In 2017, I decided to step down from my business. I sold my shares and switched from running an Insurance brokerage to working with a firm where I would focus solely on serving my clients as an Advisor. When I joined the firm, one question I got asked often was: ‘Why do you have a support team when you could…
While some businesses definitely need a brick and mortar set-up, warehouses, and staff that is physically present at work, many don’t.
We’re learning that work, as we know it now, might not be the most efficient way to perform.
Most successful entrepreneurs plan their year, marking busy work periods, conferences and events and other business opportunities in the beginning of the year. I work the other way around. I mark my Free Days first. Here’s a few tips on how you can take more control of your calendar.
*Since this article, I have switched to a 3-day workweek, starting January 2020. Post soon on how that’s going! Perhaps this article needs retitling. I have switched to a 4-day work week, but it’s simply a milestone along the way as I’m transitioning to a four-hour workweek. A few years ago, I read Tim Ferriss’ 4-Hour Workweek and knew that…
So here I am, a few weeks into my three-day workweek mission, and I’ve got to say it’s going great. Back in 2019 when I first put this three-day workweek goal out to friends, family, clients, a lot of people shrugged it off as something that I could aim for because of the nature of the Life Insurance advice business,…
Are you struggling to get to the needle-movers, the important items on your to-do list?
It turns out the military has some interesting tactics on hitting targets and keeping their missions under control. Let’s see if we can learn from them, shall we?