Short videos that help you begin making changes in your business and let you get a feel for what you'll be working on in the Tradies Toolbox Coaching Program.
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https://www.smallfish.us/are-you-soulful/
I’m honored to be speaking for the Soulful Entrepreneur Summit in January 2022. I’ll be part of a panel on day 3, focusing on Soulful Messaging. But what does it mean to be soulful? Sounds a bit woo-woo, right? My approach is to help clients bring together the heart of their business and their...
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https://www.smallfish.us/the-right-amount-of-confidence/
You’re the boss, so you have all the answers. Right? Yeah, not so much. I sure try to show confidence in my leadership roles, but that only works up to a point. Inside, I feel a variety of emotions, both positive and negative. Occasionally even cluelessness. You know what? The people I’m with...
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https://www.smallfish.us/the-tiny-details/
I’ve noticed that beauty often comes in attention to the details. The kitchen utensil that does its job perfectly every time. The keyboard that I use constantly. The location of the shift lever in my car. The layout of the website that just makes sense. It’s kind of crazy, yes, but...
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https://www.smallfish.us/recognition/
This has been a heady time for Small Fish. And I appreciate the honor, really. But if the major incentive to recognize people is merely to make them feel good, there’s not going to be much lasting impact. We’ve seen that with round-robin “employee of the month” programs where folks get...
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https://www.smallfish.us/love-and-passion/
Today I’m speaking from my heart to your heart. Because we’re all more focused and productive when we bring our heart into our work. But we struggle to describe how that works. We tend to more strongly relate to the logical, unemotional part of business: income, job tasks, and so on....
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https://www.smallfish.us/you-have-my-word/
How much do you trust those you do business with? I’ve talked a lot about delivering to expectations, but this is something different. This is about trust and integrity. The fact is that society only functions well when people are able to trust each other. Not only on a transactional level,...
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https://www.smallfish.us/everyone-should-think-like-me/
I’ve been taking some training recently on a tool which helps distinguish the different types of thinking and action we all have. There are a lot of different assessment models out there in the coaching world, and this one uses a model of five archetypes. In our discussion today, I was...
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