by Dave Clough | Mar 13, 2015 | Blog, Company Growth
As a small business owner, do you feel you are on a high wire without a safety line? You are not alone. Most small business owners feel that no one is: Taking the risk out of running small business Identifying upcoming bumps in the road Helping owners focus on right...
by Dave Clough | Mar 11, 2015 | Assessments, Blog
Daniel Goleman, one of the leaders in emotional intelligence, has said that one’s Emotional Quotient (EQ) is a much better predictor of success as a manager than Intellectual Quotient (IQ). IQ may get you the original job, but EQ helps you excel in it. That's because...
by Dave Clough | Mar 9, 2015 | Assessments, Blog
Although there are other specific definitions of Emotional Quotient (EQ), I look at in in 5 areas: 1. Self-awareness 2. Self-Control 3. Internal motivation 4. Empathy, and 5. Social Skills An assessment that I use from TTI measures each of these areas. 1....
by Dave Clough | Jun 4, 2014 | Blog, Hiring
Congratulations, you’ve followed an effective process to get the right candidates into interviews, interviewed well, checked all the data you can find on the candidate, made an offer, and it was accepted. You should feel good about yourself - you are done, right?...
by Dave Clough | Nov 13, 2013 | Best Practices, Blog
In 1998 and 1999 I was wrestling with my role at my job. I felt that I wanted to help people, but I was working at a job where I was helping a billion dollar company create billions more. I wasn't sure if I was having an impact on anything that really mattered to me...
