Made for More Compass

Being a business owner doesn't just take a dollar and a dream - it takes business acumen. But what exactly does that even mean? Business acumen is understanding and applying key business principles, such as financial literacy, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. It is crucial in making informed decisions, driving growth, and achieving success in the workplace. Check out Made for More Compass for guidance on how to build good business acumen amzn.to/492nGdT. 🚀

Authentic leaders who genuinely care about their teams are needed now more than ever! At Made for More Compass and the Growth through Guidance Community, we see a strong demand for leadership founded on empathy, vision, and transparency. 🌟 Emotional Intelligence: Leadership is beyond achieving targets; it's about boosting team morale and fostering creativity through emotional attunement. 🚀 Visionary Compassion: Leaders with clear, compassionate visions navigate through tough times, offering hope and tangible results that benefit everyone.  🔍 Transparency Equals Trust: Transparent leadership invites inclusivity and builds trust, which in turn sparks open dialogue and innovative ideas.  The craving for genuine leadership reflects our collective need for connection and inspiration. Who's an inspirational leader you admire? Or how do you plan to lead differently? Share your thoughts in the comments below. #authenticleader #empathy #vision #transparency #howwouldyoulead #youaremadeformore

In today's ever-swirling world of life and work demands, taking a step back to reflect isn't just a nice-to-have—it's a necessity. The concept of monthly "think-time" can help transform your productivity as well as your well-being. Let's break think-time down into three segments: 📊 Business Needs: Take a strategic look at your business—evaluate progress toward goals and explore new opportunities. This proactive approach helps stay ahead of challenges and growth opportunities. 🏡 Family Needs: It’s important to focus on family. This means making sure we're spending quality time together and addressing any needs that arise, whether it's planning a vacation or enjoying quiet evenings at home. 🌿 Personal Needs: The personal check-in. Are you feeling feeling energized; does your routine need a change? Incorporating activities like morning runs or weekend hikes can help. Consider introducing a monthly think time into your routine. It’s a strategic pause that could bring substantial benefits across all areas of your life. Time to start thinking and living with intention! 🌟

🌟 Big News: Made for More is Expanding to Skool! 🚀 Exciting times ahead! We’re thrilled to share that we’ve launched our Growth Through Guidance Community on Skool, the online platform where learning meets community. 🌱 Why Skool? It’s the perfect space for interactive learning and networking. It's where you can dive deep into personal development tailored just for you.  What to Expect: - Customized insights to help you navigate career challenges. - A vibrant community focused on growth and transformation. - Direct access to resources and expert advice to fuel your aspirations. We’re on a mission to help you harness your full potential, and the best part is that it's ALL FREE FOR A LIMITED TIME: https://lnkd.in/emx9RKHc!  Join us on this journey to redefine what's possible and to prove that we are indeed Made for More. 💫✨ Let’s embark on this adventure together on Skool.

The word “profession” means different things to different people. But at its core, it indicates trust and expertise. The Professional Standards Council (PSC) is the independent statutory body responsible for promoting professional standards. They use the 5 E’s to define the elements that are necessary to qualify as a profession: 💯 Ethics 🎓 Education ❇️ Experience  🔍 Examination 🏢 Entity On our pathway to professionalism, we’ll need to demonstrate that we not only meet but exceed the required standard in each of these areas. How does your profession measure and demonstrate the 5 E’s?? 🤔

Career development and training are good for the workforce and good for business. When a company invests in employee development, its workforce gains new skills and creates a company culture of learning. 🌈 Research finds that organizations with a strong learning culture are: 92% more likely to develop new products and processes ✅ 52% more productive 📈 56% more likely to be the first to market with their products and services 🏁 17% more profitable than their peers 💵 Creating a career development and training culture satisfies both the business's need for agility, and the employee's need for growth and transformation!

In our fast-paced world, networking is the key to career growth– making meaningful connections that know you and what you’re passionate about! Grab a cup of coffee (or tea 🍵), and let’s explore how... Be authentically YOURSELF, sharing real interests and passions. Authenticity makes conversations richer and connections deeper - people are drawn to genuine individuals. 💯 Consider strategic positioning. Choose events and environments where you’ll meet people who share your ambitions and passion. It’s about finding the right soil for your skills to grow. 🎯 Remember, networking is a two-way street. Think “How can I help?” instead of “What can I get?” By offering help, doors open to mutually beneficial relationships. 🤝 So make those connections count – your future self will thank you! 🌟

Here's a little story... There once lived two strong lumberjacks who worked tirelessly at chopping down trees. Every day, one lumberjack left for an hour, returned to work, and worked harder and faster than anyone else. Finally, the first lumberjack asks the other what they do during the hour they are away from the work site. "Every hour, I take a break to rest, eat, and sharpen my axe." The moral of the story is most people are swinging a dull axe. If you don't take the time to sharpen your skill sets and tools, you will get beat.

Happy Wednesday, Wisdom! 🌟 Mid-week is a prime time for reflection and seeking that extra push to finish strong. Here's a quick dose of wisdom to inspire and invigorate you: Perspective Matters: Shift your view to see challenges as opportunities. A little gratitude each day can transform obstacles into stepping stones. 🌈 Persistence Pays Off: Success comes from pushing through failures, not avoiding them. Celebrate every victory, learn from setbacks, and never stop moving forward. 🚀 Kindness is Key: Never underestimate the power of being kind. Small acts of kindness can have a massive impact, enriching not just others' lives but yours too. ✨ Every day is a new chance to impact your story and those around you. Make it count! 💪

Have you joined our networking and career development community on Skool.com yet❓ Here's what you’ll have access to in the Growth through Guidance group: 🧑💻 Reconnection in a time of remoteness 🧠 Resources to gain intellectual capital 🗓️ Weekly calendar of engaging events 💻 Virtual team-building and culture-fostering activities 💪 Servant leadership opportunities - charitable aspect 🏆 Giveaways and contests 🎒 Templates, guides, and educational content 🤝 Opportunities for one-on-one mentorship and guidance 👍 Speed networking and other favorable introductions Membership is FREE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY! https://lnkd.in/gaJabCmh No need to wait - join us today! 🚀