by David Darab | Jun 30, 2022 | Strategy
Predicting the future is not easy. Tarot Cards, Magic 8 Balls, and Crystal Balls are not strategic initiatives you would invest in. Let’s consider the following instead. Happy customers… are created when their needs are met. Happy customers… tell others and share...
by David Darab | May 29, 2022 | Productivity Pearls
Everyone is busy. The question is, are you productive? You are productive if you accomplish your goals, complete projects, and ship your work. If not, you have substituted the urgent for the important, allowing busyness to hijack your efforts. Your work is essential,...
by David Darab | Apr 30, 2022 | Management, theMBAbrain
Teamwork visualized. I love F1, the speed, the colors, the venues, the technology, and the Teamwork. Pit stops are one of the most exciting elements of a Formula 1 race. They’re loud, critical, lightning-quick, and can be the difference between victory and defeat. It...
by David Darab | Mar 28, 2022 | Management, theMBAbrain
Is it possible that you are sending mixed signals to your Team? Some days it’s a “GO,” others it’s “STOP,” with a few “MAYBES” in-between. Alternatively; Do you say one thing yet act differently? Do your...
by David Darab | Feb 27, 2022 | Management
Your telephone is indispensable to the life of your business. Have you called your business recently? If you have not, please do! What did you experience? Does your phone ring and ring and go to voice mail? Is it answered with “Please listen carefully as our...
by David Darab | Jan 30, 2022 | Management, theMBAbrain
Analysis Paralysis… Do you seek additional information constantly when faced with making a choice? Once you have more information, does that satisfy you or create even more questions that now require more information and analysis. Does this cycle ever repeat, causing...
by David Darab | Dec 29, 2021 | Productivity Pearls, theMBAbrain
Reading time: 1min 42 sec I don’t make New Year’s Resolutions! There, I said it! If making New Year’s Resolutions were so effective, we would find ourselves constantly making new ones as we conquered the old ones. Unfortunately, less than 10%...
by David Darab | Nov 16, 2021 | Finance
With year-end approaching, we will soon be turning our attention to holiday celebrations and festivities; Thanksgiving, Christmas, the New Year, and Section 179 Deductions! Suppose you are a small business owner, especially a dentist. In that case, you will be...
by David Darab | Oct 28, 2021 | Management
The musicians are on stage, each one preparing and tuning their instruments for the performance ahead. The cacophony from all the other musicians doing the same sounds nothing like the musical score in front of them. This process continues until the Conductor takes...
by David Darab | Sep 27, 2021 | Management
As Leaders, we are concerned about so many things… how is our organization doing? are we meeting the needs, wants, and desires of our Stakeholders? is our financial health strong? are my decisions sound? do I need more information or less information?...
