Many things have been said about leadership some good and some bad, but the one thing that has stuck with me has been the awareness of leadership. Now when I say awareness, I don’t be mean micro-managing your staff or applying dual layers of approval. I mean awareness of the atmosphere you create in your company. Different companies will have different cultures, but at the very … [Read more...]
Greet Like a Ginsu – Part Two
Post by Frances Cole Jones, contributing Women On Business writer If you missed Part One of this post, you can read it here -- Greet Like a Ginsu - Part One. In my last post I talked about ensuring your physical space is clean and welcoming. It’s also important to be very clear with the people manning these areas about personal items displayed, dress code, hold music, and … [Read more...]
Greet Like a Ginsu – Part One
Post by Frances Cole Jones, contributing Women On Business writer Did you know it took over 600 hours to think up, agree upon, and refine the first ten seconds of the original Ginsu infomercial? (“In Japan, the hand can be used like a knife…”) The image – a hand karate chopping a tomato - was so arresting—weird enough to make the person with the remote stop flipping channels … [Read more...]