by Max Joy | May 2, 2016 | Culture
“Why?” “Why” is what gets me from “Have to” to “Want to”. It is what helps me gather an emotional connection for the item, project, reminder, task. “Why” reminds me who’s going to be affected....
by Max Joy | Apr 26, 2016 | Business
OK, by now you will have observed that every single start-up, small business, and entrepreneur is claiming to be disruptive, but that claim always falls apart as soon as it’s dissected in any reasonable way. Firstly, let me explain that as a small business...
by Max Joy | Apr 20, 2016 | Business
Recently, I found myself extolling the virtues of being a small business owner and operator. Eventually the all-important question was asked: “I don’t see how you can compete with established, big companies in your market, though. If I’m a...
by Max Joy | Apr 13, 2016 | Efficiency and Productivity
What does an hour of time cost your business? Well, if you have mobile employees it could be plenty! For each hour a mobile employee is at work the business needs to recover their hourly wage, all the costs associated with employing them, the cost of any tools or...
by Max Joy | Apr 8, 2016 | Engagement and Relationships
I suspect you already knew that, so I won’t presume that the header here is some earth-shattering news. Your accountant is giving you outdated business advice. You might already suspect that, too. Your accountant has been telling you, probably in a somewhat...