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Employees’ Guilt About Profits Hurts Your Business

by Greg Herring | Jan 14, 2019 | Business, Business Strategy, Growth, Leadership, Mindset, People, Planning, Pricing, Profit, Results

Many people think your company makes too much money. What do your employees think? Do they have guilt about profits? (Note: this post was originally published on August 29th, 2016. It has been updated to reflect new data.) According to a Pew Research Center poll in...

Pleased But Not Satisfied: A Leader’s Mindset

by Greg Herring | Jan 5, 2019 | Leadership, Mindset

There is a new year ahead of us. It is common for people to feel stressed or overwhelmed at this point in the calendar year. After all, the nights are longer, the days are shorter, and the world seems a little colder and darker. (As I mentioned in my last post,...

9 Tools for Becoming the CEO of Your Life

by Greg Herring | Dec 6, 2018 | Business Strategy, Leadership, Mindset, Technology

Managing your life effectively can look a lot like managing your business effectively. We are so incredibly fortunate to be alive in an era when new productivity tools are constantly in development for making the most of our time here on earth. Technology improves...

Run Your Business Like a Pro in the Digital Age

by Greg Herring | Nov 6, 2018 | Leadership, Technology

Software & Apps for Business & Life It’s a great time to be alive. There is so much software available today to help us communicate better and be more efficient. At the same time, having so many different tools on the market to choose from can be overwhelming...

Why Your Landscaping Company is a Great Place to Work and How to Keep it That Way

by Greg Herring | Sep 4, 2018 | Leadership, Mindset, People

Thank you to Kelly Dowell of KeldoDigital.com and Dowco Enterprises, Inc. for today’s guest post. Today, we will learn about the importance of striking a balance between automation and personalization: how to install processes and systems as you grow, but make sure...

How to Hire a Bookkeeper, CPA, Controller and Virtual CFO

by Greg Herring | Sep 11, 2017 | Labor, Leadership, People

I do not know about you, but I have learned the hard way that it is easier for someone to interview well than it is for him to perform well in his job. How does this realization help me? It helps me remain a skeptic throughout the hiring process. No longer do I...