The best way to succeed in the corporate environment is not only how to succeed yourself, but how to make others succeed.

Best-Selling Author Dr. Stephen Covey Gives Small-Business Owners Tips on Empowering Workers: Key to success includes taking a team approach, inspiring trust and unleashing potential.

Starting and maintaining a small business is not easy. All good entrepreneurs know they are only as strong as their team. The author of “The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness,” Dr. Stephen Covey, recently offered small-business owners advice on how to take their business to the next level through empowering employees and providing the proper management tools.

The tips, which are part of a free Microsoft® Office Live Web Seminar Series, give small-business owners helpful advice and insights on topics critical to success.