Make Your Dream a Reality: From Employee to Entrepreneur
17 Sep 2016
Jeff Sloan is joined by co-host Matt Damman on this week’s edition of StartupNation Radio. Matt was featured as a guest on the show a few weeks ago, and he...Read More
Entrepreneur Vs. Employee: Which Life is for You?
02 Nov 2015
Many people dream of launching the startup that will make them millions of dollars and lead them to respect and success within their industry. There are many things about entrepreneurship...Read More
How to Incentivize Your Lean Startup Team
30 Jul 2015
For people who want to avoid the monotony of the corporate grind, startups can be a great option. And as long as you offer the right incentives, you can make those people want to stay.
Don’t set performance goals alone
03 Oct 2014
Before getting to employee goals, explain to them the company's strategic direction and your mandate, then ask employees to write an initial list of their goals, writes Dan McCarthy. An honest discussion with open-ended coaching questions can then be used to finalize employee targets.
10 Tips For Motivating Your Employees
22 Dec 2010
Employee turnover is one of the most expensive costs your company will have. Not only is it expensive to replace a departing employee, but it also affects the morale of...Read More
The Free Rider Problem
14 Jul 2007
Thought leader Dave Bayless has a fascinating post on what he calls the Free Rider Problem. He posts that in a small company, everyone’s contribution is visible and makes a big difference,...Read More
Big Changes for a Key Employee.. and your reaction
16 Aug 2005
Continuing on the theme of throwing scenarios at you that you respond to, here’s one that we (as business owners) have to be ready for…because it could happen when we...Read More
Who’s On Your Superstar List?
11 Jul 2005
I ended a recent blog with this statement: "I’ve got my superstar list. Who’s on yours?" A superstar list includes people that you’d love to have on your team in...Read More
Your employees represent YOU
23 Jun 2005
My fiance Suzanne and I went to a movie last week and wanted to purchase the tickets before grabbing a quick dinner prior to the show. It was a boutique...Read More
