by Ron Hequet | Jun 19, 2018 | Business Development, Business Planning, Career Development, Leadership, Performance Improvement, Personal Development, Professional Career, Self-Achievement, Small Business
When I was a high school senior, I signed up for speech class. I admit it was mostly because of the new, just out of college, gorgeous speech teacher. However, I learned a lot from her. I even learned discernment. Not because of my youthful infatuation, but because...
by Ron Hequet | Jun 12, 2018 | Business Development, Business Planning, Career Development, Leadership, Performance Improvement, Personal Development, Professional Career, Self-Achievement, Small Business
Do you have what it takes to be a champion in sales leadership? When you raise your own level of performance, professionalism, and focus, the team follows. You set the tone by your example and results. Your role as a sales manager is to lead and develop sales people...
by Ron Hequet | Feb 6, 2018 | Business Development, Business Planning, Leadership, Personal Development, Small Business
With all the planning tools, strategic mediums, industry reports, and conferences, business owners often have no idea how to operate strategically. The same applied to me in the early days of my business ownership career (despite all my degrees). Typically, nothing...
by Ron Hequet | Jan 23, 2018 | Business and Career Development, Business Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Leadership, Performance Improvement, Personal Development, Small Business
One of my favorite movies is the inspirational story of Rudy Ruettiger. Rudy, a 5’ 6″ dyslexic young man with only marginal grades, wanted to play football for Notre Dame. You know the story. He eventually attained enrollment at Norte Dame, but could only...
by Ron Hequet | Dec 26, 2017 | Business and Career Development, Business Planning, Leadership, Personal Development, Small Business
When my son started in competitive golf at 8 years old, I was vigilant in teaching him the importance of tracking results. Not just the per hole score, but recording the shot results that made up that score. He tracked the location of missed and made fairway drives,...
by Ron Hequet | Dec 19, 2017 | Business and Career Development, Leadership, Performance Improvement, Personal Development, Self-Achievement
When you make a purposeful decision to control your mind and actions, you develop the character to achieve the positive. Do it Now! No, it’s not a version of the Nike tag. Businessman, W. Clement Stone first said it. He and Napoleon Hill discovered one of the most...