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5 Rules for Getting More Important Things Done
On November 16, 2019 I will be presenting at the British Columbia Young Farmers Farmfest 2019. Over the years, working with family...

Building a Future-Ready Business Model
In this blog series, Fitness Training for Businesses, I emphasize the need to focus on the whole model of your business to ensure long-term success. Read Part I, Part II, and Part III. In this post, I want to explore the third concern: developing a future-ready...

Developing Brave Leadership
In this blog series, Fitness Training for Businesses, I emphasize the need to focus on your whole business model to ensure long-term success. Read Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV, and Part V. In this post, I want to explore the fifth concern: How do you tie the...

How to Balance Qualitative and Quantitative Actions
In this blog series, Fitness Training for Businesses, I emphasize the need to focus on your whole business model to ensure long-term success. Read Part I, Part II, Part III, and Part IV. In this post, I want to explore the fourth concern: How do you balance...

How to Improve Qualitative Analysis of Your Company
In this blog series, Fitness Training for Businesses, I emphasize the need to focus on your whole business model to ensure long-term success. In Part I, I raised 5 concerns about measuring your business performance. With this post, I explore the first concern: how do...

How to Understand Your Company’s End Results
In this blog series, Fitness Training for Businesses, I emphasize the need to focus on your whole business model to ensure long-term success. Read Part I and Part II. In this post, I want to explore the second concern: looking beyond the end results of your...

5 Ways Amazon’s Alexa Will Impact Your Business
"Our vision is for Alexa to be everywhere, and that means making it available to other companies and services to integrate into a wide range of devices," he explained. "We expect Alexa to be in many devices over time, including products that compete with Echo, which...

Fitness Training for Businesses: Improve Your Business Performance Management
Biceps, abs and quads. Every time I ask someone what key muscle groups receive most attention in gym sessions, the answers include these three large, visible muscle groups with an embarrassed chuckle. Yet business performance management can be approached in a...

How to Prepare Your Company for a Major Growth Spurt – Part III
22This is Part III in a blog series called "How to Prepare Your Company for a Major Growth Spurt." Read Part I and Part II. Be sure to read Part I and Part II about developing a growth mindset before reading and applying these tips to grow your company. Tips For You...

How to Prepare Your Company for a Major Growth Spurt – Part II
This is Part II in a blog series called "How to Prepare Your Company for a Major Growth Spurt." Read Part I here. Are you a traditional business that has served the market with products and services for decades? Do you have ingrained routines and habits that aren’t as...