Tag Archives: business leadership

A Great Tool For Business Decisions

By Paul Foster

One of my roles as an advisor is to assist my clients in making decisions. Here is a simple tool to determine the best business decision for you. Continue reading

Innovation in Business

By Liz Grady

Here at The Business Therapist we love seeing innovative businesses and we also love supporting local businesses. Recently we discovered a gem of a unique business offering that we would like to share Continue reading

Employer – Employee Dynamics

By Paul Foster

One management philosophy states that business owners need to have control over their employee, in order to for them to be productive, and the other style says employees will thrive when given the freedom to be productive without supervision. Which one is right? Continue reading

Acting Versus Thinking

By Paul Foster

Today marks a significant milestone at The Business Therapist Inc. This is our 100th blog post! Continue reading

The Lean Startup – Pivot or Persevere

By Paul Foster

I just finished reading one of the best books I have read in a long time – The Lean Startup by Eric Ries. Although the context is for a startup business, it is just as relevant for an established business that wants to innovate. Continue reading

Mutual Respect in the Workplace is Free

By Paul Foster

If you survey the employees of any business and ask them to rank what is important to them respect always ranks higher than money. Let’s explore the benefits of a respectful workplace. Continue reading

Eliminating Customer Service Issues

By Paul Foster

If your business has specific ‘black and white’ written instructions or systems to deal with customer service issues that arise time and time again – everyone benefits – the business owner, the customers and the employees. Continue reading

Business Decision Advice

By Paul Foster

Indecision can be paralyzing and frustrating to your business as well as your personal life. I believe it is the actions you take to implement a decision that are more important than which option you choose. Continue reading

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