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The Benefits of a Mastermind Program

Jan 14, 2022

The Benefits of a Mastermind Program

Napoleon Hill, author of the 1937 bestseller “Think and Grow Rich”, said, “No mind is complete by itself, it needs contact and association with…

A Chance To Participate In The Transformation of a Continent

Jan 9, 2022

A Chance To Participate In The Transformation of a Continent

We're excited to share this video insight into a project we've been working on for several years with Jumpstart Africa is a Ugandan organization…

10 Resolutions That Will Boost the Value of Your Company

Dec 31, 2021

10 Resolutions That Will Boost the Value of Your Company

2021 is in the books. If your goal is to build a more valuable company in 2022, here are some New Year’s resolutions to…

8 Ways To Know If You Have A Job Or Own A Business

Dec 17, 2021

8 Ways To Know If You Have A Job Or Own A Business

The ultimate test of your business can be found in a simple question: would someone want to buy your company? Whether you want to…

4 Reasons Why It’s Better to Own a Big Chunk of a Small Company

Dec 5, 2021

4 Reasons Why It’s Better to Own a Big Chunk of a Small Company

Is it better to own a big chunk of a small business or a minority stake in a big company? It’s one of the…

How to Create a Recurring Revenue Model That Appeals to Customers

Nov 19, 2021

How to Create a Recurring Revenue Model That Appeals to Customers

Have you struggled to identify a recurring revenue model that will work in your business? If so, you’re not alone. Most owners understand the…

Combating the Collapse of the Workforce

Nov 5, 2021

Combating the Collapse of the Workforce

At this point we’ve likely all experienced it firsthand – at the hardware store, the grocery store, or even looking for assistance online. Maybe…

3 Things to Consider When You Hit “The Freedom Point”

Oct 8, 2021

3 Things to Consider When You Hit “The Freedom Point”

When was the last time you calculated the percentage of your net worth tied to your company’s value? When you started your business, its…

The Most Critical Factor in Achieving Your Goals May Surprise You

Sep 24, 2021

The Most Critical Factor in Achieving Your Goals May Surprise You

As we roll into the fourth quarter of the year, you may be starting to consider your business goals for next year. Given how…

3 Things Wealthy Business Owners Do Differently

Sep 10, 2021

3 Things Wealthy Business Owners Do Differently

Much is made of analyzing the personality traits of successful entrepreneurs. Some appear outgoing. Others are introverts. Some lean right,others left. Some are flashy.…

3 Ways to Get Your Life Back

Aug 27, 2021

3 Ways to Get Your Life Back

How’s your workload these days? If the pandemic has forced you back into the weeds of your business, you’re not alone. Many owners are…

Raising Your Business Like A Child

Aug 14, 2021

Raising Your Business Like A Child

Why did you decide to become an entrepreneur? If you’re like most owners, you aspire to have the freedom that comes from owning your…