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AI just gave your business 10 extra hours this week. Where does that time go? ⏳Creating capacity doesn’t automatically c...
08/26/2026

AI just gave your business 10 extra hours this week. Where does that time go? ⏳

Creating capacity doesn’t automatically create value. If you don't intentionally decide how to invest the time AI saves, it will simply disappear into longer meetings, more emails, and endless busywork.

The highest-value use of that new time will depend on your business. Do you invest it in stronger customer relationships? Employee development? Building better systems? Innovation?

There is no single correct answer, but there is one clearly wrong approach: failing to make a choice.

Check out Part 2 of the AI & Leadership series to learn how to turn newly found time into long-term ROI.

🔗 Read more here: https://iwantmoresuccess.com/investing-ai-capacity-business/

Stop asking what jobs AI will replace. Start asking what capacity it will create.When we only look at AI as a cost-cutti...
08/19/2026

Stop asking what jobs AI will replace. Start asking what capacity it will create.

When we only look at AI as a cost-cutting or job-eliminating tool, we miss the bigger picture. If new technology saves your team 30 hours of routine paperwork a week, the real leadership question isn't "How many people can we cut?"

It's "How can we use this new capacity to build a better business?"

In Part 1 of my new AI & Leadership series, we explore why reframing AI as a capacity-creating tool is the first step toward true innovation.

🔗 Read the full post here: https://iwantmoresuccess.com/ai-creates-capacity-leadership/

One of the hardest parts of leading people is figuring out what they actually need from you.One employee needs more trai...
08/13/2026

One of the hardest parts of leading people is figuring out what they actually need from you.

One employee needs more training. Another needs clearer expectations. Another knows exactly what to do but lacks confidence. And another may simply not be willing to meet the standard.

Those are different problems — and they don't need the same leadership response.

That's what we'll work on in Stop Guessing. Start Leading., my six-session, in-person Leadership Mastermind for business owners and managers.

We'll work through real-world leadership situations involving hiring, delegation, communication, employee development, accountability, and underperformance — with practical tools you can take straight back to work.

Six sessions. 10 participants maximum. $1,000. Payment plans available.

We begin September 1 in Tupelo.

If you're tired of wondering what to do every time an employee problem lands in your lap, this is for you.

Learn more and reserve your seat: https://lead.iwantmoresuccess.com/

"I don't understand why this takes them so long. I could do it in a quarter of the time!" Sound familiar? If you're frus...
08/12/2026

"I don't understand why this takes them so long. I could do it in a quarter of the time!" Sound familiar? If you're frustrated by your team's speed, they probably aren't slow—they just don't have your system. Discover why teaching the sequence of work is just as important as teaching the work itself: https://iwantmoresuccess.com/employees-arent-slow-they-need-systems/

Can't compete with the company across town paying $2 more an hour? You might not have to. Compensation is more than just...
08/05/2026

Can't compete with the company across town paying $2 more an hour? You might not have to. Compensation is more than just a paycheck—it's flexibility, culture, and the overall employee experience. Find out how to build a complete compensation package that attracts and retains great talent: https://iwantmoresuccess.com/stop-copying-compensation-plans/

Hourly or salary? Most business owners think those are the only two choices—because that’s how it’s been done since the ...
07/22/2026

Hourly or salary? Most business owners think those are the only two choices—because that’s how it’s been done since the Industrial Revolution. But if the nature of work has changed, shouldn't how we pay people change, too? Discover how to align your compensation system with the workplace you’re actually trying to build: https://iwantmoresuccess.com/why-are-we-still-paying-people-like-its-1926/

Today, I'm especially grateful to live in a country where people have the opportunity to dream, build, create, and serve...
07/04/2026

Today, I'm especially grateful to live in a country where people have the opportunity to dream, build, create, and serve.

Every small business started with someone willing to take a chance—on an idea, on themselves, and on the hope that they could make a difference in the lives of others.

To all the business owners working hard to serve their customers, support their employees, and strengthen their communities, thank you.

Wishing you, your family, and your team a safe and happy Independence Day. 🇺🇸

Join me and Haley Ables Christian with Balanced Bookkeeping and Consulting, LLC on June 4th! We help people add staff ea...
05/20/2026

Join me and Haley Ables Christian with Balanced Bookkeeping and Consulting, LLC on June 4th! We help people add staff easily and avoid common pitfalls. Please register!!

Ever feel frustrated because a team member just won't make a decision without asking you first? 🙋‍♀️It’s easy to assume ...
05/15/2026

Ever feel frustrated because a team member just won't make a decision without asking you first? 🙋‍♀️

It’s easy to assume they just need too much hand-holding. But here is the reality: most employees don't want to be micromanaged. They want to be clear.

When someone doesn’t know exactly where the lines are, they’re constantly trying to figure out if they’re about to cross one. That uncertainty changes their behavior. They stop taking initiative because their primary goal becomes "don't mess this up."

From the outside, it looks like neediness. From the inside, it’s self-protection.

If you want your team to move with confidence, you have to give them a clear framework to operate within. And no, explaining it once doesn't count as clarity! 😉

I dive into exactly what real clarity looks like in my new blog post: https://iwantmoresuccess.com/why-employees-seem-needy/

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