The BusinessFitness Blog

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“Productivity is less about what you do with your time. And more about how you run your mind.” – Robin S Sharma

Have you ever had “one of those days” where you just can’t seem to finish anything? You’re constantly distracted, and end it feeling your productivity has been bad and you’ve a longer to-do list than when you started? Have you also noticed that smart people often seem...

Silicon Valley Bank – Did its Leadership Cause the Collapse? – Accountability in Corporate Failures

One of the dominant news items of the past week or so was the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse. It caused a level of panic around the world, understandable as it’s a high profile bank which was focused on providing finance to the tech and venture capital sectors, and the...

Leading a Fearless Business: Boosting Growth and Profits

Fear is a powerful emotion: strong enough that people’s fears can kill a business. But a fearless business – one where people feel confident enough to always give of their best – is unstoppable. As Amy Edmondson says in her book, ‘The Fearless Organization,’ we now...
Are You Running Your Business or Leading It?

Are You Running Your Business or Leading It?

We often use the terms running your business and leading your business interchangeably, but they’re actually very different. Typically, an entrepreneur will start out running the business as it grows from a 1-person...

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Time Management for Busy Executives

Time Management for Busy Executives

Time is money! It’s also a finite resource that we can neither buy nor replace – when it’s gone, it’s gone forever. Effective time management is the key for top executives to ensure they can manage their conflicting...

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Be Imperfect – It’s Great For Business!

Be Imperfect – It’s Great For Business!

Perfect [adj] - having all the required or desirable elements, qualities, or characteristics; as good as it is possible to be. Isn’t this what we want from businesses and leaders we deal with? I would argue not – that...

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