I and many of my friends and clients, struggle with compartmentalizing our lives. Different sections or worlds where we all exist simultaneously yet apart. “Struggle” seems to fit because it’s hard to keep our various worlds from colliding. We’ve got our work life, our family life, our social life, our faith life and often…
I love this season. Yes, Christmas and the New Year make for great holidays with my birthday nestled just prior; but, this is a business post. I’m talking about the transition from planning season to execution of energized plans. We have found our investments in business planning to pay large dividends. Increased sales, improved margins,…
Our client planning cycle seems like it has stretched a little this year. It might just be me, but I feel like we’re working plans a little deeper and farther than in years past. It’s good. Sales growth, operational improvements, capacity expansion, developing teams…. All good for the business, the employees and the owners. I…
I’m in a season of planning. Business planning, sales planning, financial planning, career planning, wedding planning…. Went to a committee meeting at my church this week; yep, Worship Planning. My wife and business partner frequently discuss plans for planning all these things we plan for clients, family and friends. Planning is critical to the success…