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3
Aug
Business Plannings for Beginners
There’s a reason most businesses go belly-up within the first five years: starting a business is hard. In fact, if the foundation isn’t solid, everything that you do can be negatively impacted. That’s why it’s so important to begin with a business plan. But what does a modern business plan really look like? Well, the […]
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2
Aug
Business Goals: Why Start with Why?
Business Goals: Why Start with Why? One of the first things you learn in business coaching is to find your “why.” It’s the same for any business owner. It’s not so much about what you want to achieve but why you want to achieve it. This leads to setting clear and significant goals which are easy to […]
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1
Aug
Business Planning for Beginners
There’s a reason most businesses go belly-up within the first five years: starting a business is hard. In fact, if the foundation isn’t solid, everything that you do can be negatively impacted. That’s why it’s so important to begin with a business plan. But what does a modern business plan really look like? Well, the […]
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31
Jul
Money Mastery: The Key To Successful Business
What is one of the most critical aspects of getting to the finish line and really knowing you have arrived? Money Mastery. Think about this: If business is a game, what’s the scoreboard? Yes, your financial statements. The question is if you can’t read the scoreboard, how do you know the scores? If you don’t know […]
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30
Jul
How Millennials Impact Business in the Age of Social Media
Social media has changed the business world. Franchisors and franchisees alike must adapt to this changing customer and employee base to find opportunities for growth. So how do young adults, millennials and franchising, impact business in our digital age? The “Millennial” generation—those born near the turn of the millennium, are now coming into adulthood. In terms […]
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29
Jul
Critical Thinking: Is it a lost art?
According to a recent article in the Harvard Business Review, critical thinking ranks among the top job skills employers are looking for in today’s job market. With that being said you would think Universities and Colleges would be bursting with classes to teach critical thinking techniques to students and employers would be creating work environments that […]
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28
Jul
It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, World!
The Cheshire Cat says in Alice in Wonderland, “We are Mad Here”. Sometimes over the last few months we have all felt a bit mad, odd, weird and unsettled as our sense of normalcy vaporized. We can equate ‘being mad’ to being upset, feeling negative and even a bit zany in the face of the […]
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27
Jul
Why, WHY is the Meaning of Life.
A heady question to be sure. The meaning of life is not universal. It is going to be very different for every human being. Why is there no one answer for everyone? Where do we find the answers if they exist? How do we define our Why? You have to look within. Simon Sinek wrote […]
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26
Jul
2020: Best Year Ever?
The first two quarters of 2020 have been in a word, exhausting. As a business owner you have been tested like never before. You may have seen your business closed or heavily restricted. You may have had to lay-off or furlough employees and had to transitioned teams to remote working environments. You may have had […]
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25
Jul
You Can’t Do That!
That’s impossible. You are crazy if you think that is going to work! What are you thinking, that is never going to happen. We have all heard these types of responses at one time or another. Whether you shared a big dream with a family member or expressed an innovative idea at work, there are […]
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24
Jul
You’ve Got to Have Fun!
“I view my life as a journey to be enjoyed and appreciated and I create an atmosphere of fun and happiness so all around me enjoy it as well.” The tenth “Point of Culture” at ActionCOACH is fun. As a global organization, fun is part of every event, every meeting and our daily work lives because we […]
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23
Jul
Never Give Up. NEVER. NEVER. NEVER.
Winston Churchill uttered theses immortal words, “Never give up. Never. Never. Never” in 1941 as Britain faced down the threats of an overwhelming enemy during World War II. He gave his country a rallying cry and instilled them hope in the mist of very dire circumstances. Perseverance is something human kind has always demonstrated and […]
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22
Jul
Failure is a Powerful Tool for Success
“Mistakes, miscalculations, missteps…each is a learning opportunity. The past is just training. Failure just informs your future” (Haden, 2020) In a recent article on Inc.com by Jeff Haden details a study which illustrates how valuable learning from mistakes or failures is a catalyst for change to those with whom you share your story. Odd as it may […]
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21
Jul
Learn It. Do It. Nail It.
Wouldn’t it be great if we learned something and immediately were good at it? Take one piano lesson and you could play Mozart or Beethoven. Take a drafting class and be able to design an architectural masterpiece. Learn to skate and become an NHL superstar… If it were that easy, everyone would be learning something […]
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16
Jul
A Setback is a Setup for a Comeback
The frustration of the COVID Pandemic is now evolving. Some states have seen a steady trajectory toward reopening. Some businesses are seeing a bit of normalization in their operations happening. But most of the country is experiencing a bit of roller coaster ride as infection numbers ebb and rise again. The sensation that we are […]
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15
Jul
4 Way to Build Business Success: Part Four Testing & Measuring
In this four-part series we have explored strategies to maximize People and Education; Delivery and Distribution, Systems and Technology to grow your business results. What could possibly be left? Doesn’t it feel like you have all the areas covered? Not quite. If you have implemented systematic processes and redefined procedure how do you know its […]
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14
Jul
4 Way to Build Business Success: Part Three Systems & Technology
Now you have the team performing and they are delivering at a high level, with a stabilized distribution process, it’s time to systematize the management of the Business and leverage technology to move your business further The third part of this four-part series will focus on systematizing your organization and using tech to make it […]
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8
Jul
4 Way to Build Business Success: Part Two Delivery and Distribution
The second of our four-part series on how to build your business success explores delivery and distribution processes and systems within your organization. This series is design to provide practical and easy to implement solutions for long-term profit building. After focusing on ways to develop your team and create an education strategy for your organization […]
Read More
Business Plannings for Beginners
There’s a reason most businesses go belly-up within the first five years: starting a business is hard. In fact, if the foundation isn’t solid, everything that you do can be negatively impacted. That’s why it’s so important to begin with a business plan. But what does a modern business plan really look like? Well, the […]
Read More
Business Goals: Why Start with Why?
