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[VIDEO] How do you make decisions in your business? Christina Fitzrandolph, M.B.A., talks about the process of learning to make effective strategic decisions for your business.
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Turning Theory into Practice
[VIDEO] A lot of great theory can be learned from books, but why does it seem so hard to turn theory into practice?
Startup Success
[VIDEO] The first year of a new business can be an especially wild ride. The team at Motus offers an extra set of eyes and a helping hand when business
Skills for Growing Your Business
[VIDEO] You may have the ability to create a great business, but to grow it, you need new skills. Christina Fitzrandolph, M.B.A. can teach you the skills you need to
Growing Pains
[VIDEO] Business growth can feel like a double-edged sword as owners take on more responsibilities. Andrew BE, M.B.A. offers tangible solutions for those looking to learn the skills they need
Slow Is Smooth
[VIDEO] A quick tip for entrepreneurs from Christina Fitzrandolph, M.B.A. on making sound decisions when the environment feels chaotic.
The How of Entrepreneurship
[VIDEO] As a business owner, you might find yourself asking a lot of "how" questions - how do I grow the business faster, how do I tap into new markets,
Strategy for the Solo Entrepreneur
[VIDEO] It's easy for a solo entrepreneur to become overwhelmed with too many day-to-day tasks. Christina Fitzrandolph, M.B.A., offers some simple steps you can take to ensure the work you're
YOU Are An Entrepreneur
[VIDEO] IOur economy is built on small business. Andrew BE, M.B.A., celebrates the hard work, ingenuity, and personal commitment every business owner makes to create a healthy, thriving business.
Good Ideas & Bad Ideas
[VIDEO] Is this a good idea or a bad idea? How do you know? Christina Fitzrandolph, M.B.A. talks about how to choose the best path forward for your business.
Being a Rising Star
[VIDEO] Christina Fitzrandolph, MBA, speaks about how and why leadership skills need to evolve with growth.
Too Decisive
[VIDEO] Being too decisive with leadership directives can sometimes cause more problems than it solves. Motus business consultant, Andrew BE, M.B.A., discusses how to spot the difference and how to
New Tricks
[VIDEO] Christina Fitzrandolph, M.B.A., shares a tip on keeping your skills fresh and honed.
What Do You Sell?
[VIDEO] There is an essential distinction between what you produce and what you sell. Andrew BE, M.B.A. gives you some quick insights that can help your business stay relevant and
Delegation vs. Abdication
[VIDEO] Business owners must learn how to take full responsibility for their businesses AND delegate essential aspects of the operation to their staff. Christina Fitzrandolph provides some tips to ensure
Good Enough
[VIDEO] Do you know when good enough is good enough? As a business leader, it's crucial that you know how to make this call.
It’s OK to Say No
[VIDEO] Most business leaders get to where they are by saying “yes” to opportunities. Christina Fitzrandolph talks about mastering the more important skill of saying “no”.
Core Routines
[VIDEO] How do we create more of those awesome days full of energy, creativity, and inspiration?
Sticky Notes
[VIDEO] Is your office computer lined with sticky notes? Watch this video to learn how Christina Fitzrandolph finds interesting opportunities for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of business operations in the
When Business Goes Flat
[VIDEO] It looked like just a bad quarter or two, but now it's an undeniable flatline. If your business has mysteriously stopped growing, it can be hard to know what
Settle and Sail
[VIDEO] Ever feel like running a business is a matter of franticly moving from one problem to the next? It's a common pattern, but one that becomes problematic when it
Victory Lap
[VIDEO] As business owners, we always have more to do than time to do it. When was the last time you gave yourself a pat on the back? In this
The Story Behind The Numbers
[VIDEO] Tracking financial performance is important, but it can invite a fair amount of anxiety and stress. Christina Fitzrandolph looks at a different perspective on financial numbers that might help
Seeking Consensus
[VIDEO] Seeking consensus with business partners on leadership decisions can often invite friction when the partners don’t immediately see eye-to-eye. Andrew BE, M.B.A., addresses helping our clients learn the relationship
Finding Good Staff
[VIDEO] Every business owner wants to have a staff that's enjoyable, motivated, and who clearly care about their work. Christina Fitzrandolph provides guidance the skills needed to identify and develop
Setting Expectations
[VIDEO] Every business owner hopes to get the most from their staff and, at the same time, may feel frustrated by a lack of performance or constant turnover. At Motus,
Sound Decisions in Uncertain Times
The past few weeks have seen unprecedented change in how businesses operate as we address the threat of coronavirus. With a myriad of real and perceived threats to human health
Marginal Gains
Every “good” business has gotten where they are by doing some big things right. They wouldn’t have survived the startup phase otherwise. But how do good businesses become extraordinary businesses?
6 Strategies for Marketing to Women
From a strategic point of view, making and marketing a product for men, then making the exact same product “for women” in pink is out-of-touch with the deeper needs of
The Lost Art of Customer Service
Healthcare practitioners and business professionals are well aware that how clients and patients are treated can mean the difference between a bad review or a loyal repeat customer and valuable
Tradition vs. Innovation
In the professional world, we expect new employees to follow a tried-and-true routine. But a lot of our younger professionals have new priorities and different expectations. Naturally, some tensions have
Don’t Try to Talk to Everyone
Marketing has to be targeted to be effective. If you try to market to everyone, you will reach no one.
Economics: Biology and Business
Business projections are a guess. They can’t accurately predict the future, because the world is complex and unpredictable.
Fundamentals of Strategic Planning
The best way to lead a business forward is with a sound strategic action plan. Maybe you are disciplined in your planning processes—or maybe not—but now is the time to
The Nuts and Bolts of Business Development
There are four simple options to consider when looking to strategically grow your business. Note the word strategic in there… this is not about just working harder or making more
Effective Copywriting 101
One of the most essential components of effective copywriting is directly and succinctly communicating your message. I’m sure you’ve heard that before, but what does it mean to “communicate your
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