Personal Newsletters

Our recent personal newsletters that we've sent out.  To sign up for our newsletters click here.

April 2013 - Hunches do count.  If you feel it, you should pay attention ot it.  Too often we look for rational solutions when one doesn't exist.

March 2013 - 5 good reasons to use a talking stick.  Too often we just wait our turn to talk.  Using a talking stick can help you to learn to listen as well.

February 2013 - What is a decision free zone and why should you care?  It's not about making no decisions it's about making the right decisions.

January 2013 - Our brain is not designed to multi-task  If you think you can multi-task, your wrong.  Learn other ways to be more effective with less stress.

November 2012 - Do you have a personal management system?  Those who use personal management systems are more effective than those who don't.  Learn why this is true.

October 2012 - We all should use checklists in our life.  Our doctors would do well to follow best practices from the airline industry.

September 2012 - What is scenario planning and why should you care?  Scenario planning allows you to test your assumptions and see if what you think is likely going to happen.

August 2012 - Surprising discoveries we made in financial planning  Financial planning doesn't need to take weeks.  We've learned how to do it in a few hours.

July 2012 - What's the secret behind succeess?  Working in a purposeful way towards outcomes you want is more important than working towards artificial goals.

June 2012 - Do you feel like you're being talked at?  Does your advisor talk at your or does your advisor talk with you?

Business Newsletters

Our recent business newsletters.  To sign up for our newsletters click here.

April 2013 - 5 reasons a discovery process is important.  Having a system allows us to help you find out what's important in your life.  Learn more about our system.

March 2013 - Stop lying to yourself.  Why do you put together financial metrics that don't tell the whole truth?  Too many times business owners don't give themselves real numbers to work with.

February 2013 - Small businesses are harder to sell.  Smaller businesses have more risk than larger ones.  Learn some of the reasons a small business is hard to sell.

January 2013 - 5 things to think about to make your business better.  Why the important numbers in your business are not likely the ones you usually look at.

November 2012 - 4 Reasons companies stay in trouble.  There are reasons companies get in trouble.  They are predictable and avoidable.

October 2012 - 5 ways we've made our Objective Review faster.  We're also serious about taking waste out of what we do.  Learn five things we've done to lean out our signature business owner process.

September 2012 - What working harder and goals don't have in common.  Why artificial goals make no sense.

August 2012 - 7 Things you can do if you can't sell your business.  Sometimes you just can't sell your business when you want.  Here are 7 things you might want to consider instead.

July 2012 - Do you monetize your intellectual capital?  We all have things that make our company special.  We call this the "special sauce."  Have you figured out how to turn this into cash in your company?