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Businesses across the globe are currently facing challenging times. At Business Success Consulting Group, we know that we are all confronting these circumstances together. With that in mind, we are providing strategies that you can utilize to stay connected with clients, keep your valued team, and come out the end…

In 1597 Sir Francis Bacon said, “Knowledge itself is power.” People around the world have stated this axiom for centuries, and it has been proven to be true time and time again. However, many, many companies do not apply this idea to their business. They allow institutional knowledge and specialized…

The holidays can be a difficult time for employee management. Whether your business is busy or slow during this season, the fact remains that your employees are distracted by, well, the holidays. There are days off, kids on vacation, and more.  All of this is to say that, while this…

Any “to-do” list can be daunting. However, work plans can be even more challenging to complete than the average task list. Often, one starts on a task and then gets interrupted by an email, customer call, meeting, or coworker. By the end of the day, many employees are lucky if…

Work-related stress is prevalent here in America. While occasionally stresses like meeting a deadline or facing a challenging task are necessary parts of any job, there are low-level stressors which can be completely eliminated. Getting rid of background stress can actually improve overall productivity. Here at Business Success Consulting Group,…

Conventional wisdom tells us that, when we hire employees, they will need some time to learn the ropes of their job, the industry, and your company in particular, before they start making money for the business. Hiring costs vary widely by location, responsibilities, and amount of training needed. However, every…

Starting the day out right is essential to any position, large or small. Business owners, receptionists, HR managers, and janitors alike can begin their productive and fulfilling workday day using one simple tool. This is your first organizational step of the day - that of writing out your plan for…

Meetings can either be great organizational tools or tremendous time sucks. How productive the meeting will be is up to the meeting organizers. A properly organized meeting with a clear purpose can help take your schedule from wholly booked up to full of completed tasks. How to Make Your Meetings…

Many executives have a heavy workload, feel pressured, and may even feel overwhelmed - all of which can cause stress. In fact, feeling stressed out is a daily reality for business owners and leaders across the U.S. and the world. However, on-the-job stress is not only manageable; it’s avoidable. At…

Many companies make a point of hiring “creatives” for areas like new product development and marketing- but far more departments can benefit from employee creativity. Let’s face it. You, as a business owner or executive, are an incredibly creative person. You come up with out-of-the-box solutions, provide customers with the…