"Stop overthinking it," is empty advice. And it's given every second of every single day. It doesn't matter if somebody says it to you or if you say it to yourself. It's not specifically about overthinking, but it includes it. Some of it is … [Read more]
How Can The Peer Advantage by Bula Network Help You?
Entrepreneurship is lonely. Some days you feel like you are in a cave where all you do is put out one fire after another. You end the day exhausted, sometimes frustrated. And often wishing you had somebody to talk to. Somebody who … [Read more]
Monkey, Monkey, Who’s Got The Monkey? – Grow Great Daily Brief #121 – December 12, 2018
Back in the 1970's a Dallas consultant, Bill Oncken, created a seminar entitled, "Managing Management Time." In 1984 I bought the book. It revolutionized my thinking. Mr. Oncken asked the powerful question, "Who's got the monkey?" It was at the … [Read more]
Fun With Budgeting (Part 2) – Grow Great Daily Brief #120 – December 11, 2018
Yesterday we talked about how as the CEO or business owner you may want to hole up and do four quick passes through the budget with some hi-liters. RED is NO. GREEN is GO. YELLOW is I Don't Know. It's a good idea to have your leadership team … [Read more]
Fun With Budgeting (Part 1) – Grow Great Daily Brief #119 – December 10, 2018
Yes, I'm being sarcastic. Sorta. Budgeting can be fun when our coffers are full. It sucks when they're not. Challenging. There are just a few principles that I've been devoted to throughout my career. Things that seem to serve as kind of "north … [Read more]
2019, The Year Of Intentional & Purposeful Connections – Grow Great Daily Brief #118 – December 8, 2018 (Special Saturday Episode)
Entrepreneurs, business owners - Bula Network is proud to be launching THE PEER ADVANTAGE, a professional peer advisory group exclusively for U.S.-based business owners. We're now just 23 days away from 2019, a year I'm dubbing, "The year of … [Read more]
Best Practices vs. Your Best Practices – Grow Great Daily Brief #117 – December 7, 2018
Benchmarking began to be popular business jargon back in the 80's. At least that's when I first began to hear about it. Wikipedia has some interesting history on the term. The term benchmark, originates from the history of guns and ammunition, and … [Read more]
Leadership Involves Finding A Parade – Grow Great Daily Brief #116 – December 6, 2018
"Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it." -John Naisbitt You may not know who John is. In 1982 he wrote a phenomenally successful book, Megatrends: Ten New Directions Transforming Our Lives. He's … [Read more]
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