by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor 2020 is just around the corner. This start of a new year — and a new decade — is an exciting time for business owners. It is a time for goal-setting, strategizing, and looking to a future of improvement and growth. In that spirit, here are 20 […]
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor The new year is closer than you think, and this will be a particularly exciting one. Not only is January 1, 2020 the start of a new year; it is also a new decade. And that means that it is a better time than ever to set […]
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor There is always a lot of focus on goals, success and productivity at the beginning of the year. But before you look to 2020, there are still two months left of 2019. And while it can be tempting to let yourself fall into a routine or get […]
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor Women in business have a lot to learn from each other. That is why companies like Inc. Magazine compile lists like the Female Founders 100. This list celebrates the female entrepreneurs that have made strides in their respective industries. And while a lot of what they have […]
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor You probably understand the value of training. Perhaps your employees even understand the value as well. But understanding the value of something is not the same as being excited for it. You can see the value of, say, mopping your floor, but that does not necessarily mean […]
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor The fact is simple: your employees have lives outside of their jobs. They have families to take care of, friends to keep in touch with, errands to run, hobbies to pursue. Think about your typical nine-to-five job. Accounting for things like traffic, the time it takes to […]
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor Do you think investing in training is important? I am willing to bet that many business owners would say “yes” (even if they have not gotten around to actually investing yet). But for those few who say no, it is probably because they invested in training but […]
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor Many people ask successful entrepreneurs, “What is your secret?” And they will cite things like dedication, passion, or even strong networking skills. But here is something to consider: If you were to ask “On a scale of 1 to 10, how much do you know,” I would […]
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor Employee retainment is a real struggle for businesses. High turnover rates are plaguing corporate offices, with many not knowing how to solve the issue. A big part of the problem, I believe, comes from a lack of engagement. Employees do not feel invested in what they are […]
by Dr. R. Kay Green | Featured Contributor When it comes to women leaders, be they business owners or politicians, we still have a lot of work to do. Certainly, we have made strides in recent years. A recent study shows that 40 percent of businesses are owned by women, a large leap from 29 […]
