Your Small Business Can Get Better at Selling

I started out sucking at sales. And it almost cost me everything. You see, I tried to leap from manufacturing to the unknown of digital marketing. I still love manufacturing, but I hated feeling like I was running into a wall. I needed a better way to interact with like-minded people and sell ethical productsContinue reading “Your Small Business Can Get Better at Selling”

Need Inspiration to Execute?

I inherited a maintenance department. It wasn’t the first time I had run one. But inheriting this maintenance department was different. The previous maintenance manager was fired after an operator suffered a lost-time accident. The reason: not fostering a culture of safety. The maintenance planner had stepped in the role at first. However, it overwhelmedContinue reading “Need Inspiration to Execute?”

Can Small Business Solve Problems Better with Process Flow?

Is it ever a good day when your safety devices leak poisonous gas? I had been working with a team for at least 4 years. Several different departments were adding their input for long-term changes. If we were successful, we would be exempt from new EPA regulations. But every time we got together, one departmentContinue reading “Can Small Business Solve Problems Better with Process Flow?”

Does Your Small Business Add Value?

It’s a new year. Which means it’s time to reregister my business. And just my luck! Two businesses offered to complete my business registration for me. But it wasn’t really an offer. More like a heavy dose of fear steeped in compliance. I would be in big trouble if I missed this! Thank goodness theyContinue reading “Does Your Small Business Add Value?”

Can Mindfulness Prevent the Harari Hack?

Have you ever felt like you were useless? Like nothing you did mattered, no one cared about what you said, and there was no way for you to get ahead? You’d probably unload if someone told you this to your face. This is how a lot of people react to well-known futurist Yuval Noah Harari.Continue reading “Can Mindfulness Prevent the Harari Hack?”

FTX Collapse

Can Easy Cryptocurrency Gains Replace Skills? A lot of people who thought they had a ticket to financial security just lost a lot of money. The collapse of the FTX trading platform is the latest failure of a cryptocurrency exchange. Like TerraLuna and Tether before it, FTX drew in people with big results and promises.Continue reading “FTX Collapse”