We all know the famous visionaries of the world, Henry Ford, Steve Jobs, but what about the person behind the face, working to pull the strings together and execute the visionaries dream? At EOS we call this role an integrator, and they can be a vital part of creating a great entrepreneurial business. Every visionary [...]
The ever elusive 90-day quarterly planning session may not be the sexiest thing to do for your business, but it is an essential tool to help your team stay focused and work together. It is the hard truth that humans just can't focus for more than 90 days, and getting ahead of your team's productivity [...]
When you think small, your business will never be able to grow. This is why it is important to have a visionary, the person on your team who is thinking on a much grander time horizon. These visionary thinkers are your key to helping the rest of your team start to think a little bit [...]
Feeling conflicted about a decision on which way to take your business? Often when we are faced with a decision and we don’t know which way to go, it is best to just make a decision rather than doing nothing. In fact, doing nothing, or analysis paralysis, is what ends up treating businesses like roadkill. [...]
It may sound corny, but there is only one you, and it is essential to the survival of your business that you capitalize on what makes you unique. When building your business, make sure to focus on filling your organization with like-minded individuals who share the same core values. In this way, you can ensure [...]
There is a good chance that you have had to navigate through some personal issues in both your personal life and business at one point or another. While navigating these can be a tough situation, it is important to realize just how much you need to pay attention in order to be a good leader [...]
As entrepreneurs, we are very good at making sure the ‘doing’ gets done. And while this is important, it is also necessary to make some time for the ‘thinking’. At EOS we believe in the importance of Clarity Breaks, a way to increase your daily productivity by carving out some time to think about your [...]
While we might try to avoid the tough or brutally honest conversations, it really is the key to open communication. By being honest in a respectful way, you can gain respect and help fix the problem. Healthy conflict is proven to be beneficial to relationships as long as you go about it, and Nexus Business [...]
Do you ever feel like you are drowning in a sea of to-do’s, goals, and objectives that you haven't obtained, and don't know where to find the time to start? If you feel like everything in your business is a bit too complicated, simplicity is the answer. Most companies fail because of overwhelm, but it [...]
When being a good leader you not only need to construct a good team, but you need to allow them to be successful on their own. Sometimes in order to do this, we just need to shut up. While it might be hard to hold back your voice, you may be missing out on the [...]