In the fast-paced world of business, finding innovative ways to improve processes is crucial. One effective and often overlooked method is engaging in adult team creative play. This approach not only fosters creativity but also enhances team collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills. Here’s how incorporating...
The Iguana: Thick Skinned, Adaptive, Resilient, Ever-Changing As I sat on the beach in St. Croix I enjoyed watching the Iguana’s and couldn’t help make the parallel to business owners. It got me thinking about how adaptive they are despite their ever changing environment and how...
Now that you’ve had some time to add to your board, capture where you’re spending your time and to identify where there is waste, now you have more information to assess the cost of your ideas on the board you created. R.I.S.E. up and grow...
Value-Added Activities Thank you for taking part in the exercise yesterday. It was designed to help you capture where you and how you spend your time. By shining a light on where and how you spend your time, it is likely you found over 60+ percent...
Recap-Lesson 1 Good Morning Feeling a little out of control? Worrying about everything? Fearful that your business might not survive? The best way to counteract fear is to take action. Yesterday you had an exercise to focus your energy on strengths, opportunities and action. Did you make the...
Is this You? Are you walking around slumped over? Are you dragging your feet or feeling deflated? Grab yourself a mirror and see what others are seeing. As a business owner you set the tone for your business and your family. Now that you’ve taken a good hard...
IT'S BEEN A WHILE It’s been a while since I have posted anything, which makes me somewhat of a hypocrite. I help businesses everyday think about and plan for the future, however I haven’t been doing the same for my own business. Goes with the old...
A Different Type of Article This is a different type of article about business ownership. It is written to give you a push, help you to get excited, to dream and imagine your future. As you begin to read this, you probably think this lady is crazy. I...
"42% of the average company's intellectual capital exists only within its employees' heads?" - Thomas Brailsford Opportunistic Considerations A recent report by the Deloitte Consulting Firm titled Global Human Capital Trends states: “Organizations today are increasingly judged on the basis of their relationships with their workers, their customers, and their communities, as...
"One has not only an ability to perceive the world but an ability to alter one's perception of it; more simply, one can change things by the manner in which one looks at them." - Tony Robbins Perception Perception vs. Reality. Has perception become your reality in your...