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Each week we bring you, the small business owner, independent operator and entrepreneur, contentto help you work ON your business, not just IN your business.
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Friday Oct 01, 2021
Friday Oct 01, 2021
Driving True Success and Happiness
with Lin Yuan-Su
It's no mystery that even if you have success in business, or in your endeavours, that you can still feel that something is missing -- that a part of you is incomplete.
š In this episode
Marc talks with Success Coach Lin Yuan-Su about what it takes to shake yourself out of complacency thinking and into the habit of an abundance mindset.
Connect with Lin
www.linyuan-su.com
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Monday Sep 27, 2021
Monday Sep 27, 2021
The LEAD Model for Effective Leadership
with Marc Haine
Weāre seeing the outfall of ineffective leadership all over the world.
The back-peddling, justifications, and the necessity to make excuses to cover oneās buttocks is a clear sign that Leadership is failing.Ā
Add to that, the need to cover up, manipulate and find ways to save face does nothing but prove the level of dishonesty when really, what people are looking for is transparency and truth.
But it's no different in our businesses. In this episode, Marc takes us through the four LEAD practices that provide the leadership skills, leadership qualities to LEAD during critical times, especially during COVID 19.
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Thursday Sep 23, 2021
Thursday Sep 23, 2021
4 Rules of Remote Leadership
with Sara Emhof
There are some things your remote worker may be hiding from you. And it isn't the amount of time they work, the job they have to do, or the hours that they do it in.... Ok, it may include those things. But what they are really not talking about is much, much deeper.
š In this episode
Remote Culture Strategist Sara Emhof talks about the unmentionable. She covers the three main drivers of employee satisfaction as well as the four rules of remote leadership. Sara provides three actionable tools you can use to foster more engagement, build trust and get great performers to perform again.
Connect with Sara
Download free Remote Culture Resources at https://saraemhof.com/
LI: Ā https://www.linkedin.com/in/saraemhof/
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Monday Sep 20, 2021
Monday Sep 20, 2021
How to Deal with Office Politics and Difficult Employees
with Marc Haine
If employees fight at work, youāll end up with lower productivity, lower job satisfaction (duh!), and negative customer experiences.
š In this episode
Marc shares 6 steps to recognize and diffuse difficult employee interactions. Go from walking on eggshells to a positive cordial and respectful work environment.Ā
#MarcHaine #Leadership #Dealingwithdifficultpeople
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Thursday Sep 16, 2021
Thursday Sep 16, 2021
How to Spot Where You Are and Decide Where You Want to Be
with Loretta Kuhland
It's tough to be stuck and not to be clear on how to move forward.
š In this episode
Business Consultant, Loretta Kuhland defines reasons we get stuck and how to put together a strategy to not only get unstuck but to also break the habits that led to being stuck in the first place.
ABOUT LORETTA
Author of "Ask Them: Loretta's Booger Theory of Performance Management" and "Just Rude: Things Your Parents told You Not To Do", Loretta brings extensive strategic and hands-on experience in business operations, human resources, marketing, and management. She blends a keen understanding of business models, processes, organizational dynamics, and human behaviour to bring about change.
Loretta is:
- A business consultant with Pinnacle HR and Performance Management Services
- A Certified Coach, a Trainer for Balancing Life Issues focusing on work-life balance and managing stress.
Has been a college instructor
Connect with Loretta
Check out her website Askloretta.com
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Monday Sep 13, 2021
Monday Sep 13, 2021
Turning Over Your Legacy to the Future
with Jon Makowsky
It's a shame that 75% of those who sell their businesses are dissatisfied with the outcome after 12 months. Many small businesses are forced to sacrifice value due to being ill-prepared.
š In this episode
Action Coach, Jon Makowsky will peel back the strategies required for effective Succession Planning.
ABOUT JON
Jon Makowsky is the Director of Franchise Development at ActionCOACH Canada. He has more than 20 years of experience in sales and marketing and has helped build businesses in a wide variety of industries. He uses that knowledge to help entrepreneurs establish and grow their own business coaching franchises.
Connect with Jon
Free How to Survive and Thrive through the Coronavirus Economic Crisis Video Series: https://www.actioncoach.com/covid19-b...
šš¼ Get your Action Coach resources here (Brad Sugar's book, Buying Customers, Ā and the Action Coach, Make Your Business RESILIENT): https://zfrmz.com/POTVwsdIl1R7fyWYm8nH
www.actioncoach.ca
www.actioncoachfranchise.ca
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Thursday Sep 09, 2021
Thursday Sep 09, 2021
Countering the Great Resignation
with Nurdan Tokoz
As jurisdictions start lifting Covid restrictions, you may be left with big employment gaps and even bigger retention issues.
š In this episode
Human Performance and Behaviour Change Expert, Nurdan Tokoz identifies factors that will impact performance as people return to work and key components that will help leaders overcome the challenges. She will also delve into what makes a fulfilled leader in our post-Covid world.
ABOUT NURDAN
Nurdan Tokoz is:
1.Ā A Human Performance and Behaviour Change Expert with degrees in Industrial Engineering and Adult Education. She develops programs to solve human performance issues within organizations by identifying and evaluating the root cause. She helps leaders and teams build new habits/behaviours to achieve desired performance outcomes and impact business results.
She uses Human Performance Improvement (HPI) methodology (certified by Association for Talent Development), adult education and instructional design principles, innovative tools, and technology. She develops effective performance solutions and shows the impact of those solutions on business results.
2.Ā A member of the Canadian Association of Professional Speakers (CAPS). She speaks about human performance improvement on different platforms virtually and in person. As she speaks, her expertise enlightens leaders and gets them excited about the new angle on improving human performance.
3.Ā A Certified Virtual Instructor-Led Training (VILT) Developer and Facilitator.
4.Ā The co-author of Carpe Diem: Reclaim Your Dream, Ignite Your Passion, Live Your Purpose
Connect with Nurdan
https://solutionsforhumanperformance.com/
LI: www.linkedin.com/in/nurdantokoz
Monday Sep 06, 2021
Monday Sep 06, 2021
Facing the Future Head-on
with Ivano Ongaro
Business is an evolution of change, correction, change, correction. With good roots, we can weather the storms of change.
š In this episode
Ivano Ongaro takes us through the 7 Foundational Keys to Business Success. Once rooted, businesses can survive and thrive.
How well prepared are you to cope with unexpected changes?
Do you have the resources to weather another downturn?
What actions are you taking now to mitigate the challenges of the current situation?
ABOUT IVANO
Ivano is an entrepreneur, businessman, educator, published author, and artist. Ā He is now retired from a successful 40-year career as a general dentist in rural Alberta, and a 12-year career as an award-winning clinical instructor and mentor to dental students in their clinical years, at the University of Alberta.Ā
Now, he is continuing to give back to his community by sharing his wisdom and broad experience in business and entrepreneurship through courses on personal success and building wealth. He is married to Marlene, the love of his life for 43 years. They have 3 loving and successful children and 4 exuberant grandchildren. In addition to his pursuit of knowledge, Ivano enjoys sailing with his wife, family and friends on his Catalina 30, tending his many fruit trees and expressing himself through sculpture.
Connect with Ivano
Free Million Dollar Checklist here: https://ivanoongaro.com/milliondollarchecklist/
FB:Ā Ā https://facebook.com/ivanoongaro
IN:Ā Ā https://www.instagram.com/ivanoongaro/
LI:Ā Ā https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivano-ongaro
Schedule a complimentary 30 - minute discovery call with Ivano at https://go.oncehub.com/IvanoOngaro
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Thursday Sep 02, 2021
Thursday Sep 02, 2021
How You Set Up is How You Work
with Claire Boscq-Scott
For the last 18 months, we've been doing the best we can. Working from home has been both a blessing and a curse. But did you know your office space defines how well you work?
š In this episode
Business Feng Shui Expert Claire Boscq-Scott takes us behind the scenes of what it takes to boost your energy, productivity and your profits.
ABOUT CLAIRE
Claire is the Ā No. 5 Top 30 Global Customer Service Guru , Ā UK Top 10 CX Influencer and CX Thought Leader 2020, with three decades of expertise in Mystery shopping and Customer Service. Claire, AKA The Busy Queen Bee, is an authority in the Customer Experience Industry.Ā
She uses different techniques such as NLP, Feng Shui, EI, Mindfulness to bring a more holistic and comprehensive approach to Employee and Customer eXperience. Empowering leaders to bring more care into what they do, enhancing their environments to create sensorial experiences and allure the senses to connect on an emotional level. Measuring performances to drive employeesā engagement and increase loyal customers, ultimately grow businesses' profit and the overall local economy.
Connect with Claire
Online course:Ā Ā https://bqbcxinstitute.org/courses/mystery-shopping-online-training-course/
LI:Ā Ā https://www.linkedin.com/in/claireboscqscott/
TW: https://twitter.com/cbsbusyqueenbee
YT:Ā Ā https://www.youtube.com/c/TheBusyQueenBee
FB:Ā Ā https://www.facebook.com/claireboscqscottkeynotespeaker
IN:Ā Ā https://www.instagram.com/claireboscqscott/
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Monday Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Attracting People to You - The Magic in Communication
with Greg Wood
š In this episode
Master Illusionist, keynote speaker and comedian, Greg Wood Talks to me about what it takes to authentically connect while communicating.
ABOUT GREG
Greg Wood works with organizations that want to Magically Grow their Leadership so they can:
- Levitate their business
- Make problems Vanish
- Watch proļ¬ts Appear!
Greg Wood is:
- An award-winning magician
- Comedian
- Speaker
He has performed his own brand on comedy and illusions across Canada and in ten countries on Five Continents. He is a three-time winner of Winnipeg's "Best of Variety Act" and has twice won Manitoba's close up illusionist award.
He recently earned the Accredited Speaker designation ā the prestigious designation recognizing excellence in professional -level public speaking skills and subject matter expertise awarded by Toastmasters International. He is the first in Manitoba to earn this designation and only the 11th in Canada. Only 87 have earned this award since its inception in 1981.
Greg is a contributing author to Keystones and Cornerstones: Solid Foundations for Success in Business and Life, which is available on Amazon.
Connect with Greg
gregwood.ca/contact-me-2/
LI:Ā Ā www.linkedin.com/in/gregwoodcanada
FB:Ā https://www.facebook.com/AccreditedSpeaker
TW: @GregWoodCanada