This is a guest post from Jill Goodwin – thanks Jill. “Creativity is one of the last remaining legal ways of gaining an unfair advantage over the competition.” —Ed McCabe Creativity is not exclusively reserved for artists, photographers, and designers. It’s a critical tool for every business where a problem needs to be solved, or […]

This is a guest post from Gloria Martinez (more info on her at the end) – Thanks Gloria. Transforming a brilliant idea into a thriving, scalable business takes more than passion and vision. As an aspiring entrepreneur, your path from initial concept to commercial success hinges on strategic planning, continuous learning, and adapting swiftly to […]

I recently talked to a business owner who’s done a great job growing their business. They’ve gone from 50 employees to almost 350 in just a few years…! But they are coming up to a common inflection point in terms of growing a business – a point where they have to purposely address how they […]

I had a great discussion with a new entrepreneur last week – he’s been working a few side hustles for a while, but after 2 years of thinking and planning, he’s ready to launch a new stand-alone business. Every business (and start-up) is different, but as we were talking, 3 key points came up that […]

If you’re a business owner, there are a lot of tangible things you have to think about if you want to be successful. You need to be profitable – which means you have a handle on your costs and that you have a pretty good idea of how to sell. You need to be able […]

I’ve been reading an interesting book – From Strength to Strength by Arthur Brooks and he brought up a perspective that I hadn’t thought about before. In the book, the context is around the idea of how we (collectively) look at creating our life. His take – based on research and personal experience – is […]