Running a small business is hard. Damn hard. It can be relentless, thankless and at times, soul-destroying. But we love it. The challenges are never ending. Competitors who are prepared to do the job for less, or the employee who is all about themselves and have no regard for anyone else, the constant demands of… Read more »
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Dare to Dream
Can you remember the last time that you gave yourself the opportunity to Dream? I mean really, dream? A moment where you let your imagination run free. A time where you created a sense of peace and allowed your imagination to wander and see “your possibilities”. A compelling vision for the future always starts with… Read more »
S.M.A.R.T Goals May Not Be Enough
Anyone who has had the task of implementing corporate goals or has studied goal setting in the last forty years has heard of the term S.M.A.R.T goals. The acronym stands for Specific, Measureable, Achievable, Realistic and Timely. S.M.A.R.T provides a generally useful tool and has been accepted as the benchmark for setting goals. Our goal… Read more »
Trust is Good for Business (Part 2)
Phil Jackson, 11 time Championship winning NBA Coach has said, “Good teams become great teams when the members trust each other enough to surrender the me for the we“. This advice is great for businesses too. Businesses that have a strong foundation built on trust, experience many benefits. They have a greater sense of sharing,… Read more »