I know, I know…I’m not supposed to use that word! Work! I always find it funny when people say you aren’t supposed to make them think it’s work…well, as a business owner, you know you have to do some work, right? Then why are we trying to fool everyone? I’ve just never understood that logic….
There’s a lot to do in any business, and in a small business it’s easy to get a bit overwhelmed with things and begin to do too much of the work ourselves. It’s even easier to start to say things to yourself like “it’s faster for me to do this myself than to show somebody…
If you haven’t read the book “The ONE Thing” by Gary Keller and Jay Papasan, you should go to your favorite place to buy books (online or offline) and get it now! And, if you aren’t a reader, it is available on audio as well. This short 5:59 video doesn’t do the book justice. I’ve…
Are you often frustrated when working with a team member or a vendor because they don’t do things the way you asked them to, or they take longer than you wanted them to, or because there just always seems to be a gap somewhere in the process? If you’re like most of my clients and…
Leverage…that’s the secret to getting more done in the same amount of time. Leverage…is the way to get more done in your business without you being the one who does it all. Leverage…is the key to growth in your business. Tools, team, technology and automation are just a few ways to use leverage to get…
I sincerely hope the headline of this email got your attention – and more importantly, I hope you’ll read this short note and watch the video. It’s that important to YOUR business! Here’s the thing, everybody says they want to get more done, be more productive, and make more money…but very few actually do anything…
Are you easily distracted during the day as you’re trying to implement and accomplish the things you need to get done? I call it B.S.O.S. or Bright Shiny Object Syndrome! Did you know that studies have found that every time you are distracted during the day or are interrupted, it takes you 13 minutes to…
Does your passion ever get confused with anger or just get misjudged? It’s happened to most of us at one time or another in our lives or our business dealings. Here’s one I’m passionate about – problem solving and using your critical thinking skills to grow your business… Ask yourself this…What can you learn from…
Are there things in your business that you ignore, turn away from, and just don’t want to acknowledge? Maybe it’s because you don’t like to do them, or maybe it’s because you’re afraid of what you’ll see. Either way, they’re still there, and ignoring them isn’t the answer. One of the biggest things business owners…
Marketing is everything you do to bring people to you to invest with you and then everything you do between then and the next time you are in front of them. As an entrepreneur it is your job to draw people to you by marketing the services you provide in your business. You have to…
