There’s an insidious virus infecting the American workplace and it doesn’t start with a C and end with 19.
It’s called imposter syndrome,...
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How to Pick Great Team Leaders
Few things will doom a project faster than poor leadership. Without a respected captain at the helm, teams can easily be riven...
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The Dos and Don’ts of Documenting Employee Behavior
One of the most important aspects of managing employees is keeping careful records of their workplace performance, specifically documenting any behavioral issues...
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A Look at the Quiet Quitting Phenomenon
If you have your finger on the pulse of the American workplace, you’ve probably heard the phrase “quiet quitting.”
To call it a...
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Executive Coaching Creates Leaders in Your Plumbing Business
Executive leadership coaching has gained popularity in the past few decades, and many people wonder exactly what it is and if it’s...
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Different Ways You Can Promote Employee Engagement
“They’re here, but they’re not here. My staff isn’t committed, and it’s obvious to me and to our customers. We’re in trouble.”“To...
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Tapping Into the Power of Your Crew’s Potential
When I needed someone to head the new crew, I immediately thought of you, Tom. You learn quickly, you work hard, and you’re...
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Learning How to Become a Better Team
My daughter was listening to music the other day and a song came on by Miranda Lambert called “The House that Built...
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How Being Too Busy Can Be Bad Business
Having a busy business schedule is often seen as a badge of success. According to a study conducted by the Journal of Consumer...
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Taking On Your First Project Management Job
When a motivated plumber wants to take their career to the next level, that typically means they want more responsibility, more pay,...
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5 Tips for Cultivating a More Positive Company Culture
Much in the world often seems out of our control.
We experience rapid change, political and economic uncertainty, employee shifts and the war for...
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Supporting Women in Plumbing
Now more than ever, skilled trade workers are vital to society's everyday safety, health and well-being. At Oatey Co., we try to...
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Eliminate Negativity From Your Workplace Culture
“Culture” is a term that may seem nebulous or vague, but in reality, it can have a tangible impact on your business’...
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Keeping Your Crew Prepared For Change
Henna Inam, an executive coach, speaker and author, has some helpful advice for organizations grappling with a seemingly endless series of workplace...









