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Creating a vision for your company can be scary or feel like fluff. But if big corporations create a business vision to remain competitive, maybe us business owners should too.  Scott shares from his up-coming book to clarify what a business vision is so you can improve your future and company profitability. This is the episode if you ever want to know what a real and useful business vision does for you.

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Let’s gain insights from Bartlett Arkell’s book ‘Grocery Clerks Who Have Become Successful’ writing in 1925. Scott found this old book in grandma's box stored away for decades. It is surprising relevant today. Sure the names have changed, but time-based principles come through in inspirational ways.

The biggest take away? It’s okay to start with humble beginnings.

Bartlett Arkell was president of the Beech-Nut Packing Company for like 50 years and leave of legacy of company that’s still around plus community library and museum and more. He wrote this book to inspire the next generation of business owner who started as fast-food workers, er, grocery clerks.

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How do we stay smart when things are coming at us fast and hard? You know, those business situations that makes your hair stand on end. The daKAT method can keep you smart in scary business situations and go from fear to trust.

The daKAT method that can keep you level headed and is an acronym for:

• Don’t make fear based decisions.
• Ask Questions to get clarity of what’s going on.
• Know the facts and lever points of the situation.
• Action now.
• Trust things will turn out for the better.

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This is the first episode in the series called Solid Business Foundations.

Right-sizing is about having a strong business foundation with the free cash-flow to cover all the business expenses, not just day-to-day operations. Included are three dangerous cases when company’s revenues can get out of balance with expense plus a revenue first approach to make the decision whether to up-size and down-size to reach your company's right-size.

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Aloha from Hawaii. Scott broke his toe at the beach and blamed himself for all the plans that didn’t  happen. Is that crazy? But he’s like so many other business owners thinking it’s all on them. Fortunately, his support team came to the rescue.

The battle for your mind and attitude can be one ugly, smashmouth fight. One you better win.

The episodes shares the challenges mindset battles, how a support team can get you going, and 5 things that you can do when unexpected setbacks arrive.

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How do many savvy business owners consistently make smart decisions? They accept that there are no solutions in business, only tradeoffs. This episode is part 2 of a 3-part series to help business owners improve their business acumen. 

This episode shares how you can be a more savvy leader with two foundational approaches to be move forward: Thomas Sowell's 3 general questions and Faster-Cheaper-Better

Part 1:  Gaining Business Savvy: Answer Vs Solution

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