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The BizPie Blog gives expert advice for executives to help make better decisions, improve your team, and balance professional & personal life.
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
Covid based budgeting
Is it a lack of imagination? I got my second covid vaccine on Friday and I’m wondering: what changes?
Blame someone
Forgive me for getting political for a hot second. It has a business purpose. The impact of the terrible power and water outage in Texas
From the heart
I bolted awake at 4:30 this morning. My heart was pumping, my eyes shot open and I was flooded with joy. I reached over and
Pandemic Moms
Covid statistics are everywhere these days. Women (read Moms) are taking themselves out of the workforce in such numbers that since February 2020, 2.3mm women
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