by admin | Nov 27, 2018 | Leadership, Strategy
I found this quote by Helen Keller while preparing to lead a strategic planning workshop. She said “What good is sight without vision”. It was so powerful to me because I have seen so many leaders who clearly had foresight in their business, but did not...
by admin | Nov 20, 2018 | Coaching, Entrepreneurship, Success
This week I am taking a moment away from my normal blogs to just encourage everyone to be thankful. One important role we have as leaders is to encourage and motivate our teams. And one of the best ways of doing that is to show gratitude for what they do for you. ...
by admin | Nov 13, 2018 | Leadership, Success
A great way for you to continue to grow is to ask yourself, “have I learned something new today?”. I was reminded of this recently as I was preparing for some of our great FocalPoint training. There was a self-assessment phase of this course which asked...
by admin | Nov 6, 2018 | Business Growth, Strategy, Success
The success trap is the fourth trap that is encountered by the business owner. Earlier we shared the first three traps. The honeymoon trap and the “three feet from gold” trap both occur in the startup phase. The founder’s trap, (aka the...
by admin | Oct 30, 2018 | Business Growth, Strategy
I have a good sense of direction. I used to think this was something that was to be learned. After all, I was a Boy Scout, an Eagle Scout, no less. And we were taught all the skills of using a map and compass. I’ve backpacked in the mountains for days using...