Business ownership isn’t just about the destination—the journey can be just as rewarding. Yet many entrepreneurs become so obsessed that they fail to see the dangerous curves ahead. Brace yourself, fellow chaos-fighters, because today I’m divulging my checklist for keeping control of the wheel. Keep your eyes on the road and check those blind spots, … Continue reading “How to Prevent Entrepreneurial Blind Spots”
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Being Distracted Too Much? Here’s the Cure for Entrepreneurs
Being distracted seems to come with the entrepreneurial title, doesn’t it? Rather than staying focused on those MVLs, we seem to run after each bright, shiny object in front of us. So how do we tell the difference between a real opportunity and one that’s fleeting? Look no further than my 90-second small business slice, … Continue reading “Being Distracted Too Much? Here’s the Cure for Entrepreneurs”
How to Reduce Meetings with 3 Questions
An average day in the life of a small business typically consists of hours of hard work, problem solving, and dreaming big. Oh, and the guarantee that at least one meeting will slice your productivity in half. Arm yourself and reduce meetings with my three mighty questions. By the power of Crenshaw…you have the power!
Business Budgets Aren’t a Good Idea – They’re a Necessity
Love ’em or hate ’em, small business budgets are a vital part of your success. Much like traffic signs, they’re put in place to guide you from risk, keep you on the right path, and bring you safely to your goals. So why do so many entrepreneurs ignore them? Join me for a brief 76 … Continue reading “Business Budgets Aren’t a Good Idea – They’re a Necessity”
How to Grow Profit in Your Business with Less Effort
Entrepreneurs are often idea-generating machines. That’s why so many small business owners (mistakenly) believe that expanding their product or service line is a steady solution to grow profit. Pause with me for a brief 90 seconds to find out why proliferating your products or services could have a destructive effect on your bottom line. Let’s … Continue reading “How to Grow Profit in Your Business with Less Effort”