2 Life-Changing Quotes For An Amazing 2019 | Ken Lear
Hey guys! Ken Lear here! Check out these amazing quotes and let me know what you think in the comments below. If you find this post helpful, please share it on your favorite social media channel!"There's a difference between interest and commitment. When...
Revitalize Your Work Ethic with These 7 Quotes [PART 1] | Ken Lear
Entrepreneur Ken Lear will be the first to tell you that he wouldn't be the businessman he is today without the countless hours of hard work that he invested into building his business. If you're ready to step up your own game, check out these 7 quotes that will...
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2 Life-Changing Quotes For An Amazing 2019 | Ken Lear
Hey guys! Ken Lear here! Check out these amazing quotes and let me know what you think in the comments below. If you find this post helpful, please share it on your favorite social media channel!"There's a difference between interest and commitment. When...
Revitalize Your Work Ethic with These 7 Quotes [PART 1] | Ken Lear
Entrepreneur Ken Lear will be the first to tell you that he wouldn't be the businessman he is today without the countless hours of hard work that he invested into building his business. If you're ready to step up your own game, check out these 7 quotes that will...
Revitalize Your Work Ethic with These 7 Quotes [PART 2] | Ken Lear
In case you missed it, entrepreneur Ken Lear has been sharing some awesome quotes that are full of wisdom and motivation. If you want to read the first half of this post, you can click right here. Otherwise, keep reading and prepare to have your work ethic restored...
Do These 5 Things If You’re Tempted to Give Up | Ken Lear
Hey guys! Ken Lear here! Check out this blog post about not giving up and let me know what you think in the comments below. If you find this post helpful, please share it on your favorite social media channel! When it comes to building a successful career, it would...
6 Qualities of Extremely Strong Leaders | Ken Lear
Hi everyone, Ken Lear here! Today let's delve into a discussion about leadership -- something my team and I focus on quite a bit here in Farmington Hills, MI. If you like this article, share it on your favorite social media site! Strong leaders are willing to go the...
10 Major Differences Between Winners and Losers | Ken Lear
Hey all! Ken Lear here! Today we're going to dive into a discussion about what separates winners from losers. There are clear differences between the two, and it all boils down to a person's mentality. If you find this post useful, be sure to share it with your team...
Great Michigan Minds Think Alike: 4 Things We Can Learn From Jim Harbaugh [Part 2]
As a former athlete himself, Ken Lear has seen first hand that business and sports are two heads of the same competitive dragon. In Part 1, you read about Jim Harbaugh’s ability to use his extensive knowledge of the game of football to make important decisions as well...
Great Michigan Minds Think Alike: 4 Things We Can Learn From Jim Harbaugh [Part 1]
Ken Lear, entrepreneur based in Farmington Hills, sheds light on lessons from the University of Michigan's coach. There are undeniable parallels between sports and business. Whether you are trying to defeat your rival in a Saturday afternoon showdown or execute a...
4 Habits to Add to Your Morning Routine to Have a Better Workday
Ken Lear shares some of his favorite morning habits for having a great day at work. How you spend your morning sets the tone for your entire day -- and when you're in the business of building relationships with clients, customers, or coworkers -- well, being grumpy...
3 Communication Tips for New Team Leaders
Entrepreneur, Ken Lear, shares three useful communication tips for those in new leadership roles. You can't become a great leader without becoming a great communicator, it's that simple. In order to share your vision, motivate others, serve as a mentor, or even...
4 Tips for Being A More Accountable Leader
Ken Lear, Detroit-based entrepreneur, shares three ways to improve your accountability. Accountability is one of the key ingredients of successful leadership. It plays an essential role in communication and trust with employees and clients. Being accountable means...
3 Common Excuses to Drop from Your Vocabulary
There’s nothing that Detroit-based entrepreneur, Ken Lear, loves more than seeing his team members become successful. As his fellow mentors will likely relate to, there's also nothing more frustrating than seeing with someone with amazing potential make excuses. Here,...
The Best Tips for Cultivating Team Chemistry at Work
One of the keys to Ken Lear's success as a manager has been the ability to facilitate fun and bonding amongst his employees. Check out these tips for cultivating chemistry in your own office. Team chemistry is something we usually don’t think about unless it’s...
