Here’s a short story and video to motivate you this week and end this month on the right foot.

A domino can knock over another domino that is about 1 1/2 times larger than it.

🤔 So, imagine setting up a chain of dominoes such that each one is 1 1/2 times larger than the prior one. Let’s say 13 dominoes. The first domino is only 5 millimeters…

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Guess what?

Today is Wednesday! Which means that (most) of the SGM team will be wearing pink.

💖 So if you are in a meeting with any one of us today, please feel free to wear something pink, or to bring something pink to the meeting (like a pen, waterbottle, etc).

⭐️ And as usual… for extra credit: Post a picture of yourself wearing pink…

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Day three of the 7 ways of thinking you must overcome, or rather have a breakthrough in, if you want to be a successful MSP, entrepreneur, leader, or business owner,

The change from thinking like an employee to thinking like an entrepreneur is a big one. As an employee, you may be used to having a set schedule, a clear hierarchy, and defined…

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Happy Monday, everyone!

If you have never done the Prioritization Analysis Tool, then perhaps you should pick a day and start seeing where your time really goes.

We recommend that you do this exercise for a week. It will feel really painful to do it.

• You will wonder WHY you are wasting your time by writing down everything you are doing.
• You will…

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As an MSP Owner whether you like it or not, you are an Entrepreneur. As such there are some challenges and changes you need to embrace if you are going to move forward. There is a set of challenges that impacts all new entrepreneurs, (and some that are not so new but thought they were not entrepreneurs “I am a technician, lawyer, or…

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I find that cultivating an attitude of gratitude has helped me live a pretty extraordinary life.

Ever since I was young I really felt lucky to have the things I had. Even when things were bad (horrible) I always intuitively knew there were others who had it worse than me. So, I should be (and was) thankful for what I had, even if it was just…

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Today I have two websites to share. Both of them are ways to transfer files to others.

One of them is Mac Friendly the other is for you Windows folk.

https://ysendit.com/

Share a link to your files or automatically email your recipients the download link.

– Get an email notification for every download. Web and Mac versions.

– Unlimited file…

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Did you know your brain is wired for negative thinking? This is why sometimes it can be difficult to see the positive in the world. Here is a bit of the science in this quick 5-minute video. The great thing about getting this is that as you put attention to your thinking you can start to get a hold of it.

We often get “stuck” in life because…

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So, if I’m a little slow in responding it is because I’m in my happy place:

Happy Wednesday, everyone! 💖

Remember that on Wednesdays (most) of the Start Grow Manage team is wearing pink. So if you are in a meeting with us today, be sure to either wear pink or bring something pink to the meeting (like a pen).

⭐️ Extra Credit: Post a picture of you wearing pink or showing off something pink.

I don’t know about you, but sometimes it is the little things that get me stuck for an hour. Luckily I have a great team. I was stuck trying to convert a subtask into a task in Asana (I just forgot how to do it) I askeked @manuelstartgrowmanage-com from our team and he sent me this cool Loom I thought I would share…

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Use Loom to record quick videos of your screen and cam. Explain anything clearly and easily – and skip the meeting. An essential tool for hybrid workplaces.