by Kim McKeeman Grand openings, market entries, new product launches – they’re a lot of work. One restaurant owner described it as “birthing a baby.” I’m not a restaurant owner, but I have opened and rebranded my own business, helped restaurant owners open hundreds of locations and I’ve given birth to three boys. So, yep, …
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Spoiler alert: it all begins with a simple issue. Believe it or not, avoiding a viral scandal or becoming the punch-line in late-night entertainment shows is manageable. The key lies in anticipating and solving issues through several simple — but not easy — steps. Make issue-solving core to your company culture. Practice and celebrate an issue-solving mentality. …
A few weeks ago, our CEO, Kim did a blog post about The Walking Dead (TWD). So it’s no secret that it’s a rather beloved show by a few team members (myself included). But one thing that always seems to dominate the comments section of every TWD article post-episode is: why do people still watch …
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