Why Quarterly Planning Beats Annual Goal Setting If you’ve ever set a New Year’s resolution only to forget about it by February, you’re not alone. Long-term goals can feel overwhelming, making it easy to lose focus. That’s why shifting to quarterly planning is a...
Productivity is not about doing more. It is about doing what actually moves the needle in your business. If you feel like your to-do list never ends, your days get eaten up by distractions, or you are constantly busy but not making real progress, it is time to work...
Hiring someone to join your team and help in your business is so exciting! It can rev-up productivity and allow you to refocus on what truly lights you up. But if you hop on Facebook to ask for recommendations too soon, you may wind up with a hiring disaster that...
In 2008 I set out to be location independent, which meant structuring my current business to not be reliable on being in any one location to work. Today, I can run my business from anywhere, as long as I have my tools, laptop or iPad and internet. I’ve even run my...
If there’s one mistake that holds business owners back it’s this: they try to do too much. And, I happen to be guilty of this myself. I don’t mean that they try to grow too fast or expand too far. I mean that they try to do too much on their own. They tend to look at...
I am getting ready to head out on a road trip to see a client in a few, but before I do I wanted to share some insight I had this week on saying YES, when I should have said NO. It’s funny how the word NO can be so difficult to say. It seems to stir up...