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Episode #137 How to Create Your Ideal Work Week
Creating your ideal work week can increase productivity and reduce stress. It establishes a new boundary: a new picture of what could be the best and what’s possible in your business. This episode is a how-to create your ideal schedule to reduce stress and run a...
Episode #136 7 Selfish Reasons to Invest in Your Family
Are there business benefits to family? Can running a business and a family actually make us better? This episode (light heartily) presents seven reasons why investing in family has some good payoffs. Sign-up for Early Information on Scott's new digital...
Episode #135 Meeting New People? 4 Unspoken Tricks for Introverts
Meeting new people can be a bit awkward and uncomfortable. Scott shares four networking tricks learned when going from engineering to CEO. These tricks bring confidence that you can handle many business encounters at conferences, event, or on the street. Included is...
Episode #134 Meeting New People? Here’s 3 Tips to Get Past the Awkward Introductions
Do you get uncomfortable meeting new people at events or conferences? For the tech or shy person, this episode covers 3 practical tips on how to gain confidence and get past the awkward introduction phase. Sign-up for Early Information on Scott's new digital course...
Episode #133 Burned by a Commonsense Fraud-Prevention Process
Can a business owner get burned with the right business process in place? The answer is unfortunately, yes. Today’s powerful reminder comes from a client of mine, how the owner let a common sense fraud-prevention process go on auto-pilot and ended up with cash-flow...
Episode #132 Five Things to Know When Dealing with Economic Change
We are in a time of economic change and how we do business is changing. Are there things we can do to help us adjust? How can ideas from a 1999 business book by Bill Gates help us today? This episode covers 5 things to know when making good decisions.Show Notes ...
Episode #131 Advantage of Embracing Problems (Business Leadership)
Do you get annoyed with people coming to you with their problems? For business owners, solving other people’s problems and their own can get pretty tiresome, or even lead to resentment. As leaders, why should we embrace them? This episode shares an example of how...
Episode #130 4 Things to Ramp Up Your Business after the Storm
We face storms in business like the weather storms that come every season, particuliarly winter. It's part of life. As we come out of the COVID storm, there is some urgency. As one business person on Clubhouse bluntly put it. "Pivoting is no longer going to work for a...
Episode #129 Why Lean Startup should be in your Toolkit
In fast changing times, the Lean Start-up methodology is an indispensable tool for the business owner. This episode covers why this should be in your toolbox, what problems it can solve, and how it can work with the traditional business plan. As a business owner, it...
Episode #128 Four Approaches to Family and Business
Is it a good idea to have family work in your business? Should you? This episode explores 4 different approaches for business owners to handle business and family and still have harmony…mostly.Show Notes As we explore 4 different approaches for the business owners on...