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Being a student of your business

For many, it seems impossible to find time outside of the day to day commitments of the business to actually step out and become a student of your business.  What does it mean to be a student of your business?  … Continue reading

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What is your client experience like?

Have you ever been a client of your own services?  I have.  One of the most eye-opening experiences that you can have as a business owner is to be a client.  As a financial planner, I find that many planners … Continue reading

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Considering Outsourcing

I’m at a financial planning conference in FL and have been talking with other advisors about outsourcing.  As planners, and for that matter, business owners get clear on what they are great at, they realize that they may need to … Continue reading

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The Power of Weekly Planning (& Intention)

Ah, the power of weekly planning.  How often do you sit down and plan your day? Week? Month? Quarter? Year?  I just sat down, as I often do at the end of each week, and planned for the next week. But that’s … Continue reading

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Imagine a CPA Firm Taking Tax Day Off? I Know One!

Now here’s a well run business!  I work with an accounting firm for my own personal and business needs as well as referring many of my clients to them for tax planning and preparation.  I have always thought they were … Continue reading

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Is Your Goal Setting Effective? Maybe Not.

I’ve been thinking a lot about goal setting with my own business since my staff and I will be continuing our strategic planning work next week.  Recently someone reminded me of the following about goals…  If you have been tracking … Continue reading

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Business Transformation, Great Wine and a Ridiculous Amount of Fun…

Entrepreneurs experience business breakthroughs at strategic retreat in Tuscany, Italy! Join us in 2011 for either the May 15-22 or October 2-9 retreats! Continue reading

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What is the Best Investment You Can Make Today?

What is the value of one good idea for an entrepreneur? It can jump your income by 30, 50 or even 100 percent in one year! Continue reading

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Three Truths to Transforming Your Business and Your Life

A quick question for all you entrepreneurs out there… Are you ready to create the business that truly supports your ideal life? If you answered “YES”…like most forward-thinking, conscious-minded entrepreneurs, then I have a follow-up question… Why aren’t you doing … Continue reading

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