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Growth Coach Check In: Where Did Q1 Go?
If there’s anything we can all agree on, especially in challenging times, is that even when the days seem long, time still goes quickly. We’re pretty sure Christmas was, like, two weeks ago… and yet the first quarter is already … Continue reading
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Tagged business goals, business strategy, check in, goal setting, mentor, new year's resolutions, setting goals, strategic business owner, strategic mindset, strategic planning, strategic thinking, strategic time-out, time management
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Organize Your Dreams into a Strategic Plan
Most entrepreneurs create a business plan when they launch their company, but sometimes, when you’re wrapped up in the minutia of actually building a business, those plans fall to the wayside. When was the last time you updated your business … Continue reading
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Tagged business blog, business coach, business owner break, business owner mindset, business strategy, goal planning, goal setting, strategic business owner, strategic mindset, strategic planning, strategic thinking, using smart goals
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How SMART Goals Can Help You Make Smart Progress
When people are talking about goals for their life or their business, it’s easy to keep things generic and bold. Saying “I want to grow my business” is less scary than “I want to grow my business’ income my five … Continue reading
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Tagged business blog, business coach, business goals, business strategies, goal setting, growth mindset, mindset, setting goals, smart goals, strategic business, strategic business owner, strategic mindset, strategic planning, strategic thinking, strategy
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Financial Planning for the Rest of an Uncertain Year
Strong finances are a foundational keystone for any business, but getting the numbers in order after a crazy 2020 while preparing for an uncertain 2021 can seem overwhelming. But do you know what’s even more overwhelming? Having no plan at … Continue reading
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Tagged balance, budgeting, business blog, business coach, business owner, business planning, CFO, finances, financial blog, financial help, financial success, strategic business owner, strategic mindset, strategic planning, strategic thinking
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Four Ways to Better Manage Your Time
We are all given the same amount of hours in a day, so making the most of that time really matters. If you want to preserve your relationships, spend more time with your kids, take more vacations and generally enjoy … Continue reading
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Tagged business owner mindset, email management, organization, scheduling, small business coaching, small business management, small business owner, strategic mindset, strategic planning, strategic time-out, time is money, time management, time tracking, to do list
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Using Short-Term Goals to Overcome Anxiety
While 2020 is in the rear-view mirror, the world is far from right-side up. And with uncertainty comes anxiety, especially for those who already suffered from it. In some cases, anxiety can push you forward and keep you busy – … Continue reading
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Tagged 90-day goals, anxiety, business coach, business coaching advice, business development, business owner, business owner burnout, business owner emotional management, business owner mindset, goal planning, goal setting, leadership, progress, resolutions, short-term goals
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Skip the Resolutions and Try 90-Day Business Goals
How many times have you made resolutions and then let them slide by February? Whether it’s a commitment to build your business or lose a few pounds, setting big, 12-month goals rarely works. It’s not because we don’t want to … Continue reading
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Celebrating Your Team (and the End of a Crazy Year)
Celebrating your team, recognizing their work as a group and as individuals, and measuring your progress against your goals is a vital part of the end of every year. But, as we close what has been an emotional and trying … Continue reading
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Tagged coaching blog, employees, entrepreneur, goal setting, goals, holiday, leadership, management, mindset, recognition, small business coaching, small business leader, small business management, small business owner, team building, teamwork, virtual lunch
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How Business Leaders Can Overcome Disappointment
Disappointment is tough. Whether someone let you down, you let someone down (including yourself) or something just didn’t pan out the way you’d hoped, the emotions around disappointment are strong. But, as a small business owner, you have to be … Continue reading
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Tagged business blog, business owner, business owner emotional management, business owner mindset, business systems, disappointment, emotional intelligence, emotional management, entrepreneur, leadership, overcoming challenges, preserverance, small business leader
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How are those 2020 Goals Coming?
Time is funny. In some ways, 2020 seems to have lasted a lifetime. In other ways, many of us aren’t sure what even happened to the summer. But whether you’re still clinging to your shorts or have been wearing boots … Continue reading
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Tagged 2020, business coach, business coaching advice, business goals, business owner, business owner mindset, business plan, business strategy, coaching blog, goal setting, strategic business owner, strategic mindset, strategic planning
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