• Monday, November 13, 2017
    Congratulations to the World Series Champions, the Houston Astros! Even with baseball season ending, the sports season is in full…
  • Monday, November 13, 2017
    I was out to lunch with a colleague at one of our local St. Louis restaurants. Rico was our waiter…
  • Monday, November 13, 2017
    We’ve all seen the lists -- the definitive list of drivers for employee engagement. Unfortunately, every research company and consultancy…
  • Tuesday, November 7, 2017
    If you’ve been in business for any amount of time, you understand the importance of customer retention. Acquiring new customers…
  • Tuesday, November 7, 2017
    Will start with a question: what did you do last weekend? Realize Josh Nepa (Autumn Air) organized and threw one…
  • Tuesday, November 7, 2017
    Stephanie Barney Contributing Writer Spark Service Academy As a service professional, one of your most effective (and inexpensive) forms of…
  • Tuesday, October 24, 2017
    Shep Hyken Contributing Writer Shepard Presentations So, the other day I’m flying to a speaking engagement. While waiting for my…
  • Tuesday, October 24, 2017
    Perhaps you’ve been thinking about adding a new team member. Maybe your first? If you want to grow your company,…
  • Tuesday, October 24, 2017
    If you want loyalty from clients, you must first be loyal to them! Have you noticed that everyone has a…
  • Monday, October 16, 2017
    An engaged workforce is a productive one. Here are 5 tips for creating more powerful employee engagement in your organization:…