Up in My Business

The start to the 2023 has goal setting at the top of mind for many people to focus on being the best version of ourselves. You may have goals to save more money, get up earlier, or be healthier and Badass Habits is a fun place to start.  Badass Habits by Jen Sincero is a fun read about how to take overwhelming concepts and chunk them down into approachable actions that you can foster into healthy habits. Jen's voice as a writer is humorous and empowering as she highlights psychological barriers that could be blocking you from creating your most desired habits.  Her belief is that our habits reveal our self-perceptions, our beliefs about what's possible, and our general sense of reality. Throughout the books she interviews various successful people and ways they've strengthened their discipline backbones. Sincero then takes this information and walks you through her 21 day step-by-step habit guide to help her readers actualize these concepts.  Aware about your complainin...

Shoe Dog is a must read for business owners from all walks of life. It is the story of Phil Knight entrepreneur and founder of Nike and the empire he has built in just 80 short years of life.  Key Takeaways: Overall, Shoe Dog is a page turner! I think I read the whole book in two days! Fear does not have to stop you. During his journey Nike was a crazy idea. Blue Ribbon.. reselling Japanese shoes. Running was anything but popular. People thought you were nuts. You have to been the one to see things through.  You don't always have to have a perfect vision, but you need to be willing to figure it out! You just need to start!  If you're going through hell...keep going... you are going to be so knocked down. So tired that you can barely think strain, but you just keep putting one foot in front of the other.  The use of environmental factors as catalysts for company growth and expansion. Japan with globalization. The internet with Google!  The downside that can come ...