate about? Is it selling products or having a positive impact on your clients? I think you will...
by Bernie Heine | Aug 4, 2019 | Business Coaching, Financial Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning
Here are some worrisome statistics from The Journal of Finance: On average, companies that take over others have a 10% reduction in wealth over five years post-acquisition. And up to 55% of all alliances fall flat with losses accruing to both firms. It seems that too...
by Bernie Heine | Jun 17, 2019 | Business Coaching, Leadership, Personal Evaluation
Self-development towards executive effectiveness must be learned and practiced. How often and how well do you practice the following habits? We define habits as the synergy of knowledge, experience, skill, and motivation. Take time to reflect on each item in the PBC...
by Bernie Heine | Apr 29, 2019 | Business Coaching, Leadership, Personal Evaluation
Frank Partnoy, in his excellent book, Wait: The Art and Science of Delay, makes the compelling case that procrastination is not only our middle name, it is also an essential survival tactic in modern business life. We all have so many tasks demanding our attention and...
by Bernie Heine | Feb 2, 2019 | Business Coaching, Business Systems, Leadership, Personal Effectiveness
4 Misbehaviors that suppress our EQ 1. Stop criticizing people to make yourself feel good in the short term. Why? Because at the end of “Remorse Road” lies “destination Anguish.” Why do we criticize others so much? We...
