There are 5 steps for becoming an entrepreneur that I have followed over the past 30 years when I have started a new business. Starting a business can be a challenging and rewarding experience, but if you have a roadmap, it is much easier.… Read more...
read moreOrganizational Culture and Why We Need It
by Dr. Rick Goodman on June 8, 2022Organizational Culture and why we need it is a question I get asked often as an executive coach. Let’s examine why it’s so important and how it benefits your employees and your customers.
The definition of organizational culture is best summarized this way.… Read more...
read moreHow to Prevent Employee Burnout
by Dr. Rick Goodman on December 1, 2021Employee burnout has been a contributing factor in the Great Resignation and its crucial for employers to understand how to prevent employee burnout. Let’s examine some of the causes of employee burnout and what we can do to prevent it.
How Engagement Staves Off Employee Burnout
Everybody knows that you have to work hard if you want to be successful, but even challenging work has its limits.… Read more...
read moreThe Law of Success: The Alex Project
by Dr. Rick Goodman on July 5, 2021The Law of success was written by Napoleon Hill and was first published in 1930. Napoleon hill developed 16 key habits that he believed led to a person’s success in life. In 2012, The Law of Success The Alex Project began.… Read more...
read more10 Tips for Personal Branding on Social Media
by Dr. Rick Goodman on March 30, 2020Are you asking yourself regularly if you can improve your own personal branding on social media or are you at the stage where you are asking yourself if you should be rebranding yourself completely?
We can always be improving our personal branding on social media but sometimes we need something different, a different way to see things.… Read more...
read moreMy Top Ten List of The Most Underrated Leadership Skills
by Dr. Rick Goodman on December 22, 2019My Top Ten List of Leadership Skills
There are many leadership skills that one must possess in order to be effective in their job in this episode of the solutions oriented leader podcast I will share my Top 10 list of the most underrated leadership skills that are essential for your success!… Read more...
read moreWhy The Best Leaders Have A Strategic Plan – Episode 26
by Dr. Rick Goodman on September 8, 2019The best leaders in the world understand the importance of strategic planning and their success. In this episode of the solutions aren’t leader podcasts we’re going to discuss why the best leaders have a strategic plan and the importance of the strategic planning process in their business growth and success.… Read more...
read moreChoosing a Keynote Speaker Can Be Tough. Here’s Your Roadmap.
by Dr. Rick Goodman on July 11, 2019As you plan your next seminar, workshop, conference, or professional event, one of the most consequential decisions you’ll make is who you enlist as your keynote speaker.
Your keynote speaker is ultimately the person who’s tasked with sending your participants home with something meaningful and actionable—in short, something that makes their time at the event truly valuable.… Read more...
read moreHow Champions Stay Motivated – Episode 17
by Dr. Rick Goodman on June 26, 2019There are many ways that world champion athletes and teams stay motivated to succeed and win the big game. However, few can compare to the power of self-talk and affirmation which are the topics that we will discuss in this episode of The Solutions Oriented Leader Podcast.… Read more...
read moreHow to Deal with Workplace Productivity Killers
by Dr. Rick Goodman on June 13, 2019Recently, someone told me something that was truly shocking. I was speaking with an HR professional, and she mentioned that, over the course of an average workday, most of us only have about three hours of truly productive time. And yet, we’re at the office for a full eight hours or more.… Read more...
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