by Deanna Maio | Dec 26, 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,...
by Deanna Maio | Dec 23, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Productivity & Time Management, Tools to Train Your Team
Have you ever been talking to someone and thought, “This person just doesn’t get what I’m saying?” It could be that, while you are discussing the same topic, they have a different viewpoint altogether. In the world of work, we call that communication style. Keep...
by Deanna Maio | Nov 21, 2025 | Building & Leading Your Team, Uncategorized
Now that you know there are different styles of communicating, it’s time to put that knowledge into practice. Everyone will come face to face with someone who values different elements when communicating. Here are some ways to deal with each person who communicates...
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...
