by Don Maruska | Jun 20, 2019 | Career Tools
With experience as founder and CEO of three Silicon Valley companies and a venture investor in startups that became public companies, I cast a critical eye towards consultants and coaches. Now, as a Master Certified Coach, I encourage my clients, especially small...
by Don Maruska | May 28, 2019 | Career Tools
Critical to any professional’s success is resilience. Markets, businesses, and opportunities move too fast for us to hope to navigate without hitches. It’s like white-water rafting. If you aren’t getting doused now and then, and even tossed out of...
by Don Maruska | Mar 26, 2019 | Career Tools
Do you know someone who was let go or fired and is wondering how to regroup? If you are taking risks and pushing your skills, that someone may be you. How can you bounce back? Here are proven steps to move forward and thrive. Acknowledge the reality of...
by Don Maruska | Mar 20, 2019 | Business Growth
Generous listening is the #1 teamwork skill for employees. Listening and understanding one another are frequent casualties in today’s digital world. Listening is at the foundation, however, of developing strong work relationships, discerning the real issues at...
by Don Maruska | Mar 12, 2019 | Leadership
Many people wrongly believe that the path to success is to be the “yes, can do” person in their organizations. While that approach shows willingness to take responsibility, it has the shortcoming of getting employees spread too thin and losing focus on...