It’s a fact. Today many people simply do not read. The reasons are many and varied. We spend so much time on computers that we need a break.  We want to have a richer experience- to see and hear about things rather than just reading.  And, it’s just more fun to see a video.

It happens every year. I start out with good intentions of making sure I have time for mid-year planning but things just seem to move too quickly and before I know it the year has passed and I have to scramble. This year I made a conscious effort to do a mid-year business check-up and change my approach.

When you a run a small business it is easy to be so involved in the day to day work that you simply don’t have the time to think. But if you break down your operation into a few “big buckets” then it makes the job easier. Here are a few thoughts.