The Top 10 Attributes of Successful Entrepreneurs

The Top 10 Attributes of Successful Entrepreneurs

Becoming a successful small business owner is no small feat. It requires a unique combination of skills, mindset, and traits. In this blog, we will delve into the top 10 attributes that set successful entrepreneurs apart. Whether you’re just starting your entrepreneurial journey or looking to enhance your existing skills, understanding and building these qualities

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20 Thought-Provoking Leadership Questions

20 Thought-Provoking Leadership Questions

Let’s start this off with the first thought-provoking leadership question: What can you change to become the leader needed to reach your entrepreneurial dreams? It’s essential to become aware of your own assumptions, values, principles, strengths and limitations that you bring to the table as the leader of your company. As leaders, we need to

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Why You Are Not Achieving Your Small Business Goals and What You Can Do About It

Why You Are Not Achieving Your Small Business Goals and What You Can Do About It

My client Dan is an electrical contractor. His company retrofits old factories with newer, more efficient technology. He sells his clients on the service, then hires subcontractors to do the work. At the start of a weekly coaching session, I asked Dan a question. “What do you want to take from today’s meeting?” “I need

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How to Manage Your Personal Energy as a Business Leader

How to Manage Your Personal Energy as a Business Leader

No time management course or app is going to help you get more done unless you understand, respect and manage your own personal energy and attention style. Making the most of the time you have each week to build and grow your company requires connecting purpose with action and structuring your day so that you

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Listening: Your Greatest Business Leadership Tool

Listening: Your Greatest Business Leadership Tool

As a small business owner, your greatest leadership strength is your ability to listen. When you do this well everything else will fall into place. Communication systems start with learning how to listen. We gain knowledge and power when we listen to employees, suppliers, bankers, mentors and customers. Listening to customers for ideas, and feedback can quickly increase

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7 Small Business Leadership Skills to Increase Your Confidence

7 Small Business Leadership Skills to Increase Your Confidence

It’s not easy being the boss. At the end of the day, the responsibility for your company’s results rests on your shoulders and it can be a heavy burden. Here are some business leadership skills you can incorporate to have an easier and more fulfilling experience as the boss! 1. Vision Go back to the

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4 Communication Skills for Effective Small Business Leadership

4 Communication Skills for Effective Small Business Leadership

Your greatest leadership strength is your ability to communicate. Do this well and everything else will fall into place. There are four key components to effective leadership communication: listening, planning, delegating and documenting. Listening Communication systems start with learning how to listen; to employees, suppliers, shareholders and, of the highest importance, the customers you are

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What is Appreciative Inquiry? The Leadership Tool You Need!

What is Appreciative Inquiry? The Leadership Tool You Need!

Appreciative Inquiry (AI) is an effective leadership tool. Appreciative Inquiry can be described as an affirmative approach to solving problems and generating positive change. AI is based on the premise that you can’t solve problems by looking at the problem. Instead, you look only at what is good about what you already have and what

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