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Going back to the office
Every Vistage group is having the same discussion: how/ who/ when to go back to the office? Those who never stopped going in – the
Plot it!
We got one of those calls last Sunday morning that you do not look forward to – Paul’s cousin, Dennis Connolly had stopped breathing at
To Moms and Momalas and Aunties and G’mas
Today is that day that my Mom always dismissed as a Hallmark Holiday. To her, it was a made-up day to sell greeting cards. For
Get out of my own way
A few days ago I realized that once again, it was me that was holding me up. It was time to get out of my
Scarcity
As we come out of the economic destruction of the pandemic, we struggle with scarcity in every part of the economy. Scarcity of raw materials,
Recruiting – not hiring
When the pandemic began last year, and many parts of the economy hit a hard stop, I warned that how we treat our team members
Above and Beyond
Floating through my head these days is a Christmas song which starts: “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas…..everywhere I go….”. There is a
Hope now
It is such a hopeful time! Easter is the story of hope. Spring’s beauty shouts hope. The number of shots in arms screams hope. I’m
unintended benefits of PPP money
Has anyone studied the actual uses of the Payroll Protection Plan (PPP) loans/forgiveness? Because the pandemic totally devastated approximately 20% of the economy in sectors
Grandparent
From the time I was young and impatient to be a teenager and then an adult and then a manager and then an owner and
Exhausted, stressed and overwhelmed
The sign-in sheet for my group meeting was filled with feeling words and issues all related to members being exhausted, stressed and overwhelmed. Just as
Do what only you can do
My new Vistage Member looked uncomfortable, well maybe downright unhappy. I was a brand new Vistage Chair and a little uncertain. I put down my
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