Here is a quick leadership tip about I picked up from a Rabbi who spoke about wise man who was questioning what an intelligent person is. He said there was four things that make a person intelligent and in this video, I speak about one of them.
Here is a quick leadership tip about I picked up from a Rabbi who spoke about wise man who was questioning what an intelligent person is. He said there was four things that make a person intelligent and in this video, I speak about one of them.
Hiring family members into your business can be fruitful but it can also spell disaster if you do not follow best practices for hiring.
Here are a few do’s and don’ts.
Follow these best practices for hiring family members and everyone will win, you, the family member and the business.
Hiring a family member is like hiring any new employee except it’s not. We have a strong emotional connection with family members that we don’t have with strangers or people we may know through the business world. It’s tempting to forgo best practices when hiring family members and resort to making decisions based too heavily on emotion and then justifying it logically.
I grew up in a family business that my dad started when I was nine years old. I am familiar with all the don’ts that are listed above and the impact it had on me.
Follow these best practices for hiring family members and everyone will win, you, the family member and the business.
Marc Adam of Nixa Web Development started his business in 2013 from a shared office space with his partner. Today he is the sole owner of Nixa with offices in Montreal, Manhattan New York and Philadelphia. He leads his 39-employee company with passion and drive and plans to open offices on the west coast of the US. He is only 28 years old.
In this video, Marc explains his rules for success and how he leads his team of employees, most of whom are older than him.
The boss is doing my job! Has this happened to you? It’s quite common for the boss or manager to be doing some of the tasks of his employee. In fast this just happened to me and I talk about that in this video.