Is What You’re Doing Now Working? In a Few Months, It May Not!
Many fear a recession is coming. The headlines are full of impending downturns, layoffs, and potential warning signs. Although there are different opinions on what will happen, we know that things are changing. What you are doing now may be working, but in a few months, it may not. In her recent blog post, Business […]
10 Tips to Support Franchisees at the Personal Level
For a franchisee, business and personal life often blend together. While there are downsides to this, the upside is the commitment they bring to looking after their staff and their customers. According to the world’s leading franchise business psychologist Greg Nathan at the Franchise Relationships Institute (FRI), data recently collected highlights a need for franchisor […]
Stress Right: Learn How to Better Dodge, Withstand and Use Stress to Your Advantage
Hours can be long and work can be strenuous! Breaks are postponed because of “I need it yesterday” demands. Harmony between work and life seems like a dream that you are always one step behind. These situations can be stressful and too much stress can damage your health and well-being.Did you know that stress is […]
Is There Really a Place for Mindfulness Practices in my Franchise Network? 4 Ways to Improve Performance!
Well-being is an important topic. Particularly over the past couple of years, the importance of mental health and well-being has come to the forefront as franchisors and franchisees are looking for creative ways to retain talent and ensure a healthy workforce. As supporting our teams becomes a strategic priority, the question is asked: Is there […]
Sales Follow Connection: Colette Carlson
Keynote speaker Colette Carlson, is a human connection expert—and with her energy, sense of humor and entertainingly wrapped wisdom and takeaways, your audience will walk away thrilled and equipped to make changes in their businesses and lives. Colette discusses: the language of leadership – connected enthusiastic teams – sales through true connection – genuine communication […]
Troy Hazard Talks About New Year Planning—How is Your 2018 Planning Going?
Our most in-demand franchise speaker, Troy Hazard, recently appeared on The Big Biz Show, and talked about planning for the new year. Whether you’ve worked with Troy, saw him speak at the 2017 Faegre Summit or have not yet had the pleasure of meeting him, I thought the topic and tips were timely and helpful. […]
Ricky Kalmon: Refreshingly Different—Decidedly WOW!
Ricky is fascinating, hilarious (and always tasteful 🙂 ) and “on the edge of your seat” unpredictable as a Stage Hypnotist…but he also delivers an invaluable, motivational and practical message on the power of the subconscious mind in our personal and professional results DAILY. Ricky WOWed one of our wonderful franchise clients earlier this month […]
Opportunity Cost Meets the To-Do List
A dear friend sent me this smart and thought-provoking article found on Quartz a couple weeks back and it has stayed with me—leaving me to ponder….what is MY greatest export? Intrigued? I HIGHLY recommend the read. How can the 1817 economic principle, the theory of comparative advantage, change your life today? Read on… An Economic […]
Let’s Turn Valentine’s Day on its Head!
I get it, Valentine’s Day is traditionally about “significant others”—which is a wonderful thing to celebrate. But I’d like to take the liberty to broaden and twist it a bit. 🙂 So, after a quick exercise in “what do YOU love?” we came up with the… Top 20 Things We LOVE! We love to laugh […]
Vince Poscente: Accelerate Past Obstacles!
Accelerate Toward Big Goals with…Alignment. Agility. Efficiency. Vince Poscente was a recreational skier who rose to the ranks of an Olympic skier in just four short years. Next goal? Win the gold—but it didn’t happen. Things got in the way, but not in the way of him becoming successful. Vince had to bounce back and […]
