Admitting You Need Help

Rob Ratliff is a marketing and business expert. It was a pleasure to spend time with him discussing business on his Entrepreneurial Odyssey Podcast. In our interview, we emphasize the importance of making conscious choices, going back to the initial passion that led to starting your business, and taking time for self-care. We remind entrepreneurs to reach out for help when needed. I also highlighted the significance of addressing mental health issues, such as alcoholism or addiction, and seeking support from others. Overall, we hope this podcast helps entrepreneurs find fulfillment and success in their businesses and lives.

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How Culture Drive High Performance Growth

In this interview, with Rohit Arora on The Maven Show Podcast, David Greer, a business coach and strategic planner, discusses his journey in business coaching and entrepreneurship. He emphasizes the importance of strategic planning in business growth and success, suggesting a process that involves setting long-term goals and working backwards to create shorter-term plans.

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Video: What is a back of the envelope business plan?

My friend and accountant Bob Cole used to say that he loved when entrepreneurs came into his office with a business plan that fit on the back of an envelope. It made it easy to grasp the essence of what the business was trying to do, how it would work, and the amount of profitability. As businesses grow, we often lose sight of the essence and simplicity of the key drivers of what makes our business successful. Then it’s time to return and write it all down on the back of an envelope again.

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