Monthly Archives: November 2022

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Chronic Stress: Its Affects & the Solutions

Posted on by Mike Urness
Chronic Stress
30
Nov

As Dwight D. Eisenhower once said, “plans are nothing; planning is everything.” Taking the time to plan ahead, rather than taking a “Ready, Fire, Aim” approach, will almost always create better business results.
We are often tempted to act on impulse, thinking a spontaneous decision will save time and, therefore, money. But in doing so we often set ourselves up to fail.
In our latest blog, we dispel the notion of the “Ready, Fire, Aim” mentality, sharing how a little forethought, investment and planning can ultimately yield far better results.

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When “Ready, Fire, Aim” Hurts Business Results

Posted on by Mike Urness
Business Results
23
Nov

As Dwight D. Eisenhower once said, “plans are nothing; planning is everything.” Taking the time to plan ahead, rather than taking a “Ready, Fire, Aim” approach, will almost always create better business results.
We are often tempted to act on impulse, thinking a spontaneous decision will save time and, therefore, money. But in doing so we often set ourselves up to fail.
In our latest blog, we dispel the notion of the “Ready, Fire, Aim” mentality, sharing how a little forethought, investment and planning can ultimately yield far better results.

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CrossFit for Your Business: A 3-Step Guide to Organise Your Business [part 3]

Posted on by Mike Urness
Organise Your Business
16
Nov

The only thing that chaos can produce is more chaos.
In business, disorganisation is self-perpetuating, creating more work, costing more money and producing more issues the longer it goes unchecked. It takes time to step away from your existing business structure and implement new protocols, but it is time that you will get back tenfold.
What’s more, a well-organised business is more efficient, productive, cost-effective and even more attractive to prospective investors, clients or future employees.
Learn the five steps to a well-organised business in the final blog of our three-part series.

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CrossFit for Your Business: A 3-Step Guide to Business Organisation [part 2]

Posted on by Mike Urness
Company Organisation
09
Nov

The quirks of a business can be endearing. Its idiosyncrasies can be regarded simply as ‘the way we do things here’.
But these ineffectively-organised aspects of your business can escalate, causing frustration, embarrassment and financial impact while appearing unprofessional and far from reassuring to potential clients or investors.
When these processes have been in place for months or years, it is easy to disregard or overlook them, and far too much effort to correct. But these can become your greatest undoing.
Learn whether your business has its own characteristics, of if it is dangerously disorganised in part one of our new three-part series on effective business organisation.

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CrossFit for Your Business: A 3-Step Guide to Business Organisation [part 1]

Posted on by Mike Urness
Business Organisation
02
Nov

The quirks of a business can be endearing. Its idiosyncrasies can be regarded simply as ‘the way we do things here’.
But these ineffectively-organised aspects of your business can escalate, causing frustration, embarrassment and financial impact while appearing unprofessional and far from reassuring to potential clients or investors.
When these processes have been in place for months or years, it is easy to disregard or overlook them, and far too much effort to correct. But these can become your greatest undoing.
Learn whether your business has its own characteristics, of if it is dangerously disorganised in part one of our new three-part series on effective business organisation.

Continue reading →