From What I've Gathered
New Sheriff in Town
Ever heard of Wyatt Earp? After cleaning out the bad guys in Dodge City, this real-life lawman moved to Tombstone, Arizona to settle down and start a business. Unfortunately, a gang of outlaws killed the town’s sheriff and terrorized its citizens. Their crime spree forced Wyatt Earp to become “the new sheriff in town.” His…
How to Become an Independent Business Consultant
Why Do You Want to Be a Business Consultant? So you’re thinking about taking the leap to start your own consulting business. Before you put in your notice, there is a lot to consider. As a former consultant (and a current coach for consultants), I’ve seen too many rush into this without gaining the clarity…
On your mark, get set, STOP! Wait, What?!?!?!
Did you make any resolutions this year? Have you abandoned them yet? An article in Forbes by Kumar Mehta reports, “Studies show that 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail. In my observations, the number of failed resolutions is even higher, and most of them fail well before we enter the shortest month of the year.”…
“Do I Need a Business Coach?” How to Know If You’d Benefit
Struggling in leadership skills or identifying a vision for your business? A business coach can help you determine, strategize, and reach your goals.
Time to Plan 2022: How to Make a Business Plan for Next Year
A strategic business plan is instrumental in creating a company with a clear vision, function-driven structure, appropriate goals, and implementation.
Real Leaders Don’t Make Excuses (The Fine Art of Apologizing)
He was one of the toughest players to ever block a shot, throw an elbow, or thrust a hip. A four-time NBA All Star, he amassed nearly 10,000 points and 10,000 rebounds. But his signature move had more to do with acting than playing. In 12 grueling seasons, Bill Laimbeer of the Detroit Pistons made…