Business transformation

How to Increase Employee Dedication – With the FASO Model

As the leader of your small business, I’m sure that you’ve learned that your team is your most valuable asset. The success of your company depends on the dedication, innovation,...

FASO Breakdown – The Power of Saftey and Security in the Workplace: How it Boosts Mental Health and Wellness – and Revenue too

There’s a growing recognition of the critical connection between workplace security and employee mental health. I’ve personally witnessed the transformative impact of creating a secure and empowering environment for employees...

Your Social Media Mindset – How to Implement and Organize the Power of Social Media in Your Small Business

It’s no secret that social media is a double-edged sword. On one hand, it can be an effective tool for engagement and raising brand awareness. On the other, it can...

Your Must-Read Business Books

What are you reading these days? Summer is upon us, and this is typically when I get the most inquiries regarding the best books to read to support your business....

Work-Life Balance and the Freedom of Time – Tip I: Time Tracking

   “Workaholic.” I used to employ that phrase with such pride. As if it proved how dedicated I was to my business above all else.  I’m still waiting for...

5 Ways Keeping it Simple Scales Small Businesses

   We've been chatting about our immutable laws a lot lately, or as you may call them, core values. We have them displayed around the office since visualization is...

Three Reasons to Establish Core Values in Your Business

Before sales. Before profit. Heck, before you put on your pants. There's one thing that your entire business revolves around, and you may not even think about it. Your values....

One Step to Become a TED Talk Expert

Did you know that giving a speech is one of the best strategies to scale your small business?  Keynote speeches can provide small business owners and entrepreneurs with a powerful...

Tune Into the Opportunities – 5 Simple Steps for Your Small Business

 I have two guitars in my office now.  For a while, I just had one guitar in my office. Sometimes when people visited they would see it, ask if...

One Way to Get Through the Recession – Forge Your Own Path

 Ask yourself this question, and answer it honestly: Do you have tunnel vision? Small business owners are focused on the end game. Makes sense. And you likely have a...

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