I’ve come to appreciate this quote in terms of business, parenting, relationships & life in general.
It’s a reminder that “the best laid plans” don’t always follow the predictable, wide road and we often find ourselves seemingly off-track, pushing through thorns, learning and experiencing life in the moment…just-in-time learning at it’s best.
For business, it’s a reminder to stay humble, grounded and hold our plans loosely as the little side tracks are often the areas where life is smoothing out our edges.
If you’re a believer in first impressions then you’ll know how important it is to onboarding new staff members well. You want new staff to bond with current staff and to get a broad overview of what they need to do and how they’ll do it. The onboarding experience for new staff doesn’t have to …
How easy is it to double the number of online reviews your business has? Not as hard as you’d think when you fix the leaky bucket that is the current process for most businesses. For one of our clients, they’d been using a NPS survey to monitor their key staff and how well they were …
For anyone looking to register a nice, short .to domain name for your social media sharing, it’s quite simple to: Register to .to name Add to bitly as your default URL shortener Add to Buffer so all posts are set up with your shortener Some examples of names that are currently available include: Delivering.to Shoot.to …
For context, I was looking at CRMs for clients and thought I’d found the best CRM for my needs in a flashy, expensive CRM that did everything including walking your dog and making your breakfast. It wasn’t until I’d dived into the software that I found it didn’t fit my style and visibility needs. Too …
Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face
I’ve come to appreciate this quote in terms of business, parenting, relationships & life in general.
It’s a reminder that “the best laid plans” don’t always follow the predictable, wide road and we often find ourselves seemingly off-track, pushing through thorns, learning and experiencing life in the moment…just-in-time learning at it’s best.
For business, it’s a reminder to stay humble, grounded and hold our plans loosely as the little side tracks are often the areas where life is smoothing out our edges.
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