Business Owner’s Blog

Last week I wrote about not buying people’s time. If you’re not buying time, you have to know what you are buying. This is harder than buying time, so we buy time as a cop out. It’s hard for two reasons.
One is we often don’t know how to explain what we want but “we know […]

Many moons ago a buddy and I got a sub-contracting gig putting roofing shingles on a building. It was our first and last roofing job - we were terrible. And not because we only had old fashioned hammers instead of the (then) new-fangled air guns. No, it was because we didn’t know what we were […]

Just thought I’d share a nice piece of software I’ve been using called The Journal ($40 with a 45 day trial and as always I’ve got no financial stake in the company.) It’s designed to pop up a new page every day where you jot down your thoughts. Sort of like a journal. DUH!
I’m using […]