Category Archives: Productivity
Are you Waiting for Superman?
The summer movie season is upon us, and with that has come a summer packed with superhero blockbusters. I thoroughly enjoy watching these extraordinary.jpg "Waiting for Superman")
beings rescue the lost and save the planet from eminent destruction! Who knew there were so many criminal masterminds out there with diabolical schemes capable of stopping mankind from continuing in our typical and mundane daily existence?!?!
With the excitement of watching these movies, I always wonder what it may be like to finish paperwork faster than a speeding bullet, or simply fly over the rush hour traffic to my office each… Continue Reading
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Tagged devotions, forgiveness, Fruits of The Spirit, Green Lantern, Movies, Prayer, Skills, Spiritual Gifts, Superman, Supernatural, Talent, Tools
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Building Strategic Partnerships
Creating a strategic alliance through joint ventures or partnerships, can be a rewarding undertaking. Alliances can be formed for various reasons including, breaking into new markets, reducing costs, enhancing product offerings & services, access to technology or manufacturing processes, diversity, and increased capital. The preceding list is in no way exhaustive, but I hope it outlines just a few reasons to consider entering a Business to Business relationship. As a christian business owner there are also spiritual implication associated with creating a strategic alliance, that have far reaching ramifications. Today I want to share a few tips to… Continue Reading
Time is Precious… Don’t Waste It On Process Inefficiencies
When assessing a business process and considering ways to optimize your time, it is always important 
to consider if your day to day steps are strategically designed to achieve the end goal as quickly, affordably, and efficiently as possible. As busy entrepreneurs, time is precious!
We must be able to
- Objectively look at the process
- Proactively document the steps we take for further analysis
- Determine if the steps are strategic, tactical, or redundant
- Eliminate the redundant steps and make the tactical steps strategic
Today, I would like to give you three tips for moving… Continue Reading
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Tagged Brainstorm, Business Plan, optimization, Productivity, Solutions, Time Management, Workflow
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Strategic, Tactical, or TRASH!
In life, as in business, there is often a list of steps we take each day to produce the desired results we want from our businesses, careers, lives, homes, etc. I h
ave found that in some cases, we repeat the same steps on a regular basis, and we can at times fall into a rut of repetition. In today’s post, I would like to walk you through some basic methods you can use to assess the steps in your business and your life, and confirm they… Continue Reading
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Tagged Business, Business Plan, forgiveness, optimization, Productivity, Solutions, Workflow
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Relax…REVIEW…Reassess…Re-architect! Learn simple Operational Review techniques
Take a deep breathe… ok… you have officially done all the relaxing you can do for ahead of an operational review of your business processes… just kidding.. these are just some basic tips to get you started.
Yesterday, I mentioned that it can often be a good idea to take a step back and really examine if your business is as efficient as it could be. Often, we are creatures of habit and can get stuck in a rut. Today is a day to break out!
Step 1) Don’t take on more than is necessary. Rather than attempt… Continue Reading
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Tagged Business, devotions, forgiveness, operational review, optimization, Productivity, Workflow
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Are you a Workflow Hoarder?!?!…It’s time to Clean Up Shop!
Recently; I decided to clean out my garage. In the last few years, I have managed to store enough items in my garage to fill a small dumpster and to certify my membership in the national association for 
amateur hoarders. While it always seemed like a good idea to keep each item I had accumulated, I did not realize the chaos that my haven of mementos and knick knacks was growing into. Whether it is a high school yearbook, old empty buckets of paint, or gardening tools, my garage had become a place to store both… Continue Reading
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Tagged Business, devotions, forgiveness, management, Operations, Process, Productivity, redemption, Workflow
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Tools: Google Voice
If you are looking for a way to break away from your office, and still receive important phone calls on the go. Google Voice could be the solution for your small business needs. Google Voice offers an attractive feature set, and best of all its free.
The hook up
It’s easy to get started with Google Voice. Simply go to the signup page, and create a Google account. If you have an existing Google account, you can use your account to signup. Once you have created an account, you will be prompted… Continue Reading
Top 10 iPhone and Android Applications for Christian Entrepreneurs
We are curious….
- Are there mobile computing applications that appeal primarily to Christian professionals?
- What are the best mobile applications for this audience?
We placed a few of our favorite applications below. Let us know your thoughts on applications you think should also be in a top ten list…
1) Bible by LifeChurch.tv
This bible application comes with a variety of translations and has great features including search capabilities, reading plans, bookmarks, and note taking. What also makes this application so powerful is the ease of integration with your various… Continue Reading
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Tagged Android, Apple, Applications, Apps, Google, iPhone, Mobile
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