by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
Kristen Baird is a 28-year-old woman who owns and operates a (multiple) six-figure small business in a male-dominated industry. Do I have your attention? Kristen certainly has mine. I met Kristen Baird in a business association of which we are...
by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
Ten years ago, I started my productivity coaching consultancy with a business plan to work only with clients in my region. Why? Because we needed to be face-to-face. Right? Skype had been invented and released, but it was not in widespread use in the...
by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
In this video, Dr. Melissa Gratias reads an excerpt from her book, Love Your Calendar…and be monogamous. Are you as disciplined with your time as you are with money? Listen to Dr. Gratias as she expands on the concept of ROI (return on investment) of time. ...
by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
Few statements in the business world elicit more gritting of teeth than… “Can you email that to me again?” You emailed a report/document/image/whatever to one or more people. It never fails that, days or weeks later, you are resending the same attachment...
by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
In this video, Dr. Melissa Gratias reads an excerpt from her book, Conquer Your Email Today…because there is no tomorrow. Do you know when to email and when NOT to? Listen to Dr. Gratias as she expands on her concept of setting a culture of appropriate email usage....
by Melissa Gratias, Ph.D. |
“Shoot me now.” ~Typical Meeting Participant I was in a board meeting recently with fifteen professionals who were volunteering their time to the betterment of their city. There was no agenda for this meeting. We were there for two and a half hours. It...