Treat Yourself: Self-care Tips for The Busy Entrepreneur

This month we’re talking all about appreciation. We’ll be covering everything from how to appreciate your employees, customers, and coworkers! Sometimes, before showing appreciation to others, you just need to take a second for yourself! As busy entrepreneurs life can get hectic, schedules can get tight, and before you know it you’ve forgotten to take […]

Learning To Love Your Job

The average American spends at least 40 hours a week at work, yet a reported 75% of them hate their jobs. Do you fit into this category? Maybe you don’t hate your job, but maybe you aren’t loving it like you use to, or maybe you’ve never really loved it- either way we have a […]

Inspiring Creativity

Creativity. That is a word that we all love to hate and sometimes even hate to love, and it can be a tricky thing. Some days it’s like the ideas just can’t stop and won’t stop, other days it’s like pulling teeth trying to come up with a new idea. The thing about being an […]

Ending Your Year on a High Note

Every November and December we seem to lose ourselves in the holidays. Spending time with family that is in town, cooking for three days straight and endless amounts of eggnog. Event with of the hustle and bustle you cannot let your business fall to the wayside. Here are a few tips on how to keep […]

Bits and Pieces: Week 5 – Self Leadership

There are three levels of leadership: Leading Oneself, Leading Others, and Leading Organizations. Leading self is a foundational element for success.  It is about results, relationships, learning, taking action and management of your time.  Every person in every organization must be proficient these areas to be successful.  Mastering these areas will help on a personal and professional level. Fail […]

Bits and Pieces: Week 2

Week 1 of Bits and Pieces helped us learn about mindful listening. How we need to listen and develop empathy when someone else is talking, not just think about how we are going to respond. When we practice mindful listening, we not only retain the information better, but we gain a better understanding of how […]

Bits and Pieces: Week 4

“In many mays effective communication begins with mutual respect, communication that inspires, encourages others to do their best.”  – Zig Zigler As communication and listening are so vitally important to continuity and success in our lives both personally and professionally, we will have a number of “Bits & Pieces” on the subject.  I personally experience situations […]

Bits and Pieces: Week 1

We are so lucky to work with so many brilliant people; people that love to pour their knowledge into us to help us grow as an individual and also thrive in a working environment. Bud Parker, of Novologic, is one of those people. He has a passion to coach and teach his employees what he […]

34 Time Management Tips for Busy Entrepreneurs (by Experts)

Effective time management is important for anyone but is absolutely crucial for entrepreneurs. Because entrepreneurs are ultimately responsible for every aspect of their business, allocating the right amount of time to the right tasks is critical to keeping your business running smoothly. Better time management isn’t just about working harder, it’s about working smarter. Shopify asked […]