5 Functional Areas of Business You Need to Know as an Entrepreneur

5 Functional Areas of Business You Need to Know as an Entrepreneur

It’s no secret that entrepreneurs wear many hats. Especially when you are first starting out, and sometimes even until retirement, small business owners have a lot to do. It is no wonder so many businesses fail: there is so much to know and apply to be successful in business.  What’s most important to focus on?

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145 Small Business Theme Ideas For This Year and How to Choose Yours

145 Small Business Theme Ideas For This Year and How to Choose Yours

You may think of a theme as something saved for parties or English essays. Did you know it’s also an effective tool for leading your small business? A theme is a simple thing. It’s a recurring idea that shows up in all your business goals. When you identify your theme, it acts as a guide.

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The Top Characteristics Every Business Goal Needs to be Effective

The Top Characteristics Every Business Goal Needs to be Effective

Do all your best ideas live in your head? Perhaps you know exactly how you want your business to look, and the type of lifestyle you want to have as a business owner… yet these goals never seem to come to fruition. “I wish my business could be…” can turn into “I can’t believe my

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Why Core Values Have a Huge Impact on Your Small Business

Why Core Values Have a Huge Impact on Your Small Business

What are core values? Why are they so important for your business? When you align your values with your company you’ll see positive changes such as: An increase in customer volume and loyalty. More productivity and inspiration from your employees. More joy and prosperity for you, the business owner. Sound too good to be true?

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14 Empowering Ways Small Business Owners Can Improve Their Time Management

14 Empowering Ways Small Business Owners Can Improve Their Time Management

Small business owners need to be masters of time management because there’s so much to do on any given day. I’ve seen small business owners push themselves to the limits to meet these demands. And instead of being invigorated by their achievements, they feel burnt out. If that’s you, you can try some of the

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7 Common Traps that Stop You From Building Trust with Your Employees

7 Common Traps That Stop You From Building Trust with Your Employees

7 Common Traps that Stop You From Building Trust with Your Employees

7 Common Traps That Stop You From Building Trust with Your Employees

Do you trust your team? Or are you biting your nails waiting for a call when you are out of the office? If you are, you may have fallen into a trust trap! These are patterns small business owners fall into that could affect the performance of their team. So how can you build trust

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3 Things You Need to Motivate Your Team

3 Things You Need to Motivate Your Team

What’s your team like at your small business? Are you happy with their work? Are THEY happy with their work? How can you motivate your team to improve their performance? People are inspired to do their best when they use their talents to positively contribute to an organization. You need to recognize your employee’s contributions.

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How to Improve Communication in Your Organization

How to Improve Communication in Your Organization

How to Improve Communication in Your Organization

How to Improve Communication in Your Organization

Who has the most influence on how well an organization communicates? YOU! The owner and leader of your business. Your greatest leadership asset is your ability to communicate. Do this well and everything else will fall into place. Communication systems What is a system? A system is simply the way something happens. The way you do anything in

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The #1 Thing Small Business Owners Neglect

The #1 Thing Small Business Owners Neglect

Could it be over-due bills? Team building? Social media presence? It may come as a surprise to you, but the #1 thing small business owners neglect is themselves. Issues that come up are general health, exhaustion, no exercise, not taking prescribed medication, not taking time to go to a doctor, being overweight, no sleep, self-medicating

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Why Every Business Leader Needs to Practice Personal Mastery

Why Every Business Leader Needs to Practice Personal Mastery

In the front window of my friend’s house is a lemon tree. It’s a small tree, sitting at about 2ft tall. For the longest time, my friend was perplexed as to why it wasn’t growing. She spritzed it with water twice a day and she rotated the pot so the plant was getting an even

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