Advice that Confuses the @#$! Out of Entrepreneurs
Most entrepreneurs will seek out information and guidance on some level throughout their careers, and that's a good thing. Smart people ask for help. By now, you've probably noticed there's no shorta ...
6 Reasons to Encourage Teamwork in Your Business
Henry Ford on effective teamwork in the workplace: "Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success." “Two, three, four heads are better than one.” When work ...
Define Your Own Success!
You've seen them: stories of start-ups that were an overnight sensation. Articles and blogs are filled with "unicorns" and other seemingly mystifying companies that opened their doors, and went from 0 ...
10 Key Skills for Effective Leadership – Part 2
In my experience, the ability to lead effectively is based on a number of key skills, which serve as a foundation to be built upon. In Part 1 of our '10 Key Skills for Effective Leadership' series, we ...
4 Benefits of Working with a Business Consultant
To maximize the productivity and efficiency of any business, be it a new startup or an established company, it is essential to have access to the right information, knowledge, and assistance. To remai ...
10 Key Skills for Effective Leadership – Part 1
One of the most important aspects of leadership is that not every leader is the same. Different leadership styles are appropriate for different people and different circumstances, and the best leaders ...
Is Movement the Same as Progress?
Is Movement the same as Progress? A rocking chair is in motion, but it goes nowhere! The PBCi Team opened a recent discussion with the question: What is progress? The response was overwhelming! Natura ...
Good Enough is Sometimes Great
The Challenge As an entrepreneur or professional, you've probably encountered the roller-coaster of precisely planning a project, only to see compon ...
Just Ask: 7 Ways to Boost Your Business
You've heard the old proverb, "Ask and you will receive". Have you put this into practice recently? Often, small business owners don't invest time and effort into practicing the art of asking. The sim ...
Ask Yourself: Who’s Driving the Car?
“You are living your life and walking your path. My image or anyone else’s of you, past or present, is not relevant to your path. You are the one in control of your life, and you can’t allow perceptio ...