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?...
by David Darab | Aug 31, 2021 | Productivity Pearls, theMBAbrain
Reading time- 1 min 22 sec I drive the interstate frequently during my daily commute. At times it can become a monotonous and hypnotizing experience. I spend the drive time listening to music, podcasts, books on tape, along with thinking and planning my day....
by David Darab | Aug 4, 2021 | Productivity Pearls
What, a Do Not Do List? We are all “list” makers; after all, that is how we get the important things done. We can’t cross something off our list unless it first makes it onto the list. Our typical list would contain “prompts” and “reminders” of what tasks, chores,...
by David Darab | Jul 7, 2021 | Management
It’s human nature to avoid what is painful, regardless if the pain is physical, emotional, financial, or even at work. Do any of these sound familiar in your workplace? tardiness bickering absenteeism micromanaging backstabbing employee turnover rules are not followed...
by David Darab | Jun 15, 2021 | theMBAbrain
So, how is your Input to Output.? If you are like most people today your I to O ratio is magnitudes greater than one. We receive inputs from so many sources in our connected and web-enabled world. Sometimes though the inputs are so numerous that we...
by David Darab | Jun 13, 2021 | theMBAbrain
Engine or Caboose? Lead or Follow? It’s a simple choice, one or the other. There is no middle ground. How often do you follow someone else’s recommendation or idea? It could be a product choice, investment idea, or business decision. At times being the Caboose feels...
by David Darab | Jun 6, 2021 | theMBAbrain
We are inundated with information and data every day. With information, more is not always better. Every day we use data in the form of sound and images, which have undergone some form of data compression to make transmission, use, and storage more efficient. We have...
by David Darab | May 30, 2021 | theMBAbrain
How do you communicate with your audience? your customers? your patients? Do you send Signals? or Do you send Noise? Signals are filled with valuable information, are received gladly, and consumed entirely, leaving the recipient anxious to hear from you again....
