Entrepreneur Productivity Means Business Success

Entrepreneurs often tell me they are overwhelmed, but with everything you have on your plate, your incredibly active brain is juggling all your To Do’s along with hundreds of great ideas. No wonder it’s difficult to maintain focus!

Say Yes to Yourself!

Commitment is essential to progress. If you can’t commit… if you can’t keep your promises, it will be impossible to achieve your goals. We all think, of course I keep my promises; when I promise someone I’ll do something, then I always do it. Can you say the same thing about promises you make to yourself?

Looking Back as You Look Forward

Looking back and taking stock as you prepare to move forward with the new year will allow you to prevent costly mistakes, to move ahead with more clarity and focus, and ensure success with more proactive decisions.

Heads or Tails? A Decision Makes All the Difference

Every entrepreneur faces that same moment. The moment when you see something, a possibility, that no one else sees. What decides your future is what you do at that moment.

Less Is More

If you want to increase your productivity, spend more time thinking than doing. And when you’re thinking, think about what not to do!

If It Was Easier to Succeed Than It Was Fail…

You can boost your productivity by taking the right three steps.

What Makes an Entrepreneur?

Can you be an entrepreneur?  Do you have what it takes?  Are the characteristics of an entrepreneur innate like an artist’s talent?  Does success comes from brilliant “flashes of genius” that lead to new products and markets?
Innovation is essential to successful entrepreneurship, but flashes of genius aren’t enough. Leonardo Da Vinci was definitely a genius, [...]

Find Your Silver Lining

I love working with entrepreneurs. Their passionate, us-against-world attitude is exciting, but they were always the toughest clients to keep. Brilliance, creativity and a whirlwind of activity just aren’t enough to overcome the procrastination, poor focus and lack of follow through that often cost them their business.
I wanted to help, but I was struggling [...]

Three Advantages to Designing Systems in Your Business

Entrepreneurs are visionary, creative thinkers who hate being “boxed in.” Systems are certain to reduce your workload, and yet every entrepreneur resists them vehemently, believing they are synonymous with bureaucracy, lack of creativity and the loss of their dearly held freedom.  Would it surprise you to learn they’re liberating?  Here’s how:

Systems streamline boring or complicated [...]

The Secret to Eliminating Paperwork

Successful entrepreneurs spot an opportunity in the market, a niche, and create a specialized company to fill that particular hole.  Specialization is a proven recipe for success and a valuable lesson.
Your business is a system to fill your targeted niche, and all parts of your business contribute to its success.  With many roles to fill, [...]

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