Trust: The Unexpected Ingredient for Business Success

Trust in Business

If you’re an entrepreneur, odds are high you want to know how to help your company grow. I’ve built several businesses, so I have hard-earned perspectives on the subject. But I don’t want to tell you about cash flow or customer acquisition or any of the other business-y crap we hear about all the time. […]

How to Build a Purpose-Driven Business

Purpose driven business

You’ve got your business plan, you’ve started developing processes, and you know what people you need in the seats. But wait. Have you decided what your business’s purpose is? Really, what is the purpose of your business? Some might say, “to make money.” Others might say, “freedom over my time.” This is all fine and […]

5 Traits of Successful Entrepreneurs

Successful entrepreneurs

Let me start by saying no two entrepreneurs are the same. Everyone has their own methodologies, values, and motivations that drive them on their journey to create something unique. Many successful entrepreneurs do, however, display a similar set of characteristics that help advance them towards their destination. These traits tend to be the difference between […]

The Importance of Having Employees Disagree with You

Compromise employee leadership

As the leader of a company, it’s natural to expect your employees to trust your decision making and follow through with your plans, but entrepreneurs need to be open to implementing ideas that conflict with their original agenda. Being able to do so can save the company time, resources, and money. Entrepreneurs have developed a […]