It is often difficult to get time to sit and read a good leadership book, there are times after a few minutes, a quote hits the spot where I need it most that day. “A person must be big enough to admit their mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct …
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What have you learned from 2020?
What have you learned in 2020? I am a big-time advocate of continuous improvement. Part of improving all the time is learning all the time, whether it is learning from events in my life, or learning from watching others. Pivot – use basketball example I learned from all American college player, pivot to the hoop. …
SWOT Analysis and Your Business
The other day I was walking by a bank and saw a driver exiting a drive through at the bank and he turned too early and scrubbed his tires. Just while the car was scrubbing their tires I was thinking, “what could they have done to prevent that?” Maybe the only damage might be the …
What to do When Calamity Hits
Life has hardships, you can’t avoid them. Very recently we lost a close family member. It is still difficult to talk about it. I started to think about how it affects you when you suffer loss. It really can be difficult to process. Difficult to move on. Many mornings it is hard to even get …
Know Your Numbers
How important is knowing your numbers in your business? I have seen small businesses survive just like many Americans do in their personal life. Many live by the skin of their teeth and paycheck to paycheck. As a small business it may be difficult to scribe out some time to look at the details. Without …
Welcome to My New Business Blog
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduction
A little bit about myself: I was the middle child, does that explain much? Seriously, I’m a bit on the conservative side. I like to believe that I am into continuous improvement, not just in business, but in all parts of me. While trying to learn more and more, reading books to improve myself and …