Keeping your high performing employees devoted team players isn’t easy and shouldn’t be taken for granted. Your rock star is the most likely member of your team to get bored and jump ship if you aren’t giving him or her the love and attention they deserve. Too often we neglect our best employees and spend […]
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After a day of stimulating activity, you need deep sleep so your mind and body can rest and reset. To receive this deep sleep, aim for six to eight hours of nightly sound slumber without the need for any medication. We’ve all been there. We wake up half rested, groggy and even a bit disoriented. […]
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Strong Colors Signify City’s Energy and Bold Optimism Oklahoma City — EMBARK unveiled Bermuda Green, Clear Sky Blue and Redbud as the colors for the brand identity of the MAPS 3’s Oklahoma City Streetcar. Three color palettes were revealed to show each of the six streetcars painted with a saturated, tonal color palette. “Our use […]
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While visiting Belfast, Ireland, Andrew Gipson and his friends discovered and played an intriguing one room escape game. After his return to the states, Andrew could not stop thinking about his experience with the game. He developed a few business plans and one was for The Escape. The Escape OKC opened in June of 2014 […]
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There’s no other way to put it, it’s lonely at the top. We have few places to turn to get trusted advice and support or a sounding board for honest solutions – a group that’s got your back. The Posse and the Tribe (the largest CEO peer network in the region) garner professional facilitation by […]
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Norris Graves started WasteSolutionsLLC as a waste consulting business in 2002. He helped businesses figure out where to cut out excess efficiently and economically. “Anything that doesn’t add value is trash,” he said. Within 5 years, more people were leaving the waste consulting business than entering. So, Norris decided to expand his business into services […]
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Leading your team effectively can sometimes seem like an overwhelming task in addition to your objectives and tasks. Keep in mind the following: 1. Feedback – Don’t wait for the annual formal review process. Utilize regular interactions for continuous feedback. Also make sure the feedback is clear, honest and constructive. 2. Inspire – Go big […]
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In 2008, Bethanie Britton saw buying Country Leisure Manufacturing as not only a fun opportunity but also a way to bring families together in the digital age. Country Leisure Manufacturing opened in 1986 and sold hot tubs, above-ground pools and maintenance services. Under Bethanie’s leadership, Country Leisure Manufacturing has expanded to include in-ground pools, splash […]
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