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Adam Smith | July 31, 2013 | Leave a Comment

Prepare Before It Comes

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Everyone talks about having a plan in place, but how many actually make the time to create one? People like to analyze, think and talk about the idea of developing a plan and speculate whether it is valuable to put into place or not. But, the benefits from taking the time to prepare, having a plan and sticking to it are guaranteed to be great.

Here are two reasons to put a plan in place more often:

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Adam Smith | July 29, 2013 | 4 Comments

It Should Be Better Without You


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In you business, a good gauge of where things really are is seeing how things will go without you.

Most people think that they should have to be there for things to run smoothly. This is a common misperception in the marketplace. But what if we look at this in a different light? What if the training and time put in beforehand affected your team enough to carry them through on their own. A football coach doesn’t play the game, right? It is the coaching before the game and practice that prepares your team.

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Adam Smith | July 26, 2013 | 1 Comment

One Simple Time Management Rule

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Here is a video from , EarlytoRiseHQ, entitled “One Simple Time Management Rule for Increased Productivity”. It shows you one really easy item to add into your life that makes all the difference.

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