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organizational alignment

Stages of Business Growth – Stage 3 – Delegation

March 13, 2013 Dan Lacy Stages of Business Growth – Stage 3 – Delegation Preface – these articles on stages of business growth are guidelines – so use them with some flexibility.  They are also based on number of employees and not annual revenue because different industries will generate different levels of revenue based on employee .. read more

Stage 2 of Business Growth – The Ramp Up by Dan Lacy

February 13, 2013 Dan Lacy Preface – these articles on stages of business growth are guidelines – so use them with some flexibility.  They are also based on the number of employees and not annual revenue because different industries will generate different levels of revenue based on employee count.  If you are looking for sales by .. read more

Profit Made Simple – Dan Lacy

February 5, 2013 Dan Lacy We were not taught financial literacy in school. It takes a lot of work and time to change your thinking and to become financially literate. Robert Kiyosaki Last week I gave a talk for PNC to a number of business owners, the topic: what holds back and binds business growth and success.  .. read more

5 Crisis Management Tips for your Business

Quite often we fail to plan and thus plan to fail for Crisis Management.  A Crisis could come in many forms and we as individuals and businesses can to more to “Be Ready” for Crisis.  Whether it’s an active shooting in the workplace, a toxic chemical spill, industrial accident or natural disaster, the majority of .. read more

6 Stages of Business Growth – Overview

January 16, 2013 Dan Lacy   In most respects a successful business is measured by growth. I have been in numerous meetings when the owner asks how much their top line has grown over the previous period, the larger the percentage the bigger the smile.  So we are dialed in that growth is good and .. read more

Understanding the High I Personality

February 1, 2012 Dan Lacy This is the third of a six part series on how to use personality assessments and profiling to understand your employees and build a better relationship with your management team and key employees.  The system I use is DiSC and there are four pure personality types: D which isDominate or high drive, .. read more

Leadership 101

Leadership begins with an understanding of who we are and why we do what we do. It’s all about perspective. When we understand Authority, the we know how to become a Servant Leader. Be Sociable, Share Catalist with the world! Tweet

Developing A Vision for Your Organization

The following are excerpts from a speech frequently presented by consultant Kim Bryan Stoneking, CAE entitled, “The First Step To Great Leadership: Creating A Compelling Vision“.  For additional information about haviing Kim speak to your organization or how he can partner with your organization, contact him at stonekingkim@gmail.com  317-313-9522 The best way to predict the .. read more