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3 tips for hiring a great VA (virtual assistant)

If you’re feeling overwhelmed and pulled in all directions, one of the best things you can do is find a great virtual assistant – here’s how

The power of asking a better question

By John Nieuwenburg

If you’re feeling stressed out and overwhelmed with all of the things you need to do, a shift in how you ask one simple question can change everything for you.

Feel like you don’t have enough time? Free up 5 – 7 hours every week by doing this.

By John Nieuwenburg

Do you ever feel like you’re a hamster on a wheel – or that you have too many balls in the air? Here’s how to free up some of that time.

Key Concepts: The E-Myth, Revisited

Just because you’re good at your work doesn’t mean that you’ll be good at running a business that offers that work. These key concepts will help you become a better owner.

9 Warning Signs You’re a Hub-and-Spoke Owner (and why that’s a problem)

By John Nieuwenburg

A hub-and-spoke model is only as strong as the hub. Here are some suggestions for pulling yourself out of the middle of your business.

3 steps to better time management

By John Nieuwenburg

Too much to do and not enough time? Always busy but not making progress? Here are 3 steps to help you manage your time better.

How to Make Progress on What Really Matters

By John Nieuwenburg

How many of your to-dos and tasks align with your goals and top priorities in life? Here’s one powerful question to help you decide what is most important.