First off, if you own a business (regardless of the size) you need to read this book. Okay, now let’s get down to my thoughts. Sarah Robinson is a small business strategy coach. She can be found blogging at Escaping Mediocrity and is a Forbes & Dun & Bradstreet Top Entrepreneurship Tweeter. Case Studies I’m a big…

“Welcome to the first of eight blog posts where I take a word suggested by you, and turn it into a blog about how that one word correlates to business, and what we can learn from it. The first word was submitted by the very creative and business savvy Kaarina Dillabough. Kaarina chose a word that (for me)…

Welcome back! It’s awesome to have you here. Let me first start off with an apology. I’m am deeply sorry that I let this blog become less of a priority than it should be. I am also very sorry that I didn’t fulfil my commitment of providing you with the valuable content you both want…

Do you ever get the feeling you’re on this planet for a specific reason? Or do you feel you just exist? The Ah Ha Moment In a recent conversation with a colleague of mine it occurred to me that I had fallen off course, taken a derailment if you will. I realized it was time…

Are you a fan of reading? If so, what types of books do you enjoy? For the last few years I have been obsessed with business books (I have read A LOT of them), but as much as it bugs me to say, they’re all starting to sound the same. They outline a lot of the…

  This is a guest post by Sharon Gilmour-Glover- She is an experienced consultant, speaker and teacher specializing in leadership, strategy and change management. It’s been more than 3 decades since Michael Gerber published The E-Myth and introduced us to the concepts of working IN our business and working ON our business. In a nutshell,…

When you experience something special, it tends to stick with you. The memory of that particular experience is something you tend to carry in your back pocket, and pull out to compare to everything related. I remember walking down to the lakefront on on recent holiday and I spotted this little shop that had this…

As  business owners, it’s important to understand how we can build, grow and improve our businesses. Understanding it is one thing – doing it is what matters. Here are 5 tips to help you stay on track to building your business. 1. Marketing There are many ways you can market your business, and that can…