Snakes and Ladders November 29, 2021 Do you play games? Board games? I do. Did you know that about me? I like many different types of games. I play most games the same way. I want to know the objective, how the game is scored, and … Read more
Starting from here November 22, 2021 I’m a planner. I am a goal setter. I need accountability. I hate to exercise. Knowing this about me likely explains why I failed every time I tried to follow a self-motivated, in-home exercise plan. I would start well but … Read more
Are we fair? November 15, 2021 Do we treat small businesses fairly? Or Do we treat small businesses differently from big businesses? I think we do treat small businesses differently. I think we set our expectations much higher. Maybe even unrealistically high. It got me thinking … Read more
Do you feel like a fraud? November 8, 2021 When I am on a call with potential clients, do you know what I hear over and over again? Some version of impostor syndrome. It can sound like this: I didn’t go to college; I’m not as qualified. I just … Read more
Paralyzed by Overwhelm November 1, 2021 In my Planning workshops, I tell the story of how I brought with me a whole planning process when I joined my husband in his businesses. I process I took from my years in Corporate. I dragged us through a … Read more
The Map October 25, 2021 At the end of September, I hosted another quarterly planning workshop. The member of the workshop on their plans for the next quarter. One of the last steps in the planning process is to move their 90-day goals and strategies … Read more
Processes Create Trust – Lessons from the Co-pilot Seat. September 13, 2021 Would you get into a small plan with someone and go for a flight? Would it matter who the pilot is? My husband and I did our second fly and stay. As we were getting ready to leave, my husband … Read more
Flexibility – Lessons from the Co-Pilot Seat August 23, 2021 Be stubborn on the long-term vision, but flexible on the details. Jeff Bezos My husband is a pilot. We are part owners in a small plane (C-FURI). Recently we took a four-day trip with the plane. It was our first … Read more
The Tomato Solution August 16, 2021 Five minutes are enough to dream a whole life, that is how relative time is. Mario Benedetti I love time management hacks, solutions, tools, and systems. Anything that can help me work smarter and get me enjoying life is a … Read more
Turning my Monday frown upside down. August 9, 2021 Hey, I know it’s Monday. But it’s also a new day and a new week. And in that lies a new opportunity for something special to happen. Michael Ely I work from home. There is no location trigger to signal … Read more
The one calendar to rule them all. August 2, 2021 The bad news is time flies. The good news is you’re the pilot. Michael Altshuler Between my husband and I, we own three companies and have staff. We are also landlords and caregivers. Besides these responsibilities, I am also a … Read more
3 Habits for Entrepreneurs July 19, 2021 Being an entrepreneur is an emotional roller coaster. It is risky. It can be lonely. However, it can also be very rewarding. It can be everything you have ever dreamed of. Today I am sharing three habits you need to … Read more