Steve Hendon, Author at practicetobusiness

February 1, 2015 By Steve Hendon

Are You Managing This In Your Successful Business?

It is not necessary to change. Survival is not mandatory. ~W. Edwards Deming A rather sobering endorsement of change, but I’m sure most of us would like to think that we adapt and embrace change, when it seems appropriate. Change is a part of our lives and each of us have our own way of dealing …

Knowing Our Strengths Could Have Saved The Business

You probably know by now that I believe in the …

A Talk With An Old Friend

I recently had a conversation with one of my past …

Is This The Best We Can Do?

There’s not a business owner or manager that would …

Anatomy of a Hopeful Person

Have you ever used the word hope to describe …

How’s Your Foundation

I live in a beautiful area with rolling hills and …

Knowing Our Strengths Could Have Saved The Business

You probably know by now that I believe in the power of individual strengths and how they can be transformational in our personal and professional lives. I even made the statement last month in my newsletter that I am going to be more focused on my strengths this year to help me grow my business […]

A Talk With An Old Friend

I recently had a conversation with one of my past bosses whom I consider a friend and a mentor. We talk a few times each year and I always come away with little nuggets of wisdom. The latest conversation generated an “aha” moment that really resonated with me. We were talking about business in general […]

Is This The Best We Can Do?

There’s not a business owner or manager that would disagree that a highly functioning group of employees or team members is important to the success of a business. It was spring 1997. I had just been named sales manager for the local division of the national company I worked for. It’s important to know that […]

Anatomy of a Hopeful Person

Have you ever used the word hope to describe something you want? “I hope to be a successful attorney.” “I hope to start my own Chiropractic Practice.” “I hope to start a business and be my own boss.” “I hope to be the top salesperson this year.” “I hope to ______ someday.” Be honest, haven’t […]

How’s Your Foundation

I live in a beautiful area with rolling hills and open spaces. It’s a great place to walk for exercise and relaxation. Recently, on one of my walks, I passed a couple looking at one of the homes for sale. They asked if they could ask me a few questions and I was glad to […]