Which great leader inspires you? Dr.Martin Luther King Jr.? Steve Jobs? Abraham Lincoln? Ruth Bader Ginsburg? Walt Disney? Why do these people inspire you and countless others around the world? What characteristics make regular people exceptional leaders capable of leaving a legacy of ideas and principles that can change the world? As it turns out, it’s not a difficult mystery to solve at all. All great leaders generally possess the same set of traits. The great news is these are all …
Envision Your Ideal Future
Envision your future… imagine waking up 3-5 years from now and waving your magic wand; what would it look like? What do you imagine you have achieved? What milestones have you crossed? Now, open your eyes and ask yourself if you are heading in the right direction? Are you currently on the right path to realizing your dreams? Really reflect. If the answer is no, the first step toward finding success is determining how to get on the right path. If the answer is maybe or yes, some additional …
Top Five Things Business Owners Struggle With
Most small businesses are living the American Dream; the idea that if you can dream it, you can do it. It’s also not a secret that being a business owner is no walk in the park, and you will struggle at some point. What we don’t always acknowledge is the journey to reach or keep our dream going. As the landscape of business changes, new obstacles will always arise. Here are the top five things business owners struggle with at one point or another: 1. Digital Transitions: Whether starting …
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How To Set Fourth Quarter Business Goals
Can you believe we are about to start the fourth quarter? I want to remind you to take a few minutes this week to set your goals and intentions for the next 3 months. When you wake up on December 31st, what do you want things to look like? What do you want to have accomplished? To have set in motion? While you are doing this, I also encourage you to spend a few minutes thinking about how you want to start off the next year. We don’t magically wake up on January 1st with a new playbook and a …
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Can You Take a Day Off?
Last week I took Wednesday afternoon off and took my 4-year-old to the zoo for a mommy/daughter day. No clients. No phones. No checking email. Just 5 hours dedicated to creating memories and connection with my little one. When I got home, she was excitedly telling her dad and sister (and anyone else that would listen) all about the baby tigers she saw and the giraffes she got to feed…and of course the extra special treat of McDonald's for lunch. To this little girl it was the best day …