Rachel (not her real name) had always been a dedicated employee. And she was well-liked and respected by her co-workers. And even admired by her supervisors. But none of that helped her escape getting booted … Read the rest…
Category Archives: Vision
This morning I thought about some hard working people I’ve had the privilege of serving over the years. And I imagined interviewing one small business owner, who sort of represents them all, about the success … Read the rest…
In 2019, Stella (not her real name) finally took the leap. And she opened “Dreamy Hair,” a salon dream she’d had for 10 years, in her hometown. And one big part, Stella had always seen … Read the rest…
Laura (not her real name) is a professional photographer with a keen eye for detail. And when she first started her business, and opened her own studio, she developed a creative marketing strategy to get … Read the rest…
Natalie (not her real name) had always dreamed of owning her own beauty salon. And, from her early twenties, she could see herself pampering and getting to know her local clients. Yep, she definitely had … Read the rest…
Have you seen those videos where some guy puts on a good show of working while he’s actually not doing a thing to help? I saw one where the guy went back and forth between … Read the rest…
Wow, all you have to do is watch the news for about a minute, and you get an idea of how tough this life is. Right? And there’s a lot going on out there that’s … Read the rest…
Imagine, for a second or two, that you’re a well-known neurosurgeon. Respected by your patients AND peers. But one day, on a drive, you get in a car crash. And you have to endure a … Read the rest…
I’m putting this out there just in case you’re not the organized business owner you’d like to be. I’d like to share a short story I’ve shared before. It’s about a time I was going … Read the rest…
I’ve said this a lot of times. You don’t have to lead the way. It’s OK to admit you’re not a business owner. And it’s even OK to stop trying to be a business owner. … Read the rest…