Two Things to Plan for Right Now

Before we get to this week’s blog post about planning for growth, I want to remind you of another important thing to plan for, and that is voting. Voting is more than a right we all hold as citizens, it is a civic duty, and a sacred responsibility. Soon, we will all have the opportunity…

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One Secret That Can Change Your Bottom Line & Company Culture

I have a pop quiz for you. What color is a YIELD sign? Before I answer this question, I have to credit Brian Biro, a bestselling author and business expert, with opening my eyes to this interesting fact. The answer to my question is red and white. If you are among the 95% of people…

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Fall is Here: Time for Some Self Reflection

Kids are back in school (in some form or another). The heat of the summer has mercifully tempered to give us beautiful September days. The peaches that were plentiful the last couple of months have been replaced by apples in the supermarket. Every year around this time, I take the opportunity to sit down and…

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Now Is a Perfect Time to Mentor Someone Who Needs You

I’ve talked to quite a few people over the last six months who have more time on their hands than usual. While some of you have less free time, particularly if you have young children at home or you work in a front line job, many of you are looking for meaningful activities to fill…

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How to Avoid Shuttering Your Business

According to the US Chamber of Commerce, more than half of small businesses are currently worrying about the possibility of having to permanently close their doors. Their fears are well-founded, as the Washington Post reported this summer that 100,000 small businesses have already closed forever as a result of the pandemic. These statistics are on…

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