Practical Small Business Guidance

Insights for Business Owners

Our short, sharp weekly emails deliver practical insights on the work of ownership — the mindset, tools, and habits that keep your business steady and meaningful.

Each week, you’ll get one clear, practical idea to help you navigate the parts of ownership no one warns you about: the people dynamics, the responsibility you carry, and the weight that shows up in both your work and your relationships.

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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 short video, Andrew BE talks about how the ways that we treat ourselves impact the overall motivation, morale, and passionate culture of our company.

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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 you to track them with a little less angst.

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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 skills to utilize their business partnership as fully as possible, and cultivate the type of synergy that turbocharges an organization.

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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 the right team members.

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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, we can help. Learn more as Andrew BE, M.B.A., explains the leadership skills needed to define clear and reasonable expectations for every role in an organization. Working with Motus helps business leaders move away from the daily frustration of their operations, and learn the skills to build a loyal, dedicated, effective staff that takes pride in their work.

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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 word-of-mouth referral source.

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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 arisen.

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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 prepare for the new year with vigor, purpose, and direction.

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