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My freshman year of college I, like most freshman, insisted I worked better under pressure and at the last minute. I would finish my papers, that had been assigned long before, the night before they were do. It was fun staying up with friends all nig
WHEN YOU DON'T KNOW, YOU DON'T KNOW The last week we've been talking about the cost of growth in your business and how you can pay with time or money (or often you are paying with both!). But there are costs associated with NOT growing your business.
We've been having some good discussions about the taboos around money in our Facebook group, so we thought we'd bust some common maker myths. Have you believed any of these? Are we missing anything? ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 1. Successful Maker Businesses Are Full-T
Are you paying attention? I love that it's called "paying attention." In business, you are indeed paying for attention, but you are paying a lot more when you "ostrich"-- AKA burying your head in the sand so you can pretend like e
MONEY DOESN'T JUST APPEAR. I know, we'd like it to! But when you have a good understanding about the fundamentals of your business AND put systems in place to understand it, you create the structure for a business to flourish and meet your goals. ⠀⠀⠀
Wow... it's the last week of August. Appropriately, we are going "Back to the Future... of Your Business" on this week's YHBTV. ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Isaac is cranking up the Delorean and will be focusing on systems. I promise it all ties-in together.