Bøger af Kay Woods

Do you have questions about owning a small business waiting to be answered? Are you an experienced business owner willing to share your knowledge with others? Don't let the lack of mentoring stop your business-or someone else's business-from living up to its potential. Authors Garnett Newcombe and Kay Woods are experienced CEOs of their own successful businesses, and they recognize the difficulty of asking for help and giving help. They wrote The Mentor and the Mentee, whichopens up the conversation among business owners, so that you don't have to do it alone. The discussion will easily begin to flow with the help of real topics commonly found throughout business ownership. Newcombe and Woods will guide you through topics such as the following: - The process of getting in the right mind-set to grow - Refocusing by reflecting on why you started your business - The five strategies for building a solid business - The five techniques for creating balance between work and life The Mentor and the Mentee is for business owners who need support, additional resources, or hope for their small business. The highly relatable question-and-answer mentoring sessions are bound to help you and your business grow exponentially.

As a small business owner or entrepreneur, there are many obvious things that are clamoring for your attention: get clients, do the work, pay the bills, etc. But what about the less obvious? From being in business for over 14 years, we believe that it is vital to get past the obvious and address the hidden nuances, problems, and attitudes that can derail you - whether you are a start-up or you've been in business for 10 years, whether you are the CEO, CFO or a manager in Human Resources or Purchasing. This book will increase your awareness in four key areas of business development, giving you a realistic foundation to promote long-term profitability. We know the power of these "less than obvious" issues, because we have been through them all - and have come out the other side with our businesses stronger than ever. You'll learn: -Five factors that can destroy your business if not addressed; -Five strategies that will enable you to hire the best workforce; -Five highly dysfunctional decision-making behaviors that all small business owners, managers, directors and coaches should be aware of - and avoid; and -Five techniques that can help you achieve a true, healthy work-life balance. It's time for real talk about real issues - so you can discover real solutions.