The concept of a “mental hack” can be alluring, especially in the fast-paced world of business where quick solutions and shortcuts often seem like the key to progress. However, these hacks can pose significant dangers when they cause a deviation from a company’s core mission. A strong mission is the foundation of any successful business, […]

In today’s fast-paced world, where countless opportunities and distractions vie for our attention, the ability to decide what not to do is as crucial as choosing what to do. I recently read a book filled with stories about mishaps that landed people in the ER, Medical Mayhem, and though the exact sources couldn’t always be […]

In the rapidly evolving landscape of modern business, the integration of new technologies like AI, automation, and advanced software has fundamentally transformed traditional business practices. These tools offer unprecedented capabilities to track and engage with clients, streamline operations, and enhance overall efficiency. However, with these advancements comes a significant shift from the “old school” methods, […]

Take a Listen! Well, hello after quite some time! First and foremost, I had to step back a bit from social media and blogging due to illness. My old friend and nemesis Influenza A hit the house, followed by a family emergency. Quite frankly, it’s been this way since Thanksgiving 2023. Though such is life, […]

Just as one clears out physical clutter during spring cleaning, identifying and discarding mental clutter, such as distractions, commitments, and beliefs that do not align with one’s essential priorities give us a head start on dusting off limitations. This process entails introspection, prioritization, and intentional decision-making to create mental clarity and enhance focus on what […]

When about to give up when tired, hungry or questioning decisions you have made for your business niche, you have a choice. You can either take a step back and be willing to change or ride out the decisions you’ve already made. Lindsay Scherr Burgess has had to make some tough decisions in her business […]

How important do you feel conducting quarterly reviews and evaluations are for your personal and professional growth? For small businesses and entrepreneurs, the right type of evaluation with revisions lays the foundation for future growth and success. It allows us to build on what is working and eliminate or revise what is not. There was […]

Navigating change from a military to civilian life is often challenging, and Josh Porthouse’s personal experience mirrors this sentiment. Josh encountered unexpected difficulties along the way. One notable aspect was underestimating his own capabilities and the demanding nature of his transition, a miscalculation that persisted even before joining the Marines. Surprisingly, after multiple deployments to […]

To be an unstoppable woman is to live with an unwavering determination to overcome challenges and obstacles and it’s what characterizes Stephanie Dauble’s life. As a junkie’s daughter, she’s had to possess immense resilience, refusing to be deterred by setbacks or failures. It has been far from easy and only recently has she been able […]

Purposeful planning when looking toward a new year involves setting clear intentions and goals to guide our actions and decisions throughout the upcoming twelve months. It’s a deliberate and thoughtful process that takes into account personal values, aspirations, and the lessons learned from the past year. This type of purposeful planning encourages us to identify […]