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Millennials’ Next Move: Management

Posted on February 26th, 2019

Millennials – the largest generation in today’s workforce – are moving into management and are starting to create shifts in corporate culture and leadership styles.

Posted in Articles & White Papers, Fifth Third Bank, Next GenerationTagged culture, leadership, management, millennials, Next-Gen
Millennial Management

Back to School Season is Here!

Posted on August 31st, 2018

Wow, it’s already back-to-school season. This is my favorite time of the year. The weather is awesome, the Bears have a new coach breathing hope into the city, and the Cubs are making another run at the World Series. On… Read more→

Posted in Blog, ForumTagged back to school, getting involved, leadership, Next-Gen
Jeff Conner, Liners Direct

Growing Your Business with Shared Experiences

Posted on May 16th, 2018

Paul Spiegelman started his career as a bootstrap entrepreneur. What began as a business operating out of his garage grew to become BerylHealth, a customer call center with $40 million in annual revenue. Their claim to fame? The culture. Culture… Read more→

Posted in Blog, Emotional Intelligence, Past ProgramsTagged business values, culture, Entrepreneurs, leadership, Small Giants

Trust Me!

Posted on May 9th, 2018

Do the people you work with, hang out with, live with, trust you? Why should they? This article discusses Stephen M. R. Covey’s book The Speed of Trust and these four elements that create the core of trust:

Posted in Articles & White Papers, PsychedTagged integrity, leadership, stephen m. r. covey, the speed of trust, trust
trust and leadership

February President’s Message – The Next Generation of Leaders

Posted on February 12th, 2018

One of the questions a Forum moderator may ask during a Forum prep session is: “What keeps you up at night?” Other than a late dinner, this is the one thing that keeps me up at night: How am I… Read more→

Posted in BlogTagged emerging leaders, leadership, Next-Gen
Sean Hoffman, Nuance Solutions

A Leader? Me?!

Posted on August 4th, 2016

by George Karavattuveetil, Psyched LLC – Leadership incorporates two critical components: choice and partnership. Choice involves individual decision making, desire and accountability. Partnership recognizes that every person embodies different skills, knowledge and characteristics. In this whitepaper you’ll learn what makes a… Read more→

Posted in Articles & White PapersTagged George Karavattuveetil, leader, leadership, Psyched LLC
leadership, leader

Psyched LLC Testimonial by Sean Hoffman

Posted on January 18th, 2016

An unofficial definition of luck that I have adopted is “when opportunity meets preparedness”. I have been given the opportunity to serve on CFBC’s Board. One of my first responsibilities of the new position was to prepare and perform a… Read more→

Posted in Blog, PsychedTagged coaching, leadership, Psyched LLC
Psyched, LLC logo

Leading with Emotional Intelligence

Posted on October 26th, 2015

Emotional Intelligence (EQ) is not about being emotional but being intelligent about your emotions. This includes being able to identify, control and concisely communicate your own emotions. When you bring the principles of EQ to work and life, responsibilities (such… Read more→

Posted in Blog, Emotional IntelligenceTagged emotional intelligence, EQ, leadership

Securing Your Business for the Next Generation

Posted on September 30th, 2015

Succession planning is always a hot topic in the CFBC community – and for good reason. It is important to keep this vital part of business in discussion so it’s never overlooked. Life can change in the blink of an… Read more→

Posted in Blog, Burke, Warren, MacKay & Serritella, P.C., Next GenerationTagged family business, leadership, next generation, Succession Planning, transition planning

Women in Family Business on the Rise

Posted on July 6th, 2015

Seeing women in leadership roles can be rare. Women are often fighting harder to work their way up and receive equal pay. However, a new study shows that family businesses are where women are more likely to step into leadership… Read more→

Posted in Blog, NewsTagged family business, leadership, Women

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