The Freedom of the Entrepreneu...

Among the many reasons for taking the risk to start your own business were the time and money freedom to be with those you love doing...

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How to Keep Your Top Talent

Employee turnover can be expensive, in terms of time and money.  Direct costs of advertising, interviewing, and training are only the...

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While the Cat’s Away ...

One of the first blessings for me when I started working with Dan Sullivan, The Strategic Coach back in the 80’s, was the...

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Tools for Decision-Making and ...

No matter how organized you are, there are always ways to trim a few minutes from your day by easing the decision-making process and...

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When There’s Not Enough Time t...

Business owners live busy lives, juggling family, business, social, continuous learning and finding time to eat properly, get enough...

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The Not So Simple Task of Crea...

In this instant messaging world we live in, delayed responses to emails and phone calls can leave a bad impression with the sender or...

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Running a Business is Like Sky...

Earlier this month, I jumped out of a perfectly good airplane at 14,000 feet, into a tandem sky dive. I wasn’t thinking about...

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I’m Curious. Do Entrepreneurs ...

Your business is an extension of you. And it goes with you wherever you go. Even on vacation, you always have your eye open for an...

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And a Merry Christmas to All

Wishing you the best of Christmas: Celebrating – a great year just past and another biggie just around the corner. Health and...

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New Year’s Resolutions for Sma...

I am not particularly a fan of setting New Year’s resolutions.  They often fail, primarily because they are made as a means of...

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It’s Christmas!

And it’s the wind up of another year and the launch pad for a new one. Especially at this time of year, I am grateful for family and...

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When to Hire a Virtual Assista...

Do you ever get tired of your never-ending list of things to do? As entrepreneurs, each of us has to be somewhat of a generalist to...

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Stop Wasting Precious Time Doi...

Every hour you spend on a task that could be delegated to someone else is an hour that earns you less income than you are capable of....

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Staying Motivated When the Wea...

One of the top reasons people become entrepreneurs is to have more control over their work/life balance. What does this mean for you?...

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Fighting Fires Again This Week...

When you get caught up in the daily life of running a business, it’s easy to miss the forest for the trees. Not that you have a...

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Is Your Business Running You R...

Most business owners are not blind to the fact that starting and running a business can be a 7-day-a -week prospect, especially at the...

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Are You The Worst Boss You Eve...

When was the last time you took a vacation? Where you powered off the smart phone, disconnected from the internet, locked the office...

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Are You Wearing Too Many Hats?

Many business owners start out just wanting to be self-employed. That’s great if you already have contracts lined up that will keep...

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