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Take Advantage of the November Special Before It’s Too Late!

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Are you ready to stop wasting time & money? If your answer is yes consider investing in your most valuable resource; PEOPLE! One simple way to invest in your people is by having each employee create an Individual Development Plan and following up with them on a quarterly basis. Doing so will empower them to […]

Gratitude is Good For You

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In observance of Thanksgiving our office will be closed beginning Wednesday, November 21st. We will reopen on Monday, November 26th at 8:00 am CST. We would like to leave you with some thoughts on gratitude. This article originally appeared in our November Newsletter.   An Easy Way to Improve Your Health & Happiness Even though […]

4 Tips for Receiving Feedback with Grace & Dignity

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Employees not taking your feedback well? It is easy to miss one of the most important factors when giving employee feedback (during an employee review or anytime); being good at receiving feedback yourself! Why is it important to learn how to receive feedback well? Employees need to see you model the behavior of being “open” […]

Wondering How You Can Make a Difference for Your Team?

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You can make a difference in employee performance, productivity and passion by having them create their own Individual Development Plan. The plan contains a clear declaration of an employee’s goals, outlines short and long range developmental needs and provides detailed strategies for maximizing both personal and professional potential. The process of creating IDP’s will, not […]

Count Me In Announces Urban Rebound Program

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Count Me In, with support from the Sam’s Club Giving Program, is pleased to present the Count Me In Urban Rebound Program, coming to Los Angeles, Detroit and Charlotte, NC, in 2012.

Nell Merlino Interviewed by FOX Business

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Nell Merlino, Founder and President of Count Me In for Women’s Economic Independence, was interviewed by Fox Business last month on why women are becoming entrepreneurs.

Audra Fordin Named Female Service Shop Owner of the Year

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Congratulations to our client, Audra Fordin of Women Auto Know, for being named Female Service Shop Owner of the Year by the Car Care Council Women’s Board!

“The Gift of Presence” by Ellen Palmer

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This year I was given a present so valuable that I couldn’t possibly keep it all for myself. So today, I am paying it forward.

Killian Rieder Offers Advice in SUCCESS Magazine

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We’re excited to brag about yet another accomplishment by one of our long-time clients and co-founder of Chamilia, Killian Rieder! In a SUCCESS magazine article titled Forecast for Startups: How to Start a Business While Maintaining Your Life, Killian was asked to give advice to entrepreneurs who want to take the same professional path that she did, while also maintaining a balanced personal life.

15 Tips for Focus Groups

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Research is simply a process to get information and insights you don’t have that you need. After you have reviewed all of the information you do have, and you find you still have unanswered questions, you may need research. In the initial stages of a product or service offer, focus groups are often conducted. Focus groups are a great forum to explore potential positioning statements, concepts, or ideas.