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Bring Back Your A-Game, Don’t Be Barn Sour

Bring Back Your A-Game, Don’t Be Barn Sour

Remote work isn’t for everyone. It’s not all “uninterrupted” time and less water cooler talk. I’d argue remote work isn’t for MOST people unless they prepare for it. Distraction, competing priorities, low visibility, self-discipline challenges, and poor...
You Aren’t Saying No Enough

You Aren’t Saying No Enough

It’s not a productivity issue. It’s a ruthless prioritization issue. Progress is saying NO to 1,000 things. THE most powerful question to stop overwhelm:  “𝘈𝘮 𝘐 𝘴𝘢𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 No 𝘦𝘯𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩?” Steve Jobs famously said “I’m actually as proud of the things we...
Why Your Small Business Needs a Wheel

Why Your Small Business Needs a Wheel

A wheel works in your life, and it most certainly works in your business. Let me explain. As a small business owner, how often do you think about how your business is doing? When someone asks, “How’s business?” you may reply, “Okay, but it...
What is Your Jackhammer? Trust Me, You Have One

What is Your Jackhammer? Trust Me, You Have One

I have done humanitarian and relief work in many parts of the world. It has inextricably changed me in a way that simply backpacking or vacations could never. Many of the trips I have led myself—and when we arrive in a new location there is much adjusting to be...
Stop Self Selecting: A Guide to Staying in the Room

Stop Self Selecting: A Guide to Staying in the Room

“It’s easier to reject me than have someone else reject me.”  No one needs to reject us, we do it ourselves. Countless people reject themselves for an opportunity, job, contract, relationship before anyone else even weighs in. They believe they will...
Should You Turn Down Business? Best Practices & Signs of Growth

Should You Turn Down Business? Best Practices & Signs of Growth

“Should I start saying NO to business? How do I know if it’s the right time to turn down business?” All business owners eventually ask themselves this. Regardless of how long you’ve been in business, you’ll experience this question. It’s important to recognize and...