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Hide and Seek Accountability

Hide and Seek Accountability

Aaaand we’re back! Much like building a person, building a business is a never-ending process. There’s no ‘finish line.’ You’re never ‘done’ transforming your company. I know this better than anyone because I live it in my business. One of the many ways I do that is by defining and assigning accountabilities. The more complex […]
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Get a Daily Success Metric

Get a Daily Success Metric

Everyone (me included) wants to be able to know they did a good job. How do you get there? How can you know for certain, when you lay your head down to sleep at night, that you had a “successful” day? The answer to me is in measurement. You need to find something you can […]
Alexander Ford
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Guilty Consciences

Guilty Consciences

You guys all know how much I respect the teachings of my mentor Dr John Demartini​. Well, I got a great opportunity today to chat with Warren​ who asked me about the nature of guilt. Spoiler alert: Do the work to find out the benefits of whatever it is you’re feeling guilty about. It’s there. […]
Alexander Ford
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I Made My Videographer Cry

I Made My Videographer Cry

I had a great discussion with Christine this morning during our project meeting on the idea of delivering feedback. Am I too blunt? Could I phrase my dissatisfaction differently? Yes. AND what I’m really concerned with is getting the to the truth of the matter as efficiently as possible. Today’s episode has a bit of […]
Alexander Ford
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Facebook And Phalluses

Facebook And Phalluses

Loyal viewers will know that I’ve talked about Facebook before on Daily Genius (Hell, I talked about it yesterday) and today I found myself talking a lot about it today, too. Whether it’s something as simple as pinning a post to the top of your business page, or discussing how best to issue calls to […]
Alexander Ford
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Am I Overthinking This?

Am I Overthinking This?

One of my greatest gifts is my ability to solve problems. My ability to serve my customers, my clients, and my friends comes from my ability to understand things in a way many other people can’t. Of course, that has a flip side, too. Every trait exists in synchronicity with its opposite. My analytical ability […]
Alexander Ford
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Stand-Up Round-Up

Stand-Up Round-Up

Even we have secrets at Measurable Genius. So Warren whipped up this highlight package from some of our recent stand-up meetings. Remember when every episode kicked off like this? Does anyone miss that? Give us some feedback!
Alexander Ford
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Workspace and Mindspace

Workspace and Mindspace

While I was on vacation a couple weeks back, I had an opportunity to do some reading and some reflecting. And I came to a conclusion about priorities. When you’re a business owner, you have a million things to do in a day. You’ve heard me talk about that before, so I’ll leave that at […]
Agency Board
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Hotelier Than Thou

Hotelier Than Thou

Seeing is believing, and a video is worth a million words. One of the challenges for any small business owner is getting yourself out into the market. How do people know you exist? And, short of hiring your own camera guy to follow you around all day, that can be a tough issue to tackle. […]
Agency Board
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The Mapstermind

The Mapstermind

Today’s episode is all about strategy. Whether that strategy is about building sales funnels, using the Rockefeller habits to do quarterly planning, or more effectively exposing your employees to your company culture *COUGH* Jarvis *COUGH*, you’ll pick up a thing or two. Special thanks to Kathy Yuen of Phase One Design for the cool ice […]
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