If you’re a business owner you’re probably feeling overwhelmed and disengaged with social media. Why are we feeding an algorithm that’s not feeding us? That’s why you need an email list!

If you’re a small business owner you need one thing more than anything — your imagination. Your ability to conjure up new ideas and create new possibilities are why you’re here. There’s one tried and true technique that can nurture your imagination like nothing else and you can start today — journaling!

Failure honestly needs a rebrand. It’s gotten a bad reputation for being the scary thing you don’t want to have happen to you. But the truth is if you live long enough and if you have a healthy relationship with risk, eventually it’s a game of diminishing returns — you will fail. That doesn’t take the sting out of it but it doesn’t have to be a terrifying thought. Instead, try and see failure through a different lens.

When you’re so busy managing the details of your business it can be easy to forget to manage your people; not just what they’re working on but how they work with each other. To get the best out of your team, you’ve got to actually know them and build a workplace environment that helps them grow.

Rest isn’t just sleep but creative, mental, and spiritual. You may not be able to provide for all of those but you can begin to create the space necessary for your team to feel like they can rest. Here are three ways you can begin to do that today.