Adopt a Consultant Mindset

Adopt a Consultant Mindset

From day one, SMART Professionals are encouraged to adopt a consultant mindset in their roles with the goal of adding more value.  Check out this video to learn how SMART defines a consultant mindset, some questions that can help you get into the consultant mindset,...
Make Time for ‘No Time’

Make Time for ‘No Time’

“According to neuroscience, taking a break from our busy schedules and devoting some time to doing absolutely nothing is key to fostering creativity. An essential element to achieving success is implementing a proper routine on a daily basis.  Although your daily...
Just Do It

Just Do It

Looking for strategies that could help you better manage your to-do list? Productivity expert, David Allen, suggests you employ his “Two-Minute Rule” to clear your to-do list of the minor tasks. Two-Minute Rule:“Whenever you come across a task that can be done in...
Don’t Give Up

Don’t Give Up

Our President and Owner, Brent Mitchell, recently came across a great message from James Clear: “The secret to winning is learning how to lose. That is, learning to bounce back from failure and disappointment—undeterred—and continuing to steadily march toward...
Virtual Meeting 101

Virtual Meeting 101

In this new reality of virtual meetings replacing face-to-face interactions, it is imperative to consider how our non-verbal communication through the small window of a computer screen may affect people’s impressions of us.  In a virtual conference room, nonverbal...