by nicklejadev | Mar 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
What Are KPIs (and Why Should You Care?) Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) often get a bad rap. To some, they sound like cold, top-down metrics dreamed up by “management” to monitor people. It’s easy to see how KPIs might feel impersonal—like turning real work into...
by nicklejadev | Nov 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
1 Alice entered the inn, her eyes locking onto Thera at one of the wooden tables. Her heart racing, she walked towards her. This was her moment, years in the making—the chance to run the Bountiful Berries store in the city. A full-fledged shop, not just a market...
by nicklejadev | Oct 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Managing to Core Values has had a profound impact on my ability to place the right individuals in the right roles within my companies (getting the right people in the right seats). This wasn’t just a minor adjustment; it was a seismic shift in how we construct and...
by nicklejadev | Oct 2, 2023 | Uncategorized
We remember stories better than facts. Vivid stories. Powerful stories that invoke emotion. In schools we are taught how to read, write, and solve math problems. But how many classes focus on having difficult conversations, dealing with emotions, negotiating,...
by nicklejadev | Sep 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ever feel like you’re spinning your wheels? Or that you’re spending most of your time reacting to the world around you instead of paving your own path? This post on time management should help! Putting the Ladder on the Right Wall Before I can effectively manage my...
by nicklejadev | Jun 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Almost all of us have a deep yearning to be understood. That being said, listening is hard. Sometimes, it can be very hard. The mental strength required to deeply listen is intense. There are times when someone else is talking and every ounce of me wants to interrupt...
