What Does a Family Business Crisis Look Like?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1527108065423{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]There are many ways a family-run business can run into crisis, but a common problem is in dealing with generational transition: family businesses are extremely susceptible to failure as they pass through the generations. Everyone in the business has their own expectation of what will happen during a transition, and the different […]
Looking to Optimize your Family Business?
Family Businesses are the most common form of organization in the world and have a significant global economic impact.
Sherpas Help Carry the Load at the Parkdale Food Centre
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This spring, our Sherpa team was proud to undertake our second annual volunteer day at the Parkdale Food Centre (PFC) to lend a hand to a great organization. Head Chefs were assigned, teams were formed and the fun began! The Parkdale Food Centre – is truly a little centre that is doing tremendous good in our city. […]
Welcome summer with getting your bookkeeping off your plate!
Bookkeeping has to be done. Lucky enough, it’s an easy task to outsource – and we love to help small businesses to work better.
How a Sherpa Can Help So That You Can Focus
It is important for you, as a leader, to be able to focus on your core business while knowing that functions such as Finance and HR are being taken care of in a customized and sustainable way.
Summer Fun – The Sherpas Go Dancing
The Sherpas traded in their work shoes for dancing shoes at Salsa @ City Hall!
Culture… why should we care about it?
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1507130401503{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]Every leader wants their company to have great culture – but what makes a culture great? When you Google “What makes a successful company culture” 161 000 000 results show up. People talk about it all the time. So what? Why do we care so much? Why does it matter? Good vs […]
Controlling the Impact of Emotion in the Hiring Decision
Emotional hiring-decisions can result in extreme cost to your business or organization. Harvard Business Review has stated that as much as 80% of employee turnover is due to bad hiring decisions. The panic to fill a vacant role can result in one of the more costly mistakes a manager can make. Too often, hiring managers […]
What Makes a Great Business Sherpa?
Learn what qualities make a great Business Sherpa and what the flexible Sherpa life is like.