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Phimation Strategy Group
Jun 24, 20192 min read
First steps toward accountability
I have 2 clients who are focused on “accountability” this year, and it’s proving a hard row to hoe for both of them. Why? Well, first of...
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Phimation Strategy Group
May 13, 20182 min read
“How do you hire?” “We suck”
I got to spend a couple hours talking about hiring last week with Miche Rayment, who runs The Hire Effect and wrote a book by the same...
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Phimation Strategy Group
Apr 13, 20182 min read
The High-Potential Talent Stack
I recently gave a webinar for the SPARK.grow program on high-potential employees – how companies can identify, foster, and be attractive...
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Phimation Strategy Group
Dec 5, 20173 min read
The Bots are Coming! The Bots are Coming!
AI and machine learning have exploded onto the business scene in 2017. If you haven’t gotten an email asking you if you want to learn...
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Phimation Strategy Group
May 17, 20172 min read
Business Experts, and the Need for Generalists
Updated June 2, 2021 As a small business coach, I’m always interested when the conversations I’m having in my client strategy meetings...
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Phimation Strategy Group
Jul 25, 20152 min read
Developing Your High-Potentials – The No-Brainer You’re Missing
If there’s one thing in Stage 2 companies that does not take a lot of thinking, it’s identifying who your “High Potential” staff are. ...
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Phimation Strategy Group
May 12, 20122 min read
How to Write Job Descriptions for Second Stage Companies
Updated June 2, 2021 Congratulations, Second Stage CEO! You’ve gotten customers, survived cash flow crises, and created a vibrant team....
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Phimation Strategy Group
Apr 30, 20122 min read
Mad Men’s Talent Management Lessons for Small Business
As usual, the TV show Mad Men is a hot-bed of intrigue again this season – and it’s especially fun to watch the workplace as a management...
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Phimation Strategy Group
Feb 21, 20121 min read
A Shortcut for Your Compensation Planning
I’m working with a $2MM firm right now to build in a performance-based aspect to their compensation program. Usually, I would follow a...
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Phimation Strategy Group
Nov 23, 20112 min read
“If It’s Easy…It’s Wrong”
My 11-year-old son started playing hockey goalie this year. At a recent goalie clinic, his coach said something I think applies to...
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