This Week in Business Strategies

March 25, 2019

To better assist shop owners with their production management, marketing tactics and leadership styles, Ratchet+Wrench has compiled a short list of essential business-building material from some of its favorite sources.

March 25, 2019—To better assist shop owners with their production management, marketing tactics and leadership styles, Ratchet+Wrench has compiled a short list of essential business-building material from some of its favorite sources.

6 Daily Rituals to Keep Your Focus and Boost Your ProductivityInc.
Ever wish you had 30 hours in a day to get more stuff done? Then again, how tired would you feel? You may already be exhausted by working eight hours per day. Well, if you're struggling to juggle work and life while trying to maximize your day without killing your health in the process, remember this: being more productive doesn't mean working harder or longer; it means working smarter.

How to Help Your Team with Burnout When You’re Burned Out YourselfHarvard Business Review
As a manager, you want to do right by your employees and support them through intense work periods so they don’t get burned out. But this can be a challenge when you’re feeling overly stressed yourself.

5 Skills You Don't Need to Be a Great NetworkerEntrepreneur
People will tell you all the time what skills you'll need to be a great networker, but here are the skills you don't need to be a great networker. You'll be surprised to find out that you don't need to be an extrovert to be a great networker.

Why You Need Unlike-Minded People on Your Team (and 3 Ways to Get Them)Fast Company
We all know intuitively that differing perspectives create better solutions. So why don’t more CEOs do what it takes to install unlike-minded people in the C-suite?

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