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How Proper Employee Onboarding & Training Can Increase Company Value
Business Value December 2023
How Proper Employee Onboarding & Training Can Increase Company Value

We want to share a personal journey that has drastically changed the game for BGW as a firm, and...

What's a Good Employee Bonus?
Business Strategy & Improvement November 2023
What's a Good Employee Bonus?

As we approach the end of the year, business owners often ask us how to design bonus plans and how...

Build a Strong Company Culture By Answering 3 Simple Questions
Culture December 2019
Build a Strong Company Culture By Answering 3 Simple Questions

Vistage, a peer mentoring organization for CEOs, business owners, and executives of small- to...

Building a Culture of Gratitude (and why it matters)
Culture November 2019
Building a Culture of Gratitude (and why it matters)

With Thanksgiving approaching, it’s easy to think of reasons we’re grateful. I love this time of...

Motivating Employees When There's No Money For a Raise: Honesty is the best policy.
Culture October 2019
Motivating Employees When There's No Money For a Raise: Honesty is the best policy.

Small- and medium-sized business owners often face a dilemma when it comes to motivating and...

Overcome the Fear of Other People's Opinions
Culture August 2019
Overcome the Fear of Other People's Opinions

If there’s one thing I hated more than anything else in high school it was this: public speaking. I...

Living Your Core Values
Culture August 2019
Living Your Core Values

Through my travels and tenure with businesses over the past 30+ years, I’ve heard core values --...

What This Netflix Documentary Taught Me About Business
Culture August 2019
What This Netflix Documentary Taught Me About Business

I finally got around to watching the Netflix documentary “FYRE: The Greatest Party That Never...

The Toxic (But Annoyingly Brilliant) Employee
Culture July 2019
The Toxic (But Annoyingly Brilliant) Employee

There’s always one, isn’t there? The bad apple of the office bunch who never has anything good to...

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