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What I Learned from Summer 2025: Having Backups & Redundancy
I have to preface this article by saying that I am not any type of ‘prepper’- meaning I don’t stockpile, or have a bunker, or

The Grass is Not Greener…
A business ponder… So many people are tempted by the shiniest, newest thing. But if you are using Fons, you already have the best platform

You Deserve Better
In almost every industry there are self-proclaimed ‘gurus’ who claim to know how to put you on the path to riches if you follow what

Risk Tolerance Assessment for Business Owners
Owning and running a small business successfully is not easy. Yet, many business owners open a business on nothing more than a simple down-payment, a

Living in the Space Between…and How to Get Out
What I Learned from Summer 2024 It has taken me more time to reflect on my summer away than past years. It’s as if everything

Healthy Piano Technique and Why it Matters
When my daughter was about 11 1/2 years old her ballet teacher was evaluating her for pointe shoes. She had been taking ballet since the

What is Wrong with the ‘Ideal Client’ Mantra & What to Do Instead (Part 5)
My favorite college professor, Chris Sadler frequently said, “There is no one best way to do anything.” I quote him often in my own teaching

What is Wrong with the ‘Ideal Client’ Mantra & What to Do Instead (Part 4)
Problem #4: A Set-Up for Failure So you have an ‘ideal client’ and everything is going along beautifully. Suddenly, your client seems distant or apathetic.