Consider that systems thinking is a state of mind. Systems thinking is a holistic approach that focuses on the way that all the different areas of your business interrelate. Once you have this state of mind, you realize how each part of your business flows into the other and identify ways to create efficiencies.
Without systems or limited systems, things fall through the cracks: The networking events you keep forgetting to put on your calendar, registering for the business workshop you've
Read More
It’s Time to Scale Your Business
If you are inspired to scale and systematize your business in alignment with your Contribution in the World, I invite you to join us for the Wake Up Profitable Boot Camp on October 3-4, 2019.
Together we'll work through a framework to:
-Improve productivity by understanding how to align your business with your natural human wiring (and how to identify the optimal human wiring for positions in your organization);
-See what you might be missing to create a high-performance team (even if
Read More
Being Intentional in Creating a Great Life
If “Dear Friend” written at the beginning of a letter is called the salutation, what’s the phrase at the end of your letter? I couldn’t recall so I looked it up. It’s called a complimentary close.
The complimentary close for most of my emails is “Create a Great Life.” Instead of using the word life, you could substitute the words day, business, or weekend. Sometimes I do. The majority of the time, I use the word life.
It’s intentional. It’s a reminder.
In being intentional about what
Read More
Take a Moment
At our Ribbon Cutting last week, we were joined by the Livonia Mayor Dennis K. Wright, members of the Livonia Chamber of Commerce, clients and friends. This week, we had our Level Up Networking Mixer and today we have our B2B Networking Event from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.
For me, the Ribbon Cutting was a moment to acknowledge everyone who participated in the expansion of the business. As I was reading the beautiful cards and opening up the gifts, I reflected on the last 9 months. In that moment, I
Read More
Business Owners: Where Innovation Unfolds
You are present. You are open to new ideas. You are a visionary. You are resilient. You are adventuresome. You are resourceful. You are optimistic. You are intentional. You are integrous. You are prolific.
Do these entrepreneurial traits describe you right now? This minute.
What I’ve learned in over 14 years mentoring small business owners is that there is a glaring element that is missing when entrepreneurs are in the heart of a challenge. This element is incredibly simple. It’s so
Read More