by Mai-Lin Garcia-Rangel, 12 November 2009
At any company-sponsored party, an employer may be held liable for employees' actions and for injuries incurred. Also, employees injured at a company-sponsored party may be eligible to receive worker compensation benefits. To minimize liability when alcohol is a factor, employers should
by Mai-Lin Garcia-Rangel, 8 October 2009
A BANG! (Brainstorming, Accountability, and Networking Group!), also called a "mastermind" group, is designed on four principles:
Introspection. Engaging in self-evaluation and a gap analysis of one's leadership profile with peers adds a special dimension to this critical facet of the development process.
by Linda Shacklock, 29 September 2009Or dropped dead of a heart attack, or got hit by a bus? Seriously, anything can happen. In December 2008, a Phoenix-area business owner fell and hit his head, suffering "complete retrograde amnesia." As reported in the September 25 Phoenix Business Journal, "The injury
by Mai-Lin Garcia-Rangel, 24 September 2009
Many businesses embrace individual executive coaching and mentoring to fuel their business leadership initiatives. However, if these tools don't address the core issues of the business, they may be imperfect solutions.
Another leadership development strategy is a BANG! (Brainstorming, Accountability, and
by Mai-Lin Garcia-Rangel, 15 September 2009
Meetings may be the bane of our existence, but you've decided you do need to hold a meeting? And you've prepared yourself and others well for that meeting? Then follow these best practices to
by Mai-Lin Garcia-Rangel, 10 September 2009
Meetings are the bane of our existence, the thing we love to loathe — for the time and energy they sap from us. Human resources management coaches report that ineffectively run
by Alonzo Russell, 8 September 2009
You may know that BANG! is an acronym for Brainstorming, Accountability, and Networking Group!, but what exactly is that and how can you benefit from it?
In his book Think and Grow Rich, published in 1937, Napoleon Hill discussed
by Cynthia Andersen, 3 September 2009
You get an influx of new ideas and fresh perspectives. Meeting with trusted and respected peers twice a month or so provides ideas and perspectives that help you bring
by Cynthia Andersen, 1 September 2009
A BANG! — Brainstorming, Accountability, and Networking Group! — is basically a "mastermind" group, a concept introduced by Napoleon Hill a century ago. Mr. Hill, author of Think and Grow Rich, studied successful business people and their commonalities, one of which was
by Mai-Lin Garcia-Rangel, 27 August 2009
More and more, business owners and medical practitioners recognize the many benefits of coaching. They find that actively working with licensed professional coaches greatly improves their business as they face the challenges of
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