by Michael Cooper | Dec 15, 2013 | Leadership
The end of the year is a great time for business owners to take stock of what worked, what didn’t, and what needs to change in the business, or within you, to create a profitable business. Take the time to consider these five questions and answer them honestly....
by Michael Cooper | Oct 17, 2013 | Leadership, Right Brain
We live in a world of constant pressure and unrealistic expectations. The super heroes of our youth and the heroes in the media today have warped our sense of what is realistic and what is humanly possible. While it’s sometimes difficult for us to admit that...
by Michael Cooper | Apr 17, 2013 | Client Success Stories, Coaching, Leadership
Hiring and evaluating new team members is a challenge for most entrepreneurs – and often an even greater challenge for overcommitted entrepreneurs. We’re often in such a rush to make a decision and get someone – anyone – onboard that we neglect...
by Michael Cooper | Mar 25, 2013 | Coaching, Leadership
As business leaders, we are always paying attention to the results we are getting in our companies. We generally have a pretty good idea of where we are at any given moment. But if we’re really going to be LEADERS, we also have to be clear about the trajectory...
by Michael Cooper | Feb 2, 2013 | Coaching, Leadership
People often ask why I named this company Loving Leaders. After all, it is an odd name for a company serving executives and entrepreneurs, right? The truth is, I was tired of seeing the greed, the stress, the intimidation, the manipulation and the value extraction of...
by Michael Cooper | Jan 5, 2013 | Coaching, Leadership
Are you strategically and proactively planning for the seasonality of your business? Every single business I’ve worked with experiences a seasonal impact. Most people think the only organizations with seasonal impact are industries like farming and retail, etc....
