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#109: Banishing the Chaos Tornado: Interview with Kerry-Ann Powell

Overview

Small Business Strategist, Kerry-Ann Powell shares her ideas about calming the chaos tornado inside your business with several key ideas: creating a life vision that is supported by the business vision, being clear on your BHAG, Values, and Purpose, and Anchoring your business decisions to avoid Shiny Object Syndrome.

Quick Show Guide

  1. (00:00 – 06:10) Making the Shift to Clarity and Banishing the Chaos in Business 
  2. (06:11 – 11:41) Creating a BHAG to Avoid Shiny Object Syndrome
  3. (11:41 – 17:40) Establishing a Clear Business Vision: Why It’s Essential for Success 
  4. (17:40 – 22:38) Exercising the Muscle: Clear About Your Purpose, Business, and What You Do 
  5. (22:38 – 28:37) Avoiding Shiny Objects and Performing Perpetual Innovation and Optimization in Business 
  6. (28:37 – 33:58) Invest Wisely and Think Exponentially: Old School Marketer Advice for Your Business Exit Strategy 

Key Takeaways

  1. Establishing purpose, mission, and vision is critical for success.
  2. Have a clear business vision to stay focused and committed.
  3. Taking a moment to pause and review life plans and business vision is essential for success.
  4. Make a two-millimeter shift to the business vision to transform from chaos to clear vision.
  5. Create a BHAG that is big and exciting to avoid shiny object syndrome.
  6. Invest in resources to innovate and optimize the business.

Connect

Karry-Ann has graciously offered a free copy of her ebook, The 8 True Culprits That are Causing Chaos in Your Business. You can get your copy at: www.nobusinesschaos.com.

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