by Deanna Maio | Nov 20, 2025 | Goals & Motivation, Planning, Uncategorized
Do you feel like the owner of a company or do you feel like an employee? Are you at the mercy of a never ending task list and a boss (you) that is unforgiving and expects you to do everything? Do you feel like you have to manage every single task and responsibility...
by Deanna Maio | Nov 18, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Uncategorized
There are thousands of books on how to become a good leader, but if we look at some of the most effective and successful business leaders, we can see that they have 5 things in common. Effective leaders: Create a Positive Workplace Atmosphere Promote Collaborative...
by Deanna Maio | Jun 1, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team
When you work with different individuals, there are always going to be challenges. It is the nature of everyone being an individual with varied experiences, upbringing, education and global events significant to them. As a manager, one of your goals is to communicate...
by Deanna Maio | May 31, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team
In today’s workplace, there is a lot of diversity. One aspect of the diversified work force that is not often considered is generational. Age plays a significant role in how people perceive their job in the workplace, how they communicate and also how they respond to...
by Deanna Maio | May 24, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Tools to Train Your Team
Contractors and employees are vastly different. You’re probably already familiar with the hiring differences. You know that employees require you to pay payroll taxes, benefits, and so on, whereas contractors only get payment for work. It’s easier to hire, and fire,...