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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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Unexpected events can be very disruptive on a business. Ever wonder why some business owners play the blame games, others freeze up, and a few seem to succeed under pressure. How they handle it better than others?

D. Scott Smith shares a way that you can not only handle the unexpected, but succeed from it. In this interview, Mr. Smith shares insights and information from his up-coming book “Freeze Inaction in the Face of a Business Crisis - How to React When The Unexpected Happens.”

We talk about how some business owners made adjustments and others didn't. D. Scott Smith shares the Value Wheel from the book, a practical tool identify opportunites and risks in your business.

You heard it first on the Arise2Live podcast!

Author's  website:  d. Scott Smith website
Link to d. Scott Smith Linkedin Profile
Book Information:  http://stopinaction.com

Podcast Home: https://Arise2Live.com/podcast

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The business owner not knowing their financial numbers is a leading cause of failure and at a certain point in a business life stage, a Chief Financial Offer (CFO) expertise is needed to watch over and sync-up the business cash-flow and profits with company operations.

Today’s episode covers a broad picture of the CFO role and why it is so important. Included is the dangers of not having a CFO, roles of a bookkeeper and tax CPA, the three types of CFO’s, and a starting-line to get you ready to hire an CFO.

A Big Red Flag that a CFO is needed: The company operations is making money, but bank account is shrinking.

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Knowing your company’s capacity is a key part of dealing with the business environment and make smart decisions. This episode is part two of the Solid Business Foundations series and shares the four major types of capacity found in companies that impact profits. Included is why capacity is not a limitation, that business capacity is the same as revenue capacity, and examples how to estimate and use capacity calculations in planning.

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Related:

Solid Foundations: Right-Size Your Company

Improve Your Company with Lean Business System

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This episode finishes a three part series on improving your business savvy and is about dealing with your iron triangle, the three strongest walls that keep you down This concept is on way business owners can consistently make smart decisions.

Topics covered:

• Benefits of knowing your iron triangle.
• Dangers of your iron triangle.
• How to move a side of your iron triangle.

Part 1 link:  Gaining Business Savvy: Answer Vs Solution  

Part 2 link: Gaining Business Savvy: There are no solutions, only tradeoffs

Show notes at Arise2Live.com/podcasts

#Arise2Live #entrepreneur #leadershipskills #constructionbusiness #jobshop

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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Do you know the difference between an answer and the solution? Savvy business owners do and that’s how they make better decisions. So can you.

The episode is part 1 of a 3-part series to help business owners improving their business acumen, a key part of running a successful company and an element of my Arise2live profit loop system

Arise2Live’s purpose is to bring clarity and perspective so you can have freedom in both your business and family.

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We are entering an inflationary economy, and this is news waters to navigate for many business owners. Scott presents an update on inflation, overview of the economy and what the Federal government is doing about. He ends with six actions steps for business owners to succeed.

Show Notes at https://arise2live.com/161-six-ideas-to-thrive-in-an-inflationary-economy/

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#Arise2Live #businessowner #inflation #strategy

It’s the 150^th episode celebration and Scott doesn’t feel festive. He takes us on a mini journey on why and he shares a 4 step strategy to improve his celebration mood. This episode is an encouragement not to stop on those days you don’t feel like celebrating, but you know you should.

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Many of you are making plans and goals for next year. Today Scott shares three pro-tips to help you make better plans that can increases business profits. Everyone makes plans, but the purpose of this episode is to bring clarity and perspective that sets you apart.

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#Arise2Live #Goals #BusinessOwners #Profits

Peter Burke is back in an insightful discussion about the components of profit. This interview goes beyond the bottom-line to come up with three things about profit that every business owner should know. Topics include the roles of being focused, creativity, community, and employees. Special attention is on objectives of profitability from David Packard’s book ‘The HP Way’ and whether they are relevant today.

Peter Burke’s website: http://macburkepublishing.com/

Arise2Live website: http://arise2live.com/podcast/

#Arise2Live #Profit #businessowner #entrepreneur

Is it important to see what’s ahead and the path forward? You bet it is!

The Business Maturity Curve is literally a roadmap into the future, but few use this time-tested approach to plan and identify common challenges. This episode covers this tool’s advantages and why you should be using it.

Find your place on the Business Curve at http://Arise2Live.com/BMC_quiz

Website http://Arise2Live.com/podcast

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To get ahead you need to plan ahead. This episode is a call to action to get going on scheduling your Yearly Goal Setting or Annual Review. It highlights the benefits of proactively planning for next year and presents six steps on how to get started and get the most out of your planning.

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#Arise2Live #Productivity #2022 #businessowners #entrepreneurs

This Episode covers the two core components of business management: organization structure and people. About why it takes both art and science to manage a successful business. If you know and apply these concepts your business will be able to better handle changes in growth and in the economy. Plus, you’ll have an time tested approach to keep your employees productive.

Homepage: http://Arise2Live.com/podcast

#Arise2Live #businessowner #entrepreneur #management

How do you thrive as family and as entrepreneur at the same time?
Co-Host Jennifer Uren and Scott have a lively discussion on living on the frontier between business and home. We approach the question from two different sides, Jennifer from the family side and Scott from the business side.

Jennifer Uren - Mompreneur and host of the This Mom Knows podcast https://www.thismomknows.com/podcast
Scott R. Weaver - Business Coach and host of the Arise2Live podcast https://arise2live.com/podcast

Ever have the sinking feeling that your business is drifting away from its goals and purpose? What can you do to get back on track? This episode provides an inside view into Scott’s personal process and tools he uses to get clarity into his business and make adjustments to reach his goals.

Website at http://arise2live.com/podcast

#Arise2Live #Productivity #Goals

Today we have a wonderful interview with Joe Sanok about his new book "Thursday is the New Friday" and how a 4-day work week can benefit business owners. There's a lot of gold nuggets in this unscripted episode.

Joe Sanok's webpage   https://joesanok.com/

Show Notes at https://arise2live.com/142-thursday-is-the-new-friday-with-joe-sanok/

#Arise2Live  #Productivity

“There are two ways to fail: Failure by failure and failure by success. Take prudent precautions.” In this Arise2Live episode, Scott talks about the Four C’s to preventing failure-by-success and how several growing companies used them to win.

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Good execution in your business is the name of the game in times of uncertainty. This episode cover how business leaders and owners can create operational resilience companies and organizations.

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In our fast moving world, business owners should be aware of trends that could impact their companies this year. This episode identifies three trends that will likely impact business owners and their company. The three trends covered are computer security, a K-shape economic recovery, and a surprising personal leadership trend.

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