I’ve been asked to write an article/section for an upcoming book, a how-to guide to making a career change. My topic is focused on the option of starting a business, the different types of businesses available and the pros and cons. I would love to include some insights from other entrepreneurs and would appreciate it if you could take […]
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Weekly Spark: Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer…
It is the 1st week of August, can you believe it? Have you been enjoying your lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer? Outdoor concerts, lakes and pools, camping and/or cocktails on a patio? It is amazing how fast time flies by and how easy it is to lessen your focus on your business during the […]
Weekly Spark: Identifying Your Systems
February’s Weekly Spark’s theme is The Importance of Systems and the last weekly Spark was Do You Have The Systems You Need?. Today’s topic is Identifying Your Systems. No matter what business you are in you follow systems. One key element to business success is having solid repeatable systems in place that allow you to be […]
Is Your Business Resilience?
I’ve already shared that I’m a bit of a Winter Olympic junkie. Winter athletes are faced with so many variables in their sports particularly the outdoor events. The temperature, the amount of wind, the amount of light, and the quality of the snow and/or ice. They have to train to and build in strategies to handle […]
Weekly Spark: Do You Have The Systems You Need?
February’s Weekly Spark theme is The Importance of Systems. Every business, small or large, follows systems whether they realize it or not. Thinking about systems may not be the most exciting part of your business, but ultimately it is one of the most important secrets to create a successful, sustainable business. Here’s the problem. Systems don’t work […]
My Tooth Fell Out
Yup, that how I started last week, eating breakfast and felt something hard in my egg. Lo and behold there is my lovely 10 year old cap. Rushed to the dentist to find out that my tooth had fractured and I need to get the whole thing redone – post in the tooth and new […]