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As a business owner, you wear many hats and are responsible for making countless important decisions every day. Hiring a professional business advisor can help you navigate the challenges of running a business and reach your goals. Here are five reasons why business owners should consider hiring...
Starting a new business is a thrilling and challenging experience. However, many new business owners make mistakes that can be costly and detrimental to the success of their venture. Here are the five biggest mistakes new business owners make and how to avoid them:
- Not having a clear business...
A business plan is a crucial document for any entrepreneur or a business owner. It outlines the company's goals, strategies, and financial projections, providing a roadmap for growth and success. However, creating a comprehensive and effective business plan can be a daunting task. Here are some...
Effective communication is essential for the success of any organization. It plays a crucial role in building and maintaining relationships, making decisions, and achieving goals. Without effective communication, an organization can quickly become disjointed and unproductive.
Good communication...
Have you ever thought about joining a business owners' mastermind or peer group? As a young Air Force Commander, we would all meet every Friday to have real discussions about challenges within our organization. The thoughtful and sometimes brutal feedback helped my organization...
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If you're in a business partnership or a longstanding working relationship that isn't working, ask yourself these questions. Then, if you need to change or end the partnership, follow these five steps.
A...
You only have two choices in life, Innovate or die. Many companies have learned this fatal lesson over the years and became extinct. Do you remember MySpace, Blockbuster or Circuit City? They failed to innovate and were swallowed up by the competition.
Robert Kiyosaki, the...
Once you think that you are irreplaceable it's time to hang up the cleats and move on to retirement.
Arrogant leaders divide organizations, destroy sustainable growth, and are a detriment to the overall mission of any organization. The reality is that everyone is replaceable. ...
I get asked all the time, "What is business coaching and why do I need it?" Simply stated, if you want to get better at anything you find someone who is better than you to teach you. It speeds up the process and avoids developing bad habits. Parents are notorious for spending...
Let's look at some revelations from Zed Zidaric and Gwen Moran about what it means to be a good follower and the impact it has when you become a leader.
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command.
- Solon, Athenian statesman (570 BC)
He who cannot be a good...
Warning: Only Bold Leaders address the problems to prevent a crash...Trust me! The investigation typically reveals known organizational problems that were never addressed. Today we will be discussing the top 3 challenges and how to prevent the crash: Communication Failure,...
When I was 14 my father died right in front of me. He had a massive stroke. I honestly thought my life was over.
You may have felt the same feelings. Lost, hopeless nothing left to give, or just wanting to give up. I know some of you have been through a loss like me, a divorce, or...
