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Retreat! How taking some alone time can make you a better leader, husband, and father

by Pete Michaels | Feb 4, 2014 | Leadership | 0 comments

My wife and I just returned from two weeks in Hawaii.  The first week on Maui was spent with friends, the second week we saved for just the two of us on Kauai.  We enjoy finishing vacations with only the two of us otherwise it doesn’t really feel like a vacation. ...

Setting Sail In The New Year – Pick a theme and focus your goals around this theme

by Pete Michaels | Jan 10, 2014 | Leadership | 0 comments

Each January one exercise I conduct with the members of my CEO advisory boards focuses around goals.  What are the two to four most important goals they want to accomplish in the coming year?  Many times I make them pick two business goals and two personal goals...

WHAT? You’re Unhappy? – Dealing with employee salary requests

by Pete Michaels | Oct 27, 2013 | Human Resource | 0 comments

Periodically I will share with you an issue that was discussed at a monthly meeting of my CEO private advisory board.  This is a group of business owners who meet once a month to share issues facing them and get feedback from their peers. The Issue Last week a member...

Hello? Hello? – Cell phone use and its growth

by Pete Michaels | Oct 12, 2013 | Wonderings | 0 comments

The above video is courtesy of futurist David Houle’s website futurewow.com. I do not text and drive!  But, I admit, sometimes I look at my phone while driving to key in a number.  With great guilt however and only in light traffic.  Still the same as texting so...

What Recovery? – How business owners view today’s economy

by Pete Michaels | Oct 9, 2013 | Economy | 0 comments

Have you started to feel the positive effects of the economic recovery?  What recovery, you may ask.  Well, you are not alone.  A recent survey of small business owners (loosely defined as privately-held companies with revenues under $20 million) indicates most are...
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