June 27, 2014

Staying ahead of curve has many angles

As the business owner, it can be difficult to find time for your own improvement.  But at the same time, you’re the one who most impacts whether the company is working well or not.

Fortunately, there are plenty of resources out there.

We typically think about professional development as “send someone to a class.”  That’s fine for certain kinds of skills, but can fall behind in the application of skills to a worker’s situation. This structure is designed for technical skills, things which are taught primarily through lecture and demonstration.

Soft skills are a bit more difficult to teach. An instructor can explain…

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