Mako Consultants has been awarded a Top Places to Work Award from the Fair Business Report. The firm’s Director discussed the impact that such recognition has on the company’s future. Jeremiah, Mako Consultants’ Director of Operations, was pleased to learn that the firm had won the Top Places to Work Award from the Fair Business Report. “We are all proud of what our team has accomplished, and we’re excited about what is yet to come,” he shared. “For the second year in a row our culture of professionalism, philanthropy, and leadership development has made us the place to be. We are…
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MAKO CONSULTANTS EARNS TOP PLACES TO WORK AWARD FROM FBR
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ETHICAL LEADERSHIP QUESTIONS TO PONDER
Most business leaders think of themselves as ethical professionals, but our Mako Consultants, Inc. executives know this isn’t always the truth. We would like to highlight a few questions you need to ask yourself to determine if your ethics are as solid as you think. Begin by considering if your thoughts are always matched by your actions. In other words, your criteria for judging your own actions should be the same you would use to judge someone else’s. This is more difficult than it sounds, because we never seem to be completely honest with ourselves. You must also ask yourself if you…
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PRESS RELEASE: MAKO CONSULTANTS, INC.’S TOP PERFORMERS ATTEND CONFERENCE
ATLANTA, GA – A contingent of Mako Consultants, Inc.’s top performers recently attended a leadership conference in Dallas. The firm’s Director of Operations discussed the event and shared his tips for making the most of conferences. Seven top sales professionals and three other standout performers from the Mako Consultants, Inc. team attended a rewarding leadership conference in February. Company leaders emphasize travel to all types of industry events, and this conference provided ample opportunities for team members to expand their horizons and make valuable connections. Jeremiah, the Director of Operations, stated, “This meeting was only for the best as top leaders…
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MAKO CONSULTANTS, INC. ON THE VALUE OF GIVING
Adding a focus on social issues will help you expand your influence and add to your customer base. Mako Consultants, Inc.’s success stands as proof of this statement. We encourage you to remember the following points as you strengthen your commitment to social awareness. One thing you must remember is that people make buying decisions based on their emotions. Societal problems resonate with people in ways nothing else can. Your company’s commitment to making a difference in the world becomes even more important as a result. Consumers want to feel good about the companies they support, and we at Mako Consultants,…
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HOW THE MAKO CONSULTANTS, INC. TEAM STAYS MOTIVATED
One of the things we incorporate into the Mako Consultants, Inc. culture is motivation through positive thinking. Remaining optimistic in the face of imminent deadlines, challenging projects, and the general struggles of life is difficult. Our Mako Consultants, Inc. team has an affinity for keeping each other motivated. We’ve collected a few words of wisdom to share with you. Don’t give yourself the option to prolong projects. It’s tempting to delay projects or to eliminate them altogether when you’re feeling overwhelmed with your to-do list. The fact is, there will never be an ideal time to complete the tasks you must…
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MAKO CONSULTANTS, INC. BELIEVES IN THE POWER OF PLAY
We do our best to uphold Mako Consultants, Inc. core values, and philanthropy is one of them. We are convinced that businesses can do more than make profits; they can be positive forces for change in the world. Our commitment to charity often leads us to research different groups so that we know where our time and money will be well spent. In doing so, we’ve found nonprofits that have combined two of our favorite pastimes: giving and sports. These are just a few that Mako Consultants, Inc.’s team is proud to support. Peaceplayers International helps at-risk youth in several different countries…
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MAKO CONSULTANTS, INC. SHARES AN ETHICAL FASHION FIND
Many of us at Mako Consultants, Inc. remember the factory in Bangladesh that collapsed back in 2013, which drew attention to the awful work settings under which many people labor. It also pointed out the gap between what we in the West pay for goods, and the benefit that workers receive. Scott Gabrielson decided to learn from this tragedy, and is changing the way products are both produced and brought to market. His company, Oliver Cabell, makes designer accessories with a factory that is faithful to values like transparency and safe worksites. To deal with the absurd markup that often goes with…
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PRESS RELEASE: MAKO CONSULTANTS, INC. COLLECTS TOYS, TALKS POWER OF GOALS
ATLANTA, GA – Associates at Mako Consultants, Inc. recently participated in a toy drive for Toys for Tots. The firm’s Director discussed the importance of supporting this cause, and future goals for the company. “I’m incredibly proud that the Mako Consultants, Inc. team has decided to get involved with the Toys for Tots program,” stated Jeremiah, the firm’s Director of Operations. “This organization has a fascinating history, with an amazing list of celebrities that have gotten involved over the years. For example, the train logo was designed by Walt Disney himself! On top of that, Sammy Davis Jr., Ann Margaret, Kenny…
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HOW MAKO CONSULTANTS, INC. SAVES MONEY ON AIR TRAVEL
Most Mako Consultants, Inc. associates love to travel, and business trips are a big part of our operations. We consider these journeys an investment in both our company and our people, but at the same time we like to save a buck or two where we can. We’ve picked up a few tips on how to cut costs when flying, because air travel with a group can be very expensive. In fact, that’s one of the most interesting tips we’ve discovered: it can be cheaper to buy individual tickets than to buy several at once. Instead of a bulk-rate discount,…
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MAKO CONSULTANTS, INC. ON LEARNING TO THINK CREATIVELY
Being part of our team at Mako Consultants, Inc. means being a problem solver. We want our people to not only identify problems, but be willing to suggest solutions to help us meet and exceed our goals. As part of these efforts, we work with each associate to help them build their creative thinking skills. The ability to solve problems in creative fashions makes us more successful in the long run. The first requirement for solving problems creatively is to have clearly defined objectives. You need to know exactly where you’re trying to end up, and you won’t worry that you’re…
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CHARITY AT MAKO CONSULTANTS, INC.
Our team at Mako Consultants, Inc. works hard, and when we take on a charitable event, we like to make a big impact there as well. There are many different reasons to be involved in charity, but here are a few we’ve found most powerful: Build Better Lives: Helping others improve their lives is a main reason to get involved in charity, but research has shown that it works for those who are contributing as well. Mako Consultants, Inc.’s team loves the opportunities to make our community a little better, but we also love to see the smiles and excitement in…
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MAKO CONSULTANTS, INC. ON STRONG LEADERSHIP
Success is based on many factors, but the leadership at Mako Consultants, Inc. knows that being prepared influences the ability to take advantage of luck and timing. Good leaders are well prepared so that when opportunities arise, they have teams that are ready to tackle new projects. Even leaders and managers need mentors. If you find yourself in a leadership position, look around you and in your network for people who can provide you the guidance and insight you need to tackle your new role. Strong leaders also look into their companies to see who they can mentor in turn.…
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PRESS RELEASE: MAKO CONSULTANTS, INC. OFFICE NAMED TOP PLACE TO WORK
ATLANTA, GA – Mako Consultants, Inc.’s team maintains a great work environment. As a result, the firm received the Fair Business Report Top Place to Work 2016 award. Mako Consultants, Inc. management is honored to announce the recognition of their team and work environment through the Top Place to Work 2016 by the Fair Business Report. “Our team has worked hard and really achieved a lot this year, and winning this award really enforces the work we’ve put into our company culture,” said Jeremiah, the firm’s Director of Operations. The Fair Business Report awards the Top Places to Work each year to…
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