What if, at some time in the future, your dreams of business success come true? Imagine you’ve got a successful business that brings in good money. What more do you want out of life? What goals do you have, or would you have, if your money needs were taken care of? Because there’s got to…
Life is short. You’ve got limited time to make the impact you want to make on the world, or your industry, or your family. You can’t afford to spend time chasing money. First you serve, then you earn. If you want to maximize the impact you make, and earn good money, chase the impact and…
You have something you want to accomplish in your life. Whatever it is, it’s a dream because you don’t have a direct path to get there. You can see it in the distance, but if you knew how to get there, it wouldn’t be a dream; it would be a plan! What’s standing in the way…
Life is short. The life expectancy of college-educated Americans is 78.8 years. Take off 20 years for childhood, and our adult life is about 515,088 hours. If we sleep for a third of those hours, it leaves us 339,958 hours. If we work for 40 years at about 40 hours per week, that’s 80,000 hours or…
Let’s discuss self-confidence in business and why leaders need to be confident. What are the signs of a lack of confidence, and how can you build your confidence as a leader?
Ambient risks have skyrocketed. Economic, social, and public health risks are massively higher than they were last year. This includes the risk of hiring a professional services firm. People hire these experts to reduce their risk of negative outcomes. For example: The money I spend hiring these experts reduces my risk of adverse outcomes and…
Normally around this time of the year, it’s good to pause and review our progress. Take a minute to stop and review what’s been going well so far this year, what’s not, and plan how we can end the year strong. But this year… 2020… Well, it hasn’t gone according to plan, right? I don’t…
Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. ~Eleanor Roosevelt One of the best things about being a business owner is FREEDOM. In any given moment, I’m the only one that I have to answer to. My time is my own and I use it as I like. One of…
The turning of the year is, for many of us, a time of reflection. What happened in 2017? What was good? What was not so good? And what do we WANT to happen in 2018? It also just so happens to be the time when most business owners are planning and budgeting. It makes sense…
Almost everybody wants their business to grow; and if you want your business to grow you are likely working hard. For some companies that success comes right away; first some good clients, then some more, then… For others it comes more slowly—sometimes excruciatingly slowly. This can be a huge challenge. We live in an “instant”…