Ownership is a big part of leadership as a team member or team leader. How you choose to show up and influence those around you is owning your attitude. Everything you do impacts someone else in some form or fashion, positively or negatively. Ownership is taking responsibility for your actions [...]
Like many of you, I work alongside a mixture of blood-related family and long-term loyal employees. We are all juggling to try to take the time to “enjoy” the holidays, closing the year off on a high, building strategies for next year, and wondering if or when we will find a breath. It is [...]
Holidays bring about a mix of emotions. Deep feelings, expectations, and reflection as well as celebration, joy, and cheer. The mixture can be very confusing. Listen in to hear “Your Tribe’s” experience in managing the expectations and pressures of the holidays. Link to Resources: Mindboarding Session: Set the tone for [...]
Kendall Rawls is filling in for Dr. Merlot to answer questions he has received from family business owners across the country. Before we get started, you may be wondering who is this Dr. Merlot Dude? The Doc is the straight-talking alter ego of Loyd Rawls, who is the founder of The [...]
When it comes to the season of family, otherwise known as “The Holidays” it is common to experience fear and anxiety. We all want it to be like the best holiday movies, but the reality isn't a hallmark movie. There is a secret to creating a happy holiday, or season [...]
A new chapter means one is over. A time of celebration for what is to come and mourning for what is being left behind. To grow, create experiences and live day by day involves change. Whether you are someone who seeks it out or works hard to avoid it, change [...]
Meet your tribe! We are pioneers, trailblazers, go-getters, power professionals, marvelous moms, friends, and so much more. Our discussions span from leadership, business, relationships, and personal growth, and everything in between. In this episode, we share what influences our 5 different perspectives based upon each of our unique backgrounds. Join [...]
What better way to celebrate succession planning than to talk about growth in the business? You, as a business owner, are in a power position. With action, you can create control over your future. Growth, success, and succession are team sport. Welcome to the kick-off episode of The Rawls Group’s [...]
A hornets’ nest or even a beehive from afar appears to buzz with activity. It’s quite interesting to watch nature in action, which ironically is very similar to families and working in a family business. There are roles each individual plays and a set of standard operating procedures that allow [...]
When times are going well, recruiting, and retaining talent is challenging. When times are going great amidst a pandemic, it has become downright almost impossible. Business owners are facing talent shortages like never. The competition is across industries, local and state borders. The transition to flexible and remote work environments are enticing workers to [...]