The Best Advice from 7 Successful Entrepreneurs
Hi, Ken Lear here. Being an entrepreneur can sometimes be a lonely road. It’s certainly one that takes a lot of courage to embark upon, especially if this is your first time building your own business. But there’s a lot of advice to be had about how to be successful...
Staying Motivated as an Entrepreneur
Ken Lear will be the first to tell you that entrepreneurship is a rewarding adventure -- but that it's not without its challenges. One of the keys to his success is not only staying motivated himself, but bringing out the same gusto in his team. Check out some of...
Developing Effective Leadership in Young Professionals
Ken Lear has built a successful career around developing leadership qualities in others -- whether they've been recent college grads or seasoned managers. Check out these tips for helping your own mentees. Connect with Ken Lear on LinkedIn for additional leadership...
What an MLS Team Could Do for the City of Detroit
I'm Ken Lear, a business leader, and entrepreneurship expert. I'm also a former soccer player. Be sure to follow me on Twitter! @ Ken_Lear Major League Soccer (MLS) represents the sport’s highest level in both the U.S. and Canada, and the sport has come a long way...
Building a Philosophy of Accountability in the Workplace
Throughout Ken Lear's entrepreneurial journey, he has seen time and time again the essential role accountability plays in success. Keeping employees accountable is crucial to success in the workplace. Accountability can lead to higher work performance, an increase in...
How To Make Motivational Quotes Matter
Ken Lear loves motivational quotes - but it's not just about reading inspirational words, it's about implementing action. Hi, Ken Lear Here! When the going gets tough, a wise person finds a coach to help them cope with the obstacle blocking their path. A star pitcher...
Think Like An Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurs aren’t afraid to fail. They’re creative and flexible and see failure as part of the learning process. Instead of letting a failure stop their progress an entrepreneur examines their mistake and turns it into a learning experience that helps them to...
Wake Up Early and Get More Done
Hello, Ken Lear here! Successful people are often early risers. They know that to get the most out of their day, their days need to start early—the early bird gets the worm, as the saying goes. Getting up early can help you be productive in a number of ways, and not...
The Best Ways to Get Noticed By Your Boss
Hi, I'm Ken Lear. Check me out on Twitter @Ken_Lear for more business, entrepreneurship, and leadership tips! Getting your assignments completed at work requires much of your concentration and almost all of your time. When you’re not busy doing your assignments you’re...
Making the Most of LinkedIn from Ken Lear
Hi, I'm Ken Lear. I've previously talked about avoidable mistakes young business professionals tend to make. One more to add is not having a fully completed LinkedIn profile. LinkedIn is by far the most well known social media platform for networking with...
Simple Ways to Make Work More Enjoyable
It’s estimated that we spend roughly a third of our lives at work. With that fact in mind, it’s easy to understand why people attend expensive colleges to ensure they’ll get great jobs right out of school, or why we sacrifice the big paycheck to spend that third of...
4 Famous Entrepreneurs Who Started From the Bottom
Success in life is a result of many factors. Some are born luckier than others, but one thing is almost certain, and that is that through hard work, determination, and talent, just about anything is possible. Here are four famous and successful entrepreneurs who...
3 Business Success Stories for Inspiration
Connect to Ken Lear on LinkedIn today to learn more. Dreams really do come true—at least for theses three entrepreneurs that took an idea and created a successful business out of it. Hopefully, these amazing stories will inspire all of you innovators and dreamers to...
How to Fix Productivity Stalls
Let’s face it: you can’t always be on a roll. Sometimes the team’s momentum just slows to a stop and the project hangs there, unfinished while the clock ticks away. Productivity stalls happen and, like writer’s block, they can be agonizing when coming up against a...
How to Manage During a Crisis
Ken Lear is an expert on all things business, entrepreneurship, and leadership. Follow him on Tumblr today. In life and in business, things can happen that require all of our attention. When a crisis happens, we’re suddenly consumed by it—nothing else takes...
3 Pieces of Advice From Great Minds
Are you on Tumblr? Follow Ken Lear today for more tips on business, leadership, and entrepreneurship. Great minds such as Albert Einstein, Mark Twain, Martin Luther King Jr., Maya Angelou, and others have given us more nuggets of brilliant wisdom over the years than...
How to Create a Creative Environment
Follow Ken Lear on Pinterest for pins regarding business, entrepreneurship, and leadership! A successful workplace is one where ideas flow forth freely and fearlessly. Creativity turns an average office into a breeding ground for the out-of-the-box thinking that...