I realized the secret to success is finishing. Not just finishing, but finishing strong.~ Eric Thomas Somehow – against all odds – we have come to the end of summer 2021. It may seem that a year that began in promise is now feeling, well…less promising. But there’s still time to make 2021 your best…
Scaling a creative agency is not easy. If you are asking, “Why isn’t my business growing?”, it’s likely that you are making common mistakes. What are these, and how do you avoid them?
Are you struggling with how to take control of your business? It’s a roller coaster, but learning to say no will put you on the road to growth.
Breakthroughs come as a result of shifting your commitment from the predictable future to a possible future. ~ Werner Erhard Summer is drawing to an end, and school is starting. This is the time of year when businesses start to focus on what they need to accomplish before year’s end. I see many brands spending…
On Thursday, we talked about two beliefs that interfere with our ability to ask to get paid what we’re worth, our desire to be liked, and our investment in closing the deal. Today we’ll look at two more beliefs, both more internal, that hold back our willingness to ask for a premium price. We don’t…
When I start work with a new client, we almost always talk about raising their prices. If you and I started working together, we’d have that conversation! Why is that? Because you are likely undercharging for your services! Having these conversations with hundreds of business owners, I’ve found four beliefs that undermine our willingness to…
Why isn’t my business growing? If you are asking this question, we have the answer to why businesses stop growing. But you may be surprised what it is. Fear.
What is scaling in business? For many owners of creative agencies, scale in business is a mystery. What does it mean, and how can you use it to deliver sustainable business growth?
I just got back from a long vacation with my family where we spent time in the mountains seeing beautiful sights, having experiences we’ll remember for a lifetime, and getting lots of rest. On the plane home, I reflected that I spend a lot of time working hard to bring money in to spend a…
Over the last few days, we’ve talked about creating an openness to finding the right new opportunities to grow your business. But even if you keep your glass-half-full and know what kind of opportunities your business is looking for, there’s one surefire way to make sure you neither see nor execute on any growth opportunities. Busyness…