Remember the kids’ song “If you’re happy and you know it…”? National Happiness Day was last week. The whole idea is to take spreading joy to a whole new level. Instead of clapping hands and stomping feet, take your happiness to the social media airwaves and spread joy instead of stress. How National Happiness Day..

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Whether you’re a staff of one or managing a team of contractors and/or employees, being a great leader is essential to the success of your business. Contrary to the popular idiom, great leaders can, in fact, be made. According to research from Leadership Quarterly, 74% of what it takes to be a great leader is..

Success is the ultimate result of repeated behaviors over time. By developing success habits now, you set yourself up for success. Some of the most successful entrepreneurs credit the following habits with their success. Visualization Just as athletes visualize making the perfect shot or winning a race, you need to visualize your goals. Set time..

As a small business owner, you’re highly tuned into the “time is money” concept. Entrepreneurs consider time their most valuable asset, even more than any equipment or office space. It makes sense given the many roles you play. Making some small changes can help you manage your time effectively, meaning you’ll have more of your..

A few years ago, I got rid of the Facebook app on my phone. I do still occasionally use the mobile web version. Although there were many reasons for this, the main one was that it wasted a lot of time every day. Now, I may miss out on a lot of things going on..

Freelancers and solopreneurs paid hourly are responsible not only for delivering great products and services, they’re also on the hook for tracking their own time. There’s no manager double checking and no payroll department calculating their paychecks. Finding an easy, efficient way to track time is critical to being productive and billing correctly. Thankfully, there..

How often do you feel like there just aren’t enough hours in the day? If you’re like most busy professionals, probably more often than you’d like to admit. Lucky for you, there are some things you can do to get more done in less time and have more time to spend with those you love…

Maybe you already know this, but it turns out, many of those “time saving” innovations, like email and smart phones, are actually creating a culture where everything feels like a priority all the time. In today’s society, it can be easy lose control over your time, feel completely stressed out and miserable as a result,..

One of the hardest parts about running a small business or leading a project is allocating yourself (and your team) appropriately for everything. Emergencies crop up and how you handle them in conjunction with the everyday tasks can determine your long-term success. But when everything feels like a priority it can be tough to respond..