A Guide to Validating Your Business Idea (so You Don’t Waste Time and Money)
I still remember the countless hours I spent with Fortune 100 CEOs, helping them navigate the complexities of a guide to validating your business idea before you launch. It’s astonishing how many entrepreneurs bet the farm on untested ideas, only…
A Homeowner’s Guide to Removing Common Stains From Any Carpet
I still remember the day I spilled an entire glass of red wine on my brand new carpet – it was like watching a disaster unfold in slow motion. But, as I soon discovered, how to remove common household stains…
An Analysis of What Causes a Stock Market Crash
I still remember the 2008 financial crisis, when the question of what causes a stock market crash was on every investor’s mind. As I sat in my office, watching the markets plummet, I couldn’t help but think that the answer…
A Guide on How to Make a Diy Laundry Pedestal for Extra Storage
I still remember the day I decided to take on the chaos of my laundry room – it was time to learn how to make a DIY laundry pedestal with storage. I was tired of bending down to switch loads,…
A Guide on When to Hire Your First Employee or Contractor
I still remember the day I realized I needed to hire my first team member. My solo consulting practice was booming, but I was drowning in a sea of paperwork and client meetings. It was then that I had to…
A Guide to Assertive Communication in the Workplace
I still remember the day I realized that assertive communication was the secret sauce to getting ahead in the corporate world. I was working with a talented young professional who had all the skills, but struggled to express herself in…
A Leader’s Guide: How to Lead a Remote Team Effectively
As I reflect on my 15 years of advising Fortune 100 CEOs, I’m reminded of a common myth that still frustrates me: that leading a remote team is a _recipe for disaster_. Many believe that without face-to-face interaction, teams will…
An Explainer: What Is Transformational Leadership?
I still remember the first time I was tasked with turning around a struggling team as a management consultant. The CEO looked at me and said, “We need transformational leadership to get out of this slump.” I nodded, but in…
The Ultimate Guide to Rolling Over an Old 401(k) Into an Ira
As I sat down with a new client, reviewing their retirement accounts, I was reminded of a common misconception about a guide to rolling over an old 401(k) into an IRA: that it’s a complicated, unnecessary process. But the truth…
A Guide to What to Do With Your Investments During a Bear Market
I still remember the 2008 financial crisis, when what to do with your investments during a bear market was the million-dollar question on everyone’s mind. As a wealth manager, I’ve seen my fair share of panicked investors making rash decisions,…