When You Say No to Something, You Say Yes to More As the leader of a creative agency, you are constantly bombarded with opportunities from often unexpected sources. So, you take on projects and tasks, fearful of losing out on revenue. It can be difficult to know when to say no and walk away. However, there are times when saying no is a wise decision. The power of no allows you to focus on what is most important to improve the overall health of your business. The benefits of saying no are numerous: it reduces stress, increases productivity, increases happiness, improves innovation & … Continue Reading »
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Anchor Advisors offers small business consulting in the Chicago area. Our advisors help businesses to grow with confidence and make better decisions.
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Anchor Advisors works with business owners with 10 to 100 employees to help them grow their business, move with confidence and make quicker decisions. We help our clients strengthen the four pillars of their business – Purpose, People, Process and Performance Measures – providing them with a firm foundation on which to grow.Recent Posts
Does Your Long To-Do List Make You Feel Like a Failure? It’s Time to Start Delegating
Simple Steps to Effective Delegation Dealing with too many tasks? Too much stress? A long to-do list is a common problem for owners of creative agencies. Your cluttered desk filled with unfinished work, inbox with thousands of unread emails, and task manager full of overdue items is taking up too much mental space! It’s distracting. Then you start to procrastinate, lose focus, your productivity drops, stress increases. You’re spiraling into business owner burnout. It's time to take back control of your work! The one thing that you can do to ensure that you have the time … Continue Reading »
What Does a Successful Business Need? Long-Term Rules for Success
Sustaining Growth for the Long-Term. When you first started your creative agency, it was new and exciting. You built it up, created the systems that worked for you, and each new client added to your profits. Now, as your business is growing, you’ve found yourself asking how to create long-term success. How does a growing business maintain momentum? Is itinancial acumen? Great systems? Top-knotch People? State-of-the-art business premises? 12 Leadership rules for a successful business You want to know how to lead and sustain a successful business? I’ve put these rules together … Continue Reading »