Would you be able to scan your quarterly profit and loss statement and know if something was amiss? Would you be able to instinctively sense that something in your numbers didn’t make sense? Would you be able to point to why it didn’t make sense? The numbers in your business are a sign of the …
People often tell me that they get tripped up when it comes to content creation and trying to validate their work because they question whether what they have to say is good enough and if it provides real value. I always tell them the same thing, it’s not about you.
At some point during the evolution of your small business, there’s a good chance you’ll find yourself getting whacked repeatedly in the face with problem after problem. This will continue until you realize just how much your leadership matters. Leadership isn’t a title. It’s a way of being. It’s a decision you make whether you’re …
She was probably 16 at the time. She was a part-time sales associate who worked at Lady Footlocker and I was her manager. We were standing on the sales floor beside each other when a woman walked into the store. This woman proceeded to look around and as she walked up to one of the …
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Success leaves clues and if you’re already thinking about the type of year you’d like to have next year, this list is the perfect way to start. After working with hundreds of business owners over the past decade, I’ve noticed some habits, patterns and approaches that can help you to fast track the success you …
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There are times when something that you do or say resonates with another person in a much more significant way than you realize.
As the year comes to a close and you begin thinking about next year, there is a huge opportunity for you to press pause, and do some serious reflection and inspection of your business. Business has not been normal the last two years. For some, it’s been busier than ever, and for others, it’s been …
It started with a bunny. Eddy jumped, (which is completely out of the norm for him), it startled Sunshine, and she yelped, then yelped again. And I knew she was headed for her crate. She had hurt something in her back. Back issues are common to dachshunds, and this is not the first time this …
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How many times have you launched something, only to have little to no success with it? All too often, we put the cart before the horse and we find ourselves feeling frustrated, disappointed, and angry about the way our launch went. So, what should you do before you launch?
I love money. There, I said it. I love talking about money, I love teaching about money, and I love getting deep in the nitty-gritty numbers of running a business. Season three of She Talks Business, all about money, metrics, and measurements, is therefore my favourite season yet!
