Writing Successful Business Plans For The New Year

Writing Successful Business Plans For The New Year

As 2018 has come to a close, we’ve done a ton to make the new year transition as smooth as possible. We’ve wrapped up 2018 and we’re ready to welcome 2019. But as the end of the year can be a crazy time for business owners, so too is the beginning of one. You’ve got...
How To Stay Productive When You Work From Home

How To Stay Productive When You Work From Home

Opportunities to work from home can be both a blessing and a curse – something I am all too familiar with. Creating your own office space gives you much more freedom to work on your own and in your own way, but your own home can also be chock-full of...
This Is Not Your Daddy’s Company Anymore

This Is Not Your Daddy’s Company Anymore

Years ago, building a company meant buying a storefront on a corner in your neighborhood. Your loved ones spread the word and loyal friends and family members kept you in business. You had to be physically close to your customers to provide products and services for...
How Technology is Reshaping Today’s Business Climate

How Technology is Reshaping Today’s Business Climate

After the Industrial Revolution, the world of business stayed consistent for about a century. That being said, the idea of that kind of thing ever happening again is pretty much out of the question. We’re living in a time where technology progresses faster than we can...
A Leading Question

A Leading Question

How can I help my people enjoy their work more, Joel? Question to you: What makes YOU enjoy your work more? If you’re like most people, you enjoy doing things you’re good at. Ever notice that? What you like to do, you’re good at, and what you don’t like to do, you’re...
Why Every Entrepreneur Should Be Blogging

Why Every Entrepreneur Should Be Blogging

Picture this: You have a great idea for a product and you build up a business around it. It takes off for a while – you’ve got a great team with a common vision and great marketing ideas. Maybe your business does well…for a while. Then sales start to...
Tax Tips For The End of The Year

Tax Tips For The End of The Year

The end of the year can be an overwhelming time for anyone, and that is especially true for business owners. When you’re trying to wrap up the year successfully, it can feel nearly impossible to enjoy the holidays. With everything on your to-do list, worrying about...
One Moment In Time

One Moment In Time

Are you too tough on yourself? Did you ever mess up and keep re-living the mistake? Have you ever dropped the ball at a critical moment and never gotten over it? If you said “yes” to any of those three questions this true story might help you live your life from a...
December 2018 Newsletter

December 2018 Newsletter

This Month’s TOPIC // Closing the Year 4 Things to Add to Your End-of-the-Year Checklist The end of the year is the perfect time for business owners to reflect on the growth of their business in the last twelve months. It can help to shape the following months,...
Attitude of Gratitude

Attitude of Gratitude

Joel, why are thank you notes so important? Thank you notes are one of the little things that so few people take the time to do! Their importance was made clear to me years ago when I received a letter from someone who had attended one of my seminars for Dean Witter,...