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Navigating the Holidays: Tips for Keeping Your Team Focused and Festive
It’s easy to feel a bit scattered during the holidays, but with the right approach, you can keep focused while still soaking in the holiday cheer.
From 2024 to 2025: Year-End Checklists to Bring Success in the New Year
Year-end checklists are a great way to assess personal and professional progress and to plan for the coming year.
Holidays Without the Hassle: Tips to Lower Holiday Stress
The holiday season can be stressful, but it doesn’t have to be. Maintaining healthy habits and reducing stress is possible. Here’s how.
Thankful for the Season of Gratitude
Gratitude has profound effects on our mental and physical well-being. For the Barrel O’Monkeyz family, we have many things to be thankful for in 2024. What about you?
Make Your Meetings Effective and Engaging
Meetings don’t have to be the dreaded “M” word. They can be creative, idea-generating sessions, and even fun. Here’s how!
Turn Planning into Your Blueprint for Success
Planning for the future is crucial for success. Here are some pointers for living in the present, applying lessons from the past, and steering toward a desired future six, 12, or 18 months down the road.
The Art of Managing Expectations: How Clear Communication Drives Customer Satisfaction
Setting proper expectations is crucial for customer satisfaction. When customers have realistic expectations, they are more likely to be satisfied with their purchases, leading to referrals, retention, and repeat sales.
Think Twice: The Hidden Risks of Making Assumptions
We’re all guilty of making assumptions. They can be helpful, allowing us to anticipate and be proactive rather than reactive. However, assuming too much, even when we should know better, can lead to problems.
Master the Art of Getting Paid
Freelancers and small businesses often face irregular cash flow due to the cyclical nature of their work. The last thing they need is to spend countless hours chasing late or non-payers.
The Devil Is in the Details, but So Is Success
How can we avoid falling into the trap of underestimating the time and effort required to complete a task and becoming a victim of the devil in the details?
Who Steps Up When You Can’t? The Importance of a Strong Supporting Cast
All businesses need star performers plus a skilled and well-rounded supporting cast that can carry the load or step in when key team members leave, get sick, or go on vacation.
Take This Job and Love It
Employee engagement is critical to retention and to productivity. But what happens when employees are in jobs that are not consistent with who they are and what’s most important to them?
LET’S GET CREATIVE
Based in San Diego and active across southern California and beyond, Barrel O'Monkeyz serves as a seasoned, outsourced marketing agency specializing in both business-to-business and consumer-based marketing. Our barrel is full of talent and creative minds ready to help companies tell their brand stories, ramp up sales, and launch new products.
