As an entrepreneur I work from home a lot. Yes we have a dedicated workspace for our team but whenever I’m not at the office I’m home – and you better believe I’m working. While working from home can be nice it’s not as easy at it seems. Truth is, we are comfortable in our […]
If you’re a service-based entrepreneur, you know the importance of booking quality clientele in order to keep your business running smoothly. But how do you book more clients? One of the best ways to lock in new clients is by scheduling short discovery calls. Introduce yourself and explain your process and the solutions you provide. […]
Think you could be getting more done? Don’t we all, but the saving time is money is especially true when you run your own business. Productivity and time management skills don’t come natural to everyone and that’s okay. The key is to identify the mistakes you’re making so you can be more efficient and better […]
What are the perfect workday hours to maximize your motivation? For me, it depends and varies based on the day. We’ve been working eight hours a day since Robert Owen coined the slogan, “Eight hours labour, eight hours recreation, eight hours rest,” back in the 18th Century. Today, the average American works 8.8 hours a […]
Everyone has the same 24 hours in their day. That said, you don’t need more time you need more structure. Time management is a skill that even the most seasoned business people struggle with. It’s also one of the most important ones in business. If you can optimize the 24 hours given to you each […]
You wake-up bright and early. You have every intention to kill it today. Then, three hours later, you realize that you’ve accomplished absolutely nothing. What’s the deal? To be fair, we all have one of those days when we’re not a peak performance. And, that’s alright. But, if this becomes a chronic problem, then you’ve […]
You might think that you take great care of your body with a healthy diet, regular workouts and supplements. However, skimping on the power of rest might be taking a toll on your body. It’s not just about getting enough shut eye, although the National Sleep Foundation does point out that most Americans are chronically […]
Appointments. They’re a big deal if you want your business to thrive — regardless if you’re a freelancer, consultant, personal trainer, or electrician. After all, without properly scheduling and managing your appointments how can you effectively run your business. But what is the best approach to appointments on your calendar? Think about it. If you’re […]
Do you ever have those mornings when you wake-up and dread looking at your calendar? It’s not because you’re being lazy. It’s because you know it’s jam-packed and bursting at the seams, which is never good for your productivity. Clearing the clutter from your calendar can seem impossible at times. If you’re tired of those […]
I guarantee that on any given week you’re in-and-out of several meetings. While meetings do play a very important part of being a business owner, not all meetings are created equal. Some are informative and can steer your business in the right direction. While others just eat-up an hour of your day that you’ll never […]
