Every day we hear how important it is to make a good first impression, an adage which definitely holds true when it comes to your business. Since your website is often the face of your business and the first thing potential customers see, it needs to be successful. Thankfully, building and maintaining a great website…
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The New Face of Mavidea: A Thank You
We are a caterpillar turned into a butterfly — thanks to some amazing contributions. The metaphor is not to suggest that one is ugly and one is pretty. It’s just to suggest that between our first creeping steps and spreading our wings, Mavidea has experienced amazing changes in our scope, our prospects and our lives….
How to destroy a leadership team meeting: An apology to my team
Even when you try hard to do it the right way, things can unravel quickly. When you have a leadership team meeting that goes sideways, you really notice it. And when you have one that goes sideways and it’s your fault you notice it even more. Especially after you’ve enjoyed the unity that comes from…
Why I’m Changing My Title to Chief Culture Officer
As you know, I’ve been writing on the subject of corporate culture since I started this section of the blog about a year ago. I’ve been focused on ways to create healthy business cultures since my early experience managing the rock band, MAXLIDER. Some of you have asked me to share on the topic of…
Five Questions to Better Transparency
Why efforts to be transparent often turn out less than crystal clear. I know a lot of business owners who are trying to be more transparent because they feel that’s the right thing to do. But the idea of “transparency” can be tricky. The way “transparency” appears to you, as a business owner, is not…