Category: Master planning

Are You Running a Business or Just Holding a Job?

There’s a big difference between owning a business and being trapped in one. A true business can run without the owner being involved in every detail. If everything relies on you, you’re not running a business … you’re running yourself into the ground.

What’s Your Business Legacy Going to Be?

Every business owner leaves a mark … but not all of them get to choose what that mark is. Some walk away from their businesses with a strong legacy, while others leave behind chaos, uncertainty, or regret. So ask yourself: What do you want to be known for when you step away?

Will You Work Forever, or Is There a Bigger Plan?

Many business owners never plan their exit. They put it off, assuming they’ll deal with it “one day.” The problem is that that day comes faster than expected, and without a plan, the options shrink.

Would You Sell If the Price Was Right?

Picture this. You’re sitting in your office when an unexpected email comes through: someone is interested in buying your business. They ask, “What’s your number?” Do you have an answer?

Are You Building for Growth or Just Surviving?

Running a business is tough. The daily pressures of managing cash flow, handling clients, and keeping operations running can feel like a never-ending cycle. But here’s a question every business owner needs to ask: Are you building a business for growth, or are you just surviving?

9 Warning Signs Your Business Is Too Reliant On You

If you were to draw a picture that visually represents your role in your business, what would it look like? Are you at the top of a traditional Christmas-tree-like organizational chart, or are you stuck in the middle of your business, like a hub in a bicycle wheel?