Low morale, low profits, lack of staff engagement, high turnover, rampant gossip – all can be attributed to a company being led by either a Watchmaker or a Beekeeper – care to guess which one is the culprit? If you guessed Watchmaker, you’re right. Why? A...
Motivation is what makes you rewrite the business plan at 11pm and swear this is the year everything changes. It is real, and it matters. It is also the least reliable fuel you own. Motivation shows up when the idea is fresh and disappears the first cold morning the...
How to Build a Team That Drives Continuous Business Growth Employees are the only growing asset you have in your business. What’s important to remember is that you and your business are only as strong as your weakest link. This phrase rings very true when it...
Plenty of trades businesses are profitable on paper and still cannot make payroll. That is a cash flow problem, and cash flow, not profit, is what keeps the doors open. You can survive a slow-profit month. You cannot survive an empty account. Here are four rules that...
You are up before the crew, you answer texts through supper, and you still fall into bed with a list longer than the one you woke up to. You have tried the apps, maybe even sat through a time-management course, and here you are, still buried. This is not a discipline...
