Elite Entrepreneurs Blog

 So, I received a flyer in my mailbox today titled “CONFIRMATION NOW!” They were trying to get me to call my senator to have them support Trump’s nominee. What was odd to me is that they have not even gone through the process yet. We don’t care who the candidate...

 If there is one definitive word that describes a business owner’s path “to the top”, it would probably be “lonely”. Of course, you know this better than anyone. Because over the last few years, you’ve taken nothing and transformed it into an incredible,...

 I’ve been following a colleague of mine on LinkedIn. After years of success as an employee, then manager, then director, then area director, he recently landed the role of CEO at a fast-growing video marketing company. He seems to be settling in well. And he’s...

 If you’re like most small business owners, your goals for this year have been thrown out the window. Or, if not thrown out, at least greatly modified. Because there have been a few x-factors that have dumped the year on its head. And that’s okay! Well, it’s not...

 Seven! That’s the number of Thomas Kinkade Disney puzzles that Amazon delivered to my colleague’s house last weekend. My colleague loves all things Disney. She loves the painter Thomas Kinkade. And she loves completing puzzles. But did she really need 7 of these...

 We’ve had some interesting conversations in our family lately. One day last week, we got into a discussion about how people survive pandemics. During that conversation, my youngest child wanted to know what the Spanish flu was. I told her it was a pandemic that...

 The other day, I was speaking with a colleague who shared some concerns with me. “I don’t know,” she said. “The work I used to do seems completely overwhelming now. Something that used to take me 2 hours is now a 5 or 6 hour project. Maybe I’m just burned out.”...

 “How did it even reach this point?” Have ever asked yourself that question? If so, then you’ve undoubtedly witnessed (or been part of) a conflict that got out of control way too quickly. Or maybe you’ve just been watching the news. If there’s anything we’ve...

 Are we done pivoting yet? I am, of course, joking. But honestly, I don’t think anyone expected to be making changes to their business on a monthly basis. Here in Arizona, we thought we had things under control. The next thing we knew, we were rivaling New York...