
Firefighting Is Not a Good Way to Prioritize
Try To Minimize the Hot Fires I’ve been really busy over the past several weeks with holidays, getting the Planning Journal for Builders published, and

Try To Minimize the Hot Fires I’ve been really busy over the past several weeks with holidays, getting the Planning Journal for Builders published, and

I Know, This Sounds a Little Backward Planning backward makes sense to me, but then again, I’ve been doing this for a while. I like

Being Aware of This Is Important I got a text this morning regarding a little thing that caused some big changes. Our township’s old road

Find the Balance of Planning and Doing I’m an overthinker. I can spend a lot of time thinking through things before taking action. This isn’t

It Helps Cut Down on the Dizzy Last week we discussed how being too busy is often self-inflicted, and how we usually have more control

Chasing Your Tail Can Make You Dizzy The past several weeks have been crazy busy as we’ve been pushing to meet a project deadline. Getting

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

Turning a Hard Lesson Into a Better Way to Run Your Business We’ve spent the past several weeks talking about the Savings Transfer tool, what it is, how