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January 29 - Too focused on what's wrong?
January 29 – Too focused on what's wrong? Are current affairs clouding your optimism for the year ahead? Are a lot of little things happening now that were not as you expected, planned, or hoped? Are unexpected things occurring that are causing you
distraction and dissatisfaction? Are you finding yourself more focused on what is going wrong than what is going right? It is very easy to allow life's disruptions to get the best of us personally and professionally, which inadvertently steers our thinking to focus entirely on them to be fixed, addressed, or resolved. What is unexpected isn’t necessarily urgent. The key is to know what really needs your attention, and what just needs to be left
alone to work out in its own time. Sometimes time and space are your best options, allowing you to put your energy to more productive use based on what is going right and where you have some control. Take an MM&I Moment to
READ MORE...including: - Questions and insights to help you embrace the unexpected.
- A Wide Awake Quote of the week by Oscar Wilde.
Yours in dreaming WIDE awake,
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FEATURED SPEAKING: Vistage Charlotte
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Sherre’ will be a guess speaker at a Small Business Owner Vistage group meeting in Charlotte on February 18th. Her topic, Return on Referral (ROR): 10 Keys to Effective Referral Generation and Conversion, will share key insights in how to effectively leverage marketing, operations, and growth
initiatives for a stream of referrals. She will also share her ROI formula to gauge referral initiatives’ effective and when to know to pull the plug on the effort.
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FEATURED CLIENT: Cultures of Belonging
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Client Sage Women Group has just announced its next Creating Cultures of Belonging session with registration now open. The 12-week session will begin February 6 through May 8th. Space is limited and registration closes January 31, 2025. To learn more and register, CLICK HERE.
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FEATURED EXPERT: Forbes Comms Skills
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Sherre’ was tapped again as an expert, sharing Tip #2 on Adaptability in the Forbes Council article, 18 Important Comms Skills All Entry-Level Professional Need Today. This is the 23rd article in which Sherre’ has been resourced for tips on everything from entrepreneurship, leadership, motivation, growing a business, branding, communications, goal getting, profitability, high performance and engagement, and
conflict resolution.
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AWARD WINNING: Top Educator/Content Creator
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Sherre’ was named MyCPE’s Top Educator and Content Creator for 2025 in the accounting and finance category. Her leadership, people and profits, goal setting and profitability quotient topics and webinars are all highly rated for innovative, fresh thinking bringing real world best practices. Her unwavering dedication, exceptional contributions, and the remarkable impact she’s made in continuing education has inspired countless professionals and set a standard of excellence in the
industry.
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JOIN SHERRE': Mentoring Monday
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Sherre’ was selected as a Mentor for the Charlotte Business Journal’s 12th Annual Mentoring Monday to take place on February 24, 2025 from 9 – 11:30 a.m. The event will offer the opportunity to choose from over 25 mentors who are the most influential women in the business community for
one-on-one and group coaching sessions. Every attendee will have the opportunity to meet between one and five mentors. It’s speed mentoring that is fast, fun and fulfilling as everyone gets the chance to meet new people and gain new insights. To learn more or register, CLICK HERE.
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FEATURED BLOG: BizGrowth 5.0
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EARN YOUR CPE: Goals, Leadership, Profitability & MORE!
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Sherre’s CPE offerings are available On Demand and in scheduled webinars for 2024. The courses available cