by Bruce Baker | Oct 25, 2020 | General
If anyone recalls the moving Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, where Fat Bastard said “I eat because I’m unhappy. I’m unhappy because I eat“. If you indulge me, let me start by saying that Fat bastard reminds me of what I say my fellow business owner...
by Bruce Baker | Oct 24, 2020 | General
As the old saying goes… “All I want for Christmas are my two front teeth”… or how about an Alberta twist… “All I want for Christmas is my old oil price”. For many business owners that recall the day they decided to start their business, remember doing so in response...
by Bruce Baker | Oct 23, 2020 | General
When it’s time to knuckle down and focus on what needs to be achieved, we tend to either overrate or take lightly, our effectiveness in defining exactly what our specific mission and subsequent goals/objectives are. In many respects, we...
by Bruce Baker | Oct 22, 2020 | General
For the most part, people start their respective business (s) because they have been and continue to be exceptional at what they do. Be it a Baker, Heavy duty mechanic, Welder or Dentist, most are initially energized to get a business up and running because they do it...
by Bruce Baker | Oct 21, 2020 | General
REALLY? When it comes to the practice of Human Resources, many practitioners are searching for the next best thing. Whether it’s the latest and greatest “theory” in people management or the latest book that provides “cool” language that he/she can impress upon their...