Posts Tagged ‘Habits’
3 Books That Will Inspire You to Create Success Habits
I sometimes feel guilty when I shouldn’t. And it also happens when I spend time reading books. The challenge is that because I enjoy reading so much that it doesn’t seem like I am doing work. And the work ethic that drives most of us is so strong that stealing time to read can sometimes…
Read MoreAvoid These 3 Bad Habits if You Don’t Want to Damage Your Business
There is a thin line between your image (in front of others) and the image of your business. Your business is a faceless entity; for that reason, when people think about choosing a service or a product, they choose mainly based on how much they like the people behind your services or products. When we…
Read More3 Habits of Highly Successful Startup Founders
Starting a business is never easy. You are often the only person in the company, which means that you will have to wear multiple hats. Customer service problem? It’s up to you to fix it. Supply chain problem? You again. Complaints being posted on your social media sites? Yep, that’s you too. It can often…
Read More10 Things Successful People Do Every Morning
Seizing the day is important in any walk of life, but when running a small business it is absolutely vital. Richard Branson doesn’t get up at 3:30am every day because he enjoys it. He does it because he knows that every hour of every day is important and that utilizing these hours is one step…
Read More8 Big Company Habits That Don’t Work in a New Venture
When I hear executives and professionals in larger businesses talking about their dream of going out on their own to start a new company, I always cringe. I have been there and done that. They and I never realized how hard it is to break the big-company habits and conventions. If you are going to…
Read MoreThe Importance of Establishing a Cadence
It seems in nature, as well as business there is a rhythm to the way things work. Disrupt that rhythm and problems start to occur. We use all sorts of terms to describe that rhythm. In science we describe this as a “steady state.” A system, whether it’s a physical process, chemical process, is in…
Read MoreWhat Generational Online Habits Mean for Your Small Business
Are you a night owl or a morning person? If you’re more active at night, there’s a decent chance you’ll also be more inclined to respond positively to that coupon or special offer you just found when you started to go through your email. That’s one of the conclusions you might make after you check…
Read More6 Office Habits That Increase Your Chance of Promotion
A lot of people believe that, when it comes to a promotion, you should only be patient. Nonetheless, just like simply going to school won’t get you good grades, just showing up at work won’t get you that promotion. Unfortunately, it is not all about the hard work either. Sure, you may outperform the entire…
Read MoreOne Way to Kill Bad Habits One Small Step at a Time
Every entrepreneur I know has a few bad habits they intended to overcome a long time ago, such as micromanaging, or failure to get enough rest and relaxation. As a result, both their business and their personal lives continue to suffer. Wouldn’t you like to know how to make that big step to get past…
Read MoreMorning Habits CEOs Use to Jumpstart Their Day
For most working professionals, coffee is the way to start the day. But for those CEOs and business owners who have reached a whole other level of excellence, morning can extend way beyond a simple cup of joe. In fact, these individuals understand that what you do in the morning lays the foundation for your entire day.…
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