Open to new ideas?

So, this past week was a bit nutty for me. My idea generation capabilities seems to be in overdrive, and I am executing on several of them (which is a good thing right...???).

But I had a chance to spend Saturday evening with some friends, and we started talking about what was different and why I was gaining so much traction and momentum. And it dawned on me that I was truly open to new ideas. I was not trying really hard to come up with any one of them, but I was open to every one of

Open to New Ideas? - Critical concept for Simple Business Plans

Simple Business Plan - The Power of Focus!

The human mind is a powerful thing. I saw this article on Yahoo games, and when I did it, the immediate reaction is “whoa! That’s cool.” But then I really stopped to think about it, it made me come to the realization that our mind really can put the pieces together, and create a visual reality without all the information, even if it is just for a second… If you focus on it. Really focus on it.

Here is the link to the article – check it out, and then come back and read the

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Simple Business Plan - The myths of creating a plan #2 No Time To Plan

So, here is #2 in the 10 video series about the myths of business plans, and the excuses of why business people don't have a plan for their business. I am going to come right out and say it-
If you do not have a plan for your business (regardless of size), you are limiting your success, and probably even hurting your business.

But know that having a plan does not have to take a long time - or create a 50 page, comple xdocument. You can do it easily on a single sheet of paper, or a

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Simple Business Plan? The myths of creating a plan - #1 Has to be long to be good

Simple Business Plans are real. And they work. So, we have decided that its time to dispel some of the myths when it comes to creating a plan for your business.

 

We will be posting 10 vidoes dispelling the top 10 myths of business planning - here is the first

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Business Plans for small business - The Truth!

OK, I am just going to come right out and ask....

Do you have a plan for your business? Not the one in your head, or in your dreams. But a written plan on where you are taking your business?

When it comes to business plans for small business (or mid sized organizations) the more senior execs and owners I talk with, the more it becomes clear how important having a plan is, and how few actually do it.

I had lunch with the owner of a $10 million dollar a year company. During our

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