Evaluating the lessons learned over the past year with year-end thoughts is a valuable exercise, especially when considering areas for growth in the year ahead. This reflection process lays the foundation for effective planning and goal-setting. Beyond analyzing successes, it’s also helpful to identify the activities that brought the most enjoyment. As we reach mid-career […]

I you are at mid-career or halftime of life, the prospect of “making business fun” may sound like a dream come true. That dream can come true with the right business partner. Many start-ups, entrepreneurs and small businesses know how lonely it can be when shouldered with the responsibility of running a business. It’s a […]

New Year’s resolutions can often feel like grand promises that fade away in the face of daily routines and unexpected setbacks. According to Drive Research, 38% of adults will make a New Year’s resolution but only 9% stick to them all year long, mostly because they are too hard. Instead of relying on a resolution, […]

Do you know what sets you apart in defining your purpose and potential? Discovering what you’re truly good at can drive your purpose and many times this is based on instinct. Often, the decisions you make naturally—the ones guided by intuition and a deep sense of knowing—are the very things that propel your business forward. […]

The holiday season is often packed with obligations, from family gatherings to work events, which can lead to emotional and physical exhaustion. This makes self-care crucial for maintaining balance. By dedicating time to recharge, you’re not only preserving your well-being but also ensuring that you can fully engage in the joyful aspects of the season. […]

The word “taxes” makes many break out in a cold sweat, feeling stressed. But it doesn’t have to be that way with the proper planning and the right information. It is important to not ignore the important tasks of accounting and tax preparation all year long to avoid being overwhelmed at the year’s end. There […]

There’s just never enough time! That is a phrase I often hear. Between juggling work, family, and personal commitments, it can be tough to find space to breathe, let alone focus on what truly matters to you. But what if you could create more room in your life, simply by changing how you approach tasks […]

Empathy and strategy together create a powerful approach to leadership, especially when planning for a new year. Empathy helps leaders understand the perspectives, challenges, and motivations of their team members, building trust and fostering open communication—an essential factor as more people experience the flexibility of remote work. When combined with strategic thinking, this empathy allows […]

Today as many times throughout history, having a clear plan can make the difference between success and failure getting clarity, whether in personal endeavors or professional pursuits. A well-structured plan acts as a roadmap, guiding us toward our goal and helping us navigate the many distractions. It provides a sense of direction, allowing us to […]

Mid-career and midlife hold many turning points that require an open mindset to change and refocus. So how do we best manage those times? Especially if we aim to make our second half of life even better than our first? This is a hot topic right now for not only many entrepreneurial businesses, but for […]