The Active Professional

Ingagement, Do You Dare

By Evan Hackel “Engagement” is a fairly common buzzword nowadays, both in business and everyday jargon. But what does it really mean? And in business, is it enough? Think about the fans who root...

Is Your Life Complex Enough?

By: Chris Pace As I navigate my way through my 40th year, a lot of my day-to-day experience has me teetering on the edge of chaos and order; all in the pursuit of meaning. The...

Where Did They Go?

By: Bob Dearing, CFE Where did who go?  . . . your customer, why did they stop buying?  For years businesses have invested millions of dollars in research, focus groups, consultants and any number...

What Do You Think?

Strange question… What do you think? What do I think about what? Okay, let me ask the question a different way … “How do you think?” Are you approaching issues as one-off problems, or...

It’s About the People

BY: Chris Pace While we’re all focused on finishing 2019 strong, we’re also starting to consider the landscape of 2020.  So how do we do this? To be effective we must reflect on our...

Talent – How Do You Keep It?

By: Bob Dearing, CFE Congratulations! You have finally found exactly the right candidate to fill one of the most important positions in your company. The interviews went great, the references checked out, the background...

Plan For Success

BY: Chris Pace As we step into the twilight of 2019 it is time to begin thinking about developing goals and objectives for 2020. As part of the process it is important to think...

Your Choice – Window or Mirror

BY: Chris Pace Hello Professionals! I have a favor to ask of each of you…READ THIS SHORT ARTICLE. It’s worth the read and I promise it won’t take you any more than 7 minutes of...

Make Your Bed!

BY: Chris Pace Hello Professionals! While on the road meeting a client this week, I was fortunate enough to engage in a terrific conversation that spanned hours into the night. While we discussed the...