What other consequences can I use besides firing someone? December 14, 2022 Challenge: What other consequences can I use besides firing someone? Coach Response: Getting fired is the ultimate consequence and, in some cases, it’s the right one. Initially, there are other consequences you can put into place. Examples: For shift workers, it can be the less ideal shifts or less shifts in general. When it’s the… Read More
Dealing With a Pessimistic Employee December 7, 2022 We pull real conversations with real women figuring out How to CEO everyday. This week… Challenge: I’m trying to deal with someone who is openly pessimistic and sighs at everything. I understand that what we are doing right now is stressful, but I’m trying to keep people motivated and I don’t know how to deal… Read More
I Have a Toxic Employee November 30, 2022 We pull real conversations with real women figuring out How to CEO everyday. This week… Challenge: I have a long term employee who is an asset to the business but is toxic. Coach Response: It’s not uncommon to have that one employee who derails the operations of your business. You know they need to go… Read More
I’m Growing So Fast! November 17, 2022 We pull real conversations with real women figuring out How to CEO everyday. This week… Challenge: Our business is growing fast! Where do I even start? Coach Response: I would start with your own job description. Because you are still working in the business, you want to get very clear on what your role is now and what you want… Read More
My team has changed, I Feel Like I Am No Longer On Solid Ground – What Next? November 9, 2022 We pull real conversations with real women figuring out How to CEO everyday. This week… Challenge: I have two key players on medical leave, I just terminated a Marketing Assistant, and our launch didn’t go as planned so we are doing another. Plus, I had planned to take a few weeks off so I am… Read More
Should I Keep Someone That Nobody Likes? October 26, 2022 We pull real conversations with real women figuring out How to CEO everyday. This week… Challenge: We have someone on our team that no one wants around and I feel stuck because she makes me money. What should I do? Coach Response: When you are in a stuck space and keep people who don’t suit… Read More