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Small Business CommunityClear and concise methods to improve your small business and how it impacts your life. Even if you’re successful feeling overwhelmed is normal. Feeling isolated and confused is normal. What you’re going through is normal. But a better future awaits.
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Do you care about your people? Do you really?
This year has seen a ton of layoffs and I wanted to take a break from talking about business anxiety to talk about values and culture. Maybe it’s just in my sphere, but I’m seeing more and more companies talking about how they’re people focused. About how they want their employees to bring their whole, authentic self to work. About how they care about you as a person, an individual, with a family and a life. Not a resource.
It’s okay not to know if you’re willing to learn
Making mistakes is human and the worst thing you can do is stay in a lack of knowledge out of embarrassment. There’s no shame in not knowing, there’s only a problem with refusing to learn.
Your success is limited by what you don’t know
What if your success is being limited by what you don’t know? This is something that plagues large and small businesses alike. Successful businesses! I would wager that one of the many things that separates successful businesses from wildly successful businesses is how well they fill in their knowledge gaps.
Anxiety in the throes of success
Do you always feel like your successful business could come crashing down around you at any given moment?
Celebrations, Challenges, and Hope
Every few weeks or so I like to pause and reflect on what’s been coming up recently, for my clients and for myself. What’s worth celebrating? What boulder is being pushed up the hill? Where are we finding hope?
Book Recommendation: The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries is worth your time regardless of how large, or how mature, your business might be.
SMART Goals Lead to Clear Strategy
What does strategy look like for you and your business?
Be intentional with your time
How can you make the most effective use of your single most limited resource: time?
Climb that overwhelming mountain
How many small business owners wake up each and every day with a to-do list that never gets shorter?
Abe Rudo
Business Coaching and Consulting