Imagery. Vision alignment. Purposefully evaluating the business intersections that bring you stress and allow them to bring you peace. If you've practiced acceptance in personal relationships, you've recognized the importance of allowing your partner or your child to value how they show up. In business, you get to choose, too. Sure it's easy to be distracted in the day to day and the litany of things that you do spend your time doing that isn't what you thought you'd be doing

Not the bottom line. Not the triple bottom line (but getting warmer). The conscious bottom line is just what it sounds like. Making business decisions with your whole heart that lead to lasting relationships, deeper impact, and a soul-like connection to the business that you've poured so much of your being into. The result? Contacts and colleagues who go out of their way to help each other in business, employees that stay dedicated in an era of exploring greener grass, and a

So everyone has read the E-Myth (no? stop reading this and quickly read that). They even have it on audio book for those of us (ahem) who like to learn simultaneously while doing anything else. #LotsToLearnInThisLifetime. The point of the e-Myth is that often times the roles of being a successful entrepreneur are learned (or quickly outsourced) because it isn't always a good thing to be the Chief Everything Officer. Being one can drain your energy reserves, help you lose sigh

Timing. It's money, it's lessons in patience, it's beautiful when it all works out perfectly. But just how much time do you need in the bank to float you to the big jump or perfect launch? We have lots to share on this topic and we'll ask this question to a few different small business types, so check back often. We will help you navigate that nebulous timeline (the real answer is that no one we've met has timed it perfectly) and help save you as much time, money, and opport

You think about nothing else. You eat, sleep, and breathe business leading up to its official launch. And once it arrives, you stare at the thing you created in awe and amazement. Yes, birthing a business is indeed like having a baby. I used to joke about the similarities before I actually had children, but then once I joined that [true parenting] crowd, I felt the trials, the milestones, the victories...and the eventual confidence that only comes with time and not the numbe