Blog categorized as Leadership

Why your Business Needs a Brand Identity Independent of YOU
Creating a robust, authentic, and sustainable brand identity is a requirement for business success and longevity. But many entrepreneurs fall into the trap of tying their personal identity to their businesses. Let’s talk about why your brand should extend beyond YOU.

The pitfalls of tying your busine...

Scaling Up by Stepping Back: The Power of Decentralizing Your Business
Most business owners want to grow their businesses. This goal is often prioritized over other benefits such as better work-life balance or more personal time. I've also noticed that many owners carry a belief that growth comes from you, the owner, doing more work and/or investing more valuable resou...
Embracing the Self-Managing Business Mindset for Growth and Freedom
When my clients come to me, they often believe that what they need are some strategies to make their business run better. And they do need new strategies! However - and as an MBA, it pains me to say this - 90% of the time, the hard work that is required is making the mindset shifts. You can’t solve ...
7 Tips for Building a High-Performance Team
As a business owner, your goal in developing a high performing team is to make yourself replaceable. Yes, replaceable! Doing so will allow you to take time off and make your business more valuable in case you want to sell it in the future. To do this successfully, follow these simple, yet powerful t...