Business Management
5 Tips for How to Outsource Successfully
Do you know how to outsource successfully? A surefire way to grow your business is to hire a dream team of independent contractors you can rely on to complete the daily business tasks, which frees you up to be focused solely on clients and marketing. While it can sometimes feel like having a team is…
Read MoreDecluttering Your LNC Business Part 3
Running Your LNC Business 3-part blog series ends with this final part. If you missed the first one, click here to read it now. You can read Part 2 here. I will review the last 7 tips to keep you and your business running as smoothly as possible. The theme of these tips is decluttering…
Read MoreUpgrading Your LNC Business Part 2
This week I highlight 7 more tips that will continue with this theme of upgrading your LNC business. Last week we reviewed running your LNC business using 7 tips to help with office management and business organization. These ranged from using password managers to having a business manual to keep you and your team on…
Read MoreRunning Your LNC Business: Part 1
Running your LNC business smoothly and effectively does not always come as naturally as we would like. The key is to find the best tools for you and your business. While there is no one-size-fits-all approach to taking control of your LNC business, there are a few tried and true tools that will certainly help…
Read More3 Things Your LNC Business Plan Must Have
Do you have your LNC business plan? Don’t think you can skip this important step because you offer a service instead of physical products. Every business can benefit from a business plan. Focus When you create a business plan, you need to focus on the reasons for the business: Who do you want to serve?…
Read MoreLNCs Beyond SMART: Goal Setting to Create True Change
“LNCs beyond SMART” means going beyond the gold standard of goal writing. Here’s an exercise I did with groups. I’d stand in front of the room, and say, “Extend your right arm, keep your feet pointed ahead. Now twist your hips and draw a line with your finger from your midline to your side, parallel…
Read MoreHow do You Grow Your LNC Business?
Did you know that business support can grow your LNC Business? It’s when you hire team members who can do the support work so you can focus your efforts on money-making tasks. In other words, don’t waste your time doing bookkeeping or other time-consuming tasks. How’s a business supposed to run smoothly when you’re not…
Read MoreSocial Media Transparency: How Much is Too Much for an LNC
Transparency, authenticity, and trust are vital traits for an LNC. But, how open and honest should you be when you share your story? Podcasters Pat Flynn and Jon Lee Dumas are notorious for their transparency, going so far as to post monthly income. You might think that when you’re making the kind of money they…
Read MoreHarnessing the Power of Your Time and Concentration
Harnessing the power of your time and concentration is vital to achieving everything you want. Who doesn’t want to get more done in less time? That’s possible when you learn how to use the power of your concentration. Many LNCs struggle with having enough time to accomplish what they want. Yet we continue to waste…
Read MoreThe Savvy LNC Focuses on Business Goals
A successful LNC focuses on business to avoid the Shiny Object Syndrome to keep your business on track. Overwhelm in business is a big deal. There is always more that could be done. More blog posts to write, more social media marketing, more clients to connect with, more, more, more! And one of the biggest…
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