Four Lessons from Four Weeks of Sabbatical
When my kids were little, I started a life lessons book. Then it became a joke that every time a bit of mom wisdom emerged, it would be prefaced by…
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October 16, 2022
Business Planning Resources
Proper planning is key to optimizing your business for both good and bad situations. In this section we dive deeper into a variety of business planning aspects and share some insights that may help you become a better prepared business owner.
If you are a business owner who needs help with strategic planning then we strongly encourage you to reach out and see if one of our business and Fractional COO consultants can help you out with business planning. If you’re not ready yet to reach out then feel free to check out our Fractional COO and small business consulting services we offer here.
Why You Need to Sabbatical
My first sabbatical exposure came at a small consulting company I was a part of in my 20s. They offered a consecutive month off (paid) in addition to vacation every…
September 28, 2022
Do You Know What It Takes To Get Paid?
Are you getting paid what you need? What's your bottom line? We help you break it down, and arm you with the knowledge you need to achieve your goals .
March 8, 2021
How to find your measures that matter
Do you know what measures matter to your micro-business? We break it down to 4 steps (with a lot of definition) so you can focus on what matters —- and let go of the rest.
November 8, 2020
How to get from overwhelm to a path forward
So you want to grow your micro-business. Do you know where to start? We break it down into 7 steps. So you can get from where you are, to where you want to be. Game on!
October 19, 2020
What does scale look like to you?
Scaling your micro-business is not a one-size-fits-all deal. Finding yourself hesitating? We set the record straight on how to figure out what scale means to you, how to measure it, and how to actually do it.
August 28, 2020
What the heck is a Fractional COO?
Do you have a right hand to help you execute on this crazy thing called business ownership? We share our take on what the heck a fractional COO actually does and what’s different about it for a micro-business owner.
July 21, 2020
Are you ready when your needs collide with your business?
Are you scrambling to respond to something going in your life that is crashing into your business? It happens to all of us. If you’re in it, let’s get you out of it. If you want to be prepared for it, these are the steps to make sure it dosn’t take your business out at the knees (or you).
July 6, 2020
Should I do this? Or that? How to prioritize.
You’ve got two or three really good options to move your business forward. But which one do you work on right now? If you explore your business priorities with just a few questions - you’ll leave with a decision you feel good about!
April 29, 2020
What does enough look like right now?
We are going through COVID-19 together, but we’re not all the same. How did one business owner shift the conversation for COVID-19 to define what enough looks like and what can you glean from it?
April 13, 2020
How to thaw out your business goals for spring
The ground is thawing and the grass is getting greener and your business goals are getting ready to thaw out. This video highlights practical tips in 3 areas that you need in order to prepare your business to grow.
March 15, 2020
How disciplined are you in growing your business?
There are three disciplines you need to have in place to grow your business. Do you have them?
March 3, 2020
Solve for What You Know: Conquer Multi-year Planning
Have you ever looked at a blank screen with dread and decided answering email would be far more fun that building your 3-5 year plan? It’s time to go back to school and learn one of the best kept secrets we likely forgot from our teachers.
February 6, 2020
How to overcome the hurdles of annual planning
We’re getting a jump start on 2020. I’ve taken five common challenges people tell me they face in planning and getting the results they are looking for and break them into small decisions you can apply to an annual planning cycle and take your results to the next level.
December 3, 2019