Business Goals: Why Start with Why? One of the first things you learn in business coaching is to find your “why.” It’s the same for any business owner. It’s not so much about what you want to achieve but why you want to achieve it. This leads to setting clear and significant goals which are easy to […]
Read More
Business Planning for Beginners
There’s a reason most businesses go belly-up within the first five years: starting a business is hard. In fact, if the foundation isn’t solid, everything that you do can be negatively impacted. That’s why it’s so important to begin with a business plan. But what does a modern business plan really look like? Well, the […]
Read More
Money Mastery: The Key To Successful Business
What is one of the most critical aspects of getting to the finish line and really knowing you have arrived? Money Mastery. Think about this: If business is a game, what’s the scoreboard? Yes, your financial statements. The question is if you can’t read the scoreboard, how do you know the scores? If you don’t know […]
Read More
How Millennials Impact Business in the Age of Social Media
Social media has changed the business world. Franchisors and franchisees alike must adapt to this changing customer and employee base to find opportunities for growth. So how do young adults, millennials and franchising, impact business in our digital age? The “Millennial” generation—those born near the turn of the millennium, are now coming into adulthood. In terms […]
Read More
Critical Thinking: Is it a lost art?
According to a recent article in the Harvard Business Review, critical thinking ranks among the top job skills employers are looking for in today’s job market. With that being said you would think Universities and Colleges would be bursting with classes to teach critical thinking techniques to students and employers would be creating work environments that […]
Read More
It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, World!
The Cheshire Cat says in Alice in Wonderland, “We are Mad Here”. Sometimes over the last few months we have all felt a bit mad, odd, weird and unsettled as our sense of normalcy vaporized. We can equate ‘being mad’ to being upset, feeling negative and even a bit zany in the face of the […]
Read More
Why, WHY is the Meaning of Life.
A heady question to be sure. The meaning of life is not universal. It is going to be very different for every human being. Why is there no one answer for everyone? Where do we find the answers if they exist? How do we define our Why? You have to look within. Simon Sinek wrote […]
Read More
2020: Best Year Ever?
The first two quarters of 2020 have been in a word, exhausting. As a business owner you have been tested like never before. You may have seen your business closed or heavily restricted. You may have had to lay-off or furlough employees and had to transitioned teams to remote working environments. You may have had […]
Read More
You Can’t Do That!
That’s impossible. You are crazy if you think that is going to work! What are you thinking, that is never going to happen. We have all heard these types of responses at one time or another. Whether you shared a big dream with a family member or expressed an innovative idea at work, there are […]
Read More
You’ve Got to Have Fun!
“I view my life as a journey to be enjoyed and appreciated and I create an atmosphere of fun and happiness so all around me enjoy it as well.” The tenth “Point of Culture” at ActionCOACH is fun. As a global organization, fun is part of every event, every meeting and our daily work lives because we […]
Read More
Never Give Up. NEVER. NEVER. NEVER.
Winston Churchill uttered theses immortal words, “Never give up. Never. Never. Never” in 1941 as Britain faced down the threats of an overwhelming enemy during World War II. He gave his country a rallying cry and instilled them hope in the mist of very dire circumstances. Perseverance is something human kind has always demonstrated and […]
Read More
Failure is a Powerful Tool for Success
“Mistakes, miscalculations, missteps…each is a learning opportunity. The past is just training. Failure just informs your future” (Haden, 2020) In a recent article on Inc.com by Jeff Haden details a study which illustrates how valuable learning from mistakes or failures is a catalyst for change to those with whom you share your story. Odd as it may […]
Read More
Learn It. Do It. Nail It.
Wouldn’t it be great if we learned something and immediately were good at it? Take one piano lesson and you could play Mozart or Beethoven. Take a drafting class and be able to design an architectural masterpiece. Learn to skate and become an NHL superstar… If it were that easy, everyone would be learning something […]
Read More
A Setback is a Setup for a Comeback
The frustration of the COVID Pandemic is now evolving. Some states have seen a steady trajectory toward reopening. Some businesses are seeing a bit of normalization in their operations happening. But most of the country is experiencing a bit of roller coaster ride as infection numbers ebb and rise again. The sensation that we are […]
Read More
4 Way to Build Business Success: Part Four Testing & Measuring
In this four-part series we have explored strategies to maximize People and Education; Delivery and Distribution, Systems and Technology to grow your business results. What could possibly be left? Doesn’t it feel like you have all the areas covered? Not quite. If you have implemented systematic processes and redefined procedure how do you know its […]
Read More
4 Way to Build Business Success: Part Three Systems & Technology
Now you have the team performing and they are delivering at a high level, with a stabilized distribution process, it’s time to systematize the management of the Business and leverage technology to move your business further The third part of this four-part series will focus on systematizing your organization and using tech to make it […]
Read More
4 Way to Build Business Success: Part Two Delivery and Distribution
The second of our four-part series on how to build your business success explores delivery and distribution processes and systems within your organization. This series is design to provide practical and easy to implement solutions for long-term profit building. After focusing on ways to develop your team and create an education strategy for your organization […]
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