Budgeting Essentials

Choosing not to live an exemplary life poses many dangers. Living a compartmentalized life that promotes a double-standard is just one of those. On the flip side, living as an example for others to follow offers many rewards both for you and those who follow you. Learn more in this week’s blog…

When we focus on progress instead of perfection it frees us up to be more creative, more motivated, less stressed and we get things done. Learn more in this week’s blog to discover at least six ways that you can make progress in your business today…

Focusing on problems and obstacles gives them a life of their own. They become ominous, looming over us and causing us to crash. Read the rest of the article to find out how to avoid this natural tendency…

Where did we ever get the idea that we had to be verbose to write effectively? Lincoln’s Gettysburg address was only a bit over half-a-page! Learn more in this week’s blog.

Procrastination causes you to miss deadlines and opportunities, gives you a bad reputation, creates stress, and can even cost you your business. Take control of your life and work life by implementing these cures for procrastination.  Learn more in this week’s blog.

Think of failing in terms of a cross-fit workout. The workout is painful, but it’s good pain. We endure the pain, because we know that it’ll strengthen us. And as we grow stronger, our confidence grows too. So, we persevere and keep trying. Each time we fail is like that workout, we’re getting stronger and stronger, preparing to succeed. Learn more in this week’s blog.

When it comes to time, we all have the same amount. No one has extra hours stashed away in a savings account for a rainy day. None of us can turn the clock back, stop it, or even slow it down. Our daily allotment of time is 24 hours—period—or is it? Learn more in this week’s blog.

Change is inevitable.  Some changes we initiate and enter into willingly, while others are thrust upon us.  But regardless which kind or type it is, you need to deal with change.  Learn more in this week’s blog.

It may seem obvious that you need to manage your cash, but you would be amazed at how many small business owners don’t have a cash management plan.  Paying yourself first is an important part of a good cash management plan.  Learn more in this week’s blog.

You are busy either growing your business or getting it ready to go. You know you will need a cash flow budget eventually.  But why do you need to do one now?   Learn more in this week’s blog.

Your startup business is getting ready to go and it is time to create your first budget. What do you need to include?   Learn more in this week’s blog.

Last week I talked about “How does a Cash Flow budget help my Small Business start up?”  If you missed that post, you can review it HERE.  This week’s post is “Keys to a good startup budget.”  Your startup business is getting ready to go and it is time to create your first budget. What do you need to include?   Learn more in this week’s blog.