Newsletter latest update Jun 26, 2019 Newsletter | News Brief | News Blog Michael Strickland Michael Strickland Consulting 9700 Park Plaza Avenue Louisville, KY 40241 HOME ABOUT WHY SERVICES Jun 26, 2019 4 Powerful Ways to Achieve Your Goals As an investor, I look for leaders who can set ambitious growth goals and exceed them every quarter. I realize that it's almost impossible for anyone to meet that standard. But leaders who come closest do things differently than those who fall short. This is how I view ... Inc. The Surprising Benefits of Sponsoring Others at Work Sylvia Ann Hewlett, an economist and the founder of the Center for Talent Innovation, has studied the difference between mentoring and ... Harvard Business Review What Boards Can Do to Prepare for Crises Complex, fast-moving threats to organizations can happen at any time. Disruptions from severe weather events, to cyber-attacks, to active ... Harvard Business Review Why Vistage? Invest 15 Minutes with Michael Lonely at the top? Most CEO's and business owners have few resources to confide. See how a CEO peer group functions in Louisville. Strengthen your business today. Michael Strickland Consulting Join a Mature CEO Peer Group..A Selective Group This is not a start up group but a high functioning group of veteran Vistage members who are seeking to replace certain industries. See if you qualify. Michael Strickland Consulting The 47 Reasons Why It's Smarter to Work From Home Sad to say, many companies are canceling their work-from-home policies. Instead, they're demanding employees commute to a centralized ... Inc The fortune at the bottom of the org chart Years ago, I suffered a setback at work. It was the end of the year, when big budget changes always brought upheavals. The organization ... strategy+business Founder Insights: Strategies for a Successful Startup Starting a new venture is exciting, but it can also be challenging: how do you go from having an idea to a successful business? As lawyers ... The Startup Magazine How To Have Courageous Conversations That Attract Clients Conversations can attract or repel high-paying clients.We've all done it: Avoiding client conversations we need to have because we're ... Forbes Is Your Company Flexible Enough to Survive Modern Society? Gary Shapiro, President and CEO of the Consumer Technology Association, chats about how his organization works to encourage innovation ... Entrepreneur The Benefits of Accepting Mobile Payments at Your Business Today, there are more and more ways to pay than ever before-so many, in fact, that it can get a bit overwhelming.According to a new survey ... All Business Google is giving businesses new ways to promote themselves 150 million businesses have taken advantage of Google's My Business, which lets retailers, restaurants, and other local businesses ... Fast Company Be a Better Problem Solver (and Help Your Team Get Better, Too) An execution leader has an enormous amount of influence in helping teams solve problems and make decisions. Execution teams are looking ... Inc "Do you have any other collateral besides this e-mail from a Nigerian prince?" Copyright © Randy Glasbergen Trivia In 2006, USA Today listed which advertising icon as no.1 on their list of 'Imaginary Luminaries: the 101 most influential people who never lived'? See the answer below. Why You Need a Disaster Recovery Plan For Your Business Every so often, a major natural disaster strikes somewhere in the world and serves to remind us of how vulnerable we are. Earthquakes ... The Startup Magazine What Year Was It? Truman Orders U.S. Forces to Korea President Truman announces that he is ordering U.S. air and naval forces to South Korea to aid the democratic nation in repulsing an invasion by communist North Korea. The day was Jun 27. What year was it? Quote of the Week "Early to bed and early to rise probably indicates unskilled labor." John Ciardi Trivia Answer In 2006, USA Today listed which advertising icon as no.1 on their list of 'Imaginary Luminaries: the 101 most influential people who never lived'? Answer: Marlboro Man SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER   NEWSLETTER ARCHIVES Michael Strickland Consulting 9700 Park Plaza Avenue Unit 104 Louisville, KY 40241 The articles in our publications come from many sources. We do not endorse information or opinions appearing in linked articles. The articles selected are not sponsored, and we assume no responsibility for the accuracy of the information. Copyright for linked articles belongs to the linked source. A Newsletter Station Publication © All Rights Reserved.