Figure It Out

Figure It Out

“Figure it out” is some career advice that might help you. Early in my career at Service Express, as we were growing the company and trying to find our footing, the owner challenged me and the other executives to figure things out. I remember it being a turning point...
6 Steps for Solving Problems  

6 Steps for Solving Problems  

What do you do when faced with a big problem or crisis that needs to be addressed? Here are some steps I follow:   Involve the right people.    Get the right people in the room—the ones who have access to the information, are involved in the issue or need to...
Enduring Growth Pains

Enduring Growth Pains

Enduring the pain of growth! Last week, I shared why it’s important to Work While You Wait for Opportunity. If you don’t get the promotion you’re hoping for, or if you want to advance in your career but the timing isn’t right, how you react to...
Work While You Wait for Opportunity

Work While You Wait for Opportunity

Work while you wait. Often, I see people in their careers here at Service Express, as well as others I talk to outside of the company, who are eager to know their career paths and opportunities. They are driven, work hard, and want to keep progressing in their...
Warm & Demanding Leadership  

Warm & Demanding Leadership  

Brad Stevens, president of basketball operations for the Boston Celtics, says, “The best leaders are warm and demanding.” He shares that the best leaders connect with, care about and invest in their people.   At Service Express, we recently...