Entrepreneurs tend to want to say yes. We’re a group of risk takers. We get excited about possibilities and say yes to almost everything. Sometimes though, those "yeses" come back to bite us. Chaos to Cash Tip: “Before you take on a new task, make sure you really understand the scope of the … [Read more...] about Too many yeses
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Business Systems: Don’t Over-Complicate Things
Are you over complicating things? I was at our local Whole Foods Market® for a networking meeting. I drank a cup of tea (I’m not a coffee drinker) as a small group of us talked about our businesses and exchanged ideas. After the meeting we said our goodbyes, I grabbed my empty cup and went to … [Read more...] about Business Systems: Don’t Over-Complicate Things
Habits are EASY to break… at least the good ones
When people talk about productivity they often talk about routines or habits. “Professionals” tell us that it takes 21-repetitions of an action to form a habit. This means that after twenty-one repetitions of an activity, it will be engrained into your mind and body so that you do it … [Read more...] about Habits are EASY to break… at least the good ones
Don’t Skip This One Thing To Grow Your Business
Life as a solopreneur…in many ways the work is the easy part. You know what you’re supposed to be doing. You say that you’re working and your community understands why you’re not available. In fact there’s a certain level of “I’m doing the right thing” when you head to work. However…one of … [Read more...] about Don’t Skip This One Thing To Grow Your Business
Setting Priorities For a Successful and Profitable Business
I was on a flight headed to Atlanta. I had my laptop out and was doing some work as I passed the time. I glance across the aisle at the woman seated there. She had what seemed to be a pile of dog-eared business cards and scraps of paper in front of her. It looked like she was sorting through it. … [Read more...] about Setting Priorities For a Successful and Profitable Business
Autumn In Your business: Shed Protection to Reveal Success
My son and I were driving down the road the other day and noticed how bare the trees were getting. He told me that he thinks trees look better with leaves than without. I agree that trees are beautiful with their leaves. I personally think they are incredible without them, too. When the leaves … [Read more...] about Autumn In Your business: Shed Protection to Reveal Success
