by Cathy Sexton | Feb 23, 2021 | Blog, Mindset, Natural Productivity Style, Strategic thinking, Successful business owners, Uncategorized
Overcoming obstacles is something all of us face in our lives and businesses. Using objectivity as a tool to work through them can be very helpful. This business we created to fuel our dreams is far too important to allow ourselves to get stuck or derailed due to a...
by Cathy Sexton | Jan 25, 2021 | Blog, Strategic thinking, Uncategorized
Photo courtesy of Elena Stewart via Rawpixel I saw this recently and thought it might benefit small business owners who are trying to navigate the COVID-19 era we are in. There are some good tips and resources offered here. Own a Small Business? Here’s What You Can Do...
by Cathy Sexton | Jan 20, 2021 | Blog, Defining Business Goals, Goals, Improving Business, improving productivity, Peak Performance, Strategic thinking
What do you want for 2021 and beyond? Maybe you want to get a handle on your business finances, so you can ease financial stress, pay yourself more, and/or position your business to be stronger and more stable going forward. Or… maybe you want to overcome obstacles...
by Cathy Sexton | Oct 30, 2019 | Blog, improving productivity, Strategic thinking
Productivity goblins are everywhere. Some disrupt from within, while others lurk in the spaces around us. They distract and cause us to lose our focus. They derail our best intentions and efforts. And they frustrate us as days, weeks, and months fly by and we realize...
by Cathy Sexton | Feb 13, 2018 | Blog, setting priorities, Strategic thinking, Successful business owners, Uncategorized
Business failure is never the goal of any start-up. But businesses do fail. One reason businesses fail is because business owners often ignore common symptoms of trouble and don’t reach out for help. Common symptoms of trouble include: Cash flow issues –...
by Cathy Sexton | Aug 8, 2017 | Blog, Improving Business, Planning, Profitability, Strategic thinking, Successful business owners
I’ll never forget the scene from You’ve Got Mail where Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks are sitting in Ryan’s living room after she’s discovered he’s the man who owns the big-box bookstore that put her little neighborhood bookstore out of business. Hanks looks at her and...
