How important is it to you and your business to take the time to do a little reflection? I'm not talking about the type of reflection that happens with your banker or your accountant. I am talking about knowing where you have been and where you are going type of reflection. When you are building a business or sustaining an existing business for the long term, you have to build in time to reflect, unhook from your business or build in what project managers would call slack time.Slack time is giving you as a business owner the time to think more about your business in a different way. It means working ON your business instead of in your business. It is about taking the time to see where you have come and to determine where you are going. If you don't have tools or mentors to help you with that, then it is time to ask for them and search for the right tools and the right mentors.Read More
