Tag: Goal Setting
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We’re Not Thinking Big Enough
Supersize Me “Roads? Where we’re going, we don’t need roads.” — Doc Brown, Back to the Future Let me describe your typical business owner routine: In a nutshell, this is business ownership. This won’t be another newsletter on how to work on your business, instead I want to talk about thinking big. My business partner and I…
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Planning Made Simple
Planning What’s a plan? “Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.” — Dwight D. Eisenhower I recently finished reading The 12 Week Year (covered in Book Recommendations Volume I) and already find myself putting these into practice. Note: this sort of time planning is different from business planning. Let’s see if I can use the Feynman Technique to…
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Business Bingo Card
Writing out a yearly plan is a fairly simple process. In a nutshell: This year, I’m creating a “business bingo card” for a quick overview of the things I want to accomplish in 2025. That way, I’ll have a nice visual layout of my goals and everything lives on one page. How it will work…
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How to Work On Your Business Using Strategy
Can you give a quick and straightforward answer to questions like: If you’re anything like most business owners I know (myself included), then you probably live in a real-life version of whack-a-mole with tasks, details, decisions, and fire drills coming at you daily. I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase (cliché?): work on your business, not in it. Let’s walk through…