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We compare our current mess to someone else’s finished product.You scroll, you watch, you wonder.Why not me?Where’s my win? Mikey has ice cream.Bev got the promotion.Cousin Marcus has the house, the cars, the wife, the kids, the dog. You want the postcard life. You tell yourself:I deserve ice cream too. I deserve the promotion. I … Read more
“Bad economy. Bad equipment. Bad employees. Bad customers.”That’s what I hear from almost every owner I talk to. We’re quick to blame everything and everyone else when things go sideways.Way too slow to look in the mirror. But here’s the truth: as the owner, you’re responsible for everything.The people. The pricing. The systems. Every outcome … Read more
You ever hear that saying?“Not my circus, not my monkeys.”It’s what people say when they’re washing their hands of a mess they didn’t make. Problem is, most operators don’t get to say that.Because nine times out of ten—it is your circus. And those are your monkeys. Welcome to the Jungle, Boss You built the business.You … Read more