The First Step is Raising the Bar High Enough So an Earth Worm Can Get Under It I talked last week about how poorly the
With An Eye-opening Process to Hold Contractors to a Higher Standard I read a study years ago that ranked building contractors below used car salesmen.
Now, What’s the Purpose of This Building Block and Why Does it Matter? Recently we discussed the importance of building your construction business on a
Because Admin and Finance are Out of the Contractor’s Comfort Zone Most trades people like doing physical work, not paperwork. They like building things, not
However, Proposal Systems are Not What We Normally Think of When We Think About Giving Giving is an interesting word. For such a small and
Because If You Don’t…It’s Likely to Come Crashing Down Around You If you own or operate a business, I’m sure you’ve experienced the feeling of
Don’t Run Your Business Like a Runaway Train This week is the final post in a series about the busy lives of people in the
How Do You Know If It’s Right? We’ve been discussing how overwhelming our busy lives can be. Knowing who you are gives you clarity and direction, while breaking big things down into smaller pieces helps you regain a sense of control. There are so
Breaking Big Things Down into Smaller Pieces Running a business can be a daunting task. There are so many things pulling us in so many
Who Am I? Last week, we discussed how being too busy is a choice that we have control over. We all have long to-do lists and feel pulled in
This Means You Have Control This past week, the topic of being “too busy” came up several times with different people, in a variety of
But It’s Worth the Hard Work If you own or operate a small business, you know how hard it can be. There’s a limited amount