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Effective Leaders in a Challenging Market

Effective Leaders in a Challenging Market

Effective leadership becomes crucial in a challenging market characterized by reduced numbers and low morale. Leaders must address the dilemma of motivating teams, now tasked with increased work for a significantly reduced income. Simon Sinek's insights from "Leaders...

Setting Goals for 2024

Setting Goals for 2024

It's never too soon to start setting goals for next year. As this year is coming to a close, it's time to start reflecting on achievements and setbacks. Let's take a look at some strategies for setting and achieving meaningful goals in the coming year. Begin By...

Future Agents: What Will Next-Gen Real Estate Pros Be Like?

Future Agents: What Will Next-Gen Real Estate Pros Be Like?

We are currently experiencing a fundamental change in the real estate market. AI is reshaping client interactions, while Gen Z is entering the housing market and baby boomers are downsizing. Millennials are reaching their earning potential, and interest rates are on...

How To: Evaluate Your Instagram Analytics

How To: Evaluate Your Instagram Analytics

  Today, we're diving into the world of Instagram analytics, and here's why it's crucial for anyone looking to make their social media presence count. Know Your Audience: The first step to ace your Instagram game is understanding your audience. Analytics help you...

FOPO: Fear of Other People’s Opinions

FOPO: Fear of Other People’s Opinions

Do you fear other people's opinion of you? In today's social media-fueled society, we get an inside look at how people live their life- or at least how they want to portray it. As humans, we want to be liked, awed at, and impressive, and ultimately, we would prefer to...

Assessing The State of Your Business

Assessing The State of Your Business

No matter your industry, regularly assessing the state of your business is crucial for ongoing growth and success. By asking the right questions and honestly evaluating your performance, you can identify strengths to build upon and weaknesses to address. In this article, we’ll guide you through a self-assessment process to help you gain clarity on where your business stands and where you want it to go.

Farewell Vanilla

Farewell Vanilla

It’s time to embrace a bold mindset shift in our ever-evolving business landscape. The traditional methods of gaining exposure for your business or brand are rapidly becoming obsolete if they haven’t already. While some businesses are desperately clinging to outdated practices, the future belongs to those who dare to explore the less traveled path.

“How to Open Doors and Build Career Relationships That Matter”

“How to Open Doors and Build Career Relationships That Matter”

K.N.O.C.K
Know Your Topic: Make sure you’re well-prepared before any important meeting.
Not Just About You: When meeting someone new, focus on what you can achieve together.
Own it: Don’t try to be someone you’re not
Find Common Ground: Look for things you have in common with the person you’re meeting.
Keep Giving: Remember, a good relationship is like a two-way street.

Who gets ahead in the firms they work for?

Who gets ahead in the firms they work for?

These are the most important qualities that decide who gets to move up as firm leaders, managers, and future owners. Anyone who knows me can tell you I have been working with owners of AEC businesses and other businesses throughout my entire professional career. The...