Equipping Your Business for Next Level Results
“It goes by fast!” This seems to be the timeless insight passed down from generation to generation whether you are talking about parenting, school, health or just the overall sense of life. This is meant to be an encouragement to slow down and enjoy life, however, when it comes to…
When it comes to asking for advice, most people typically agree that it is a good thing. This is especially true when you think about the opposite—never asking for advice. Like the guy who thinks the highest score wins in golf, trying to make the most mistakes possible is a…
Over a year ago, a friend recommended “Business by the Book” by Larry Burkett as a good introduction into business management and leadership. Recently, I was able to begin digging in and discovered that the book is indeed filled with timeless gems relevant to today’s culture even though it was…
Unlike people, not all business opportunities are created equal. Some of them are obvious duds the minute you hear them and some might be no-brainers to be jumped on right away. There may be others that seem to be superb initially but upon deeper digging are not so good. On…
3 Steps… Being a business owner at the same time as being a full-time employee creates serious constraints on one’s time. I know this because I have done it for the better part of a decade now. During this season, I have had to move from simply seeking productivity to…
The Most Valuable Version of You Who’s the poster child for your idea of success? Is it Steve Jobs, Nelson Mandela, Michael Phelps, Oprah Winfrey, or how about Billy Graham? Chances are that you have a mental picture of who you are wanting to become. We all think about succeeding…
Real quick… Integrity may not sound like the most lucrative value your business holds, but it is. We don’t typically think of integrity in this way. Many times we can approach integrity with a sense of duty, subconsciously resenting that it slows down our profitability. This is short-term thinking at…
Our team here at PowerSlice Software settled in on listing integrity as one of our values as we were studying the biblical account of Joseph in Genesis. We were working through the exercise of “Borrowing Success” that I described in an earlier post, when we saw that he made the…
Tiptoe…tiptoe…shhh! We don’t want anyone to know we are talking about this. This is a business blog on a business social media platform, and targeted at business people –what place does faith have here? Even if we can make it past the politically correct bullies, these two topics are inherently…
Last post we introduced the concept of “borrowing success” and the idea of building your business with the help other people’s accomplishments. This is exactly the exercise we have gone through here at PowerSlice Software and it has been incredibly helpful in getting established. Identifying examples of success has allowed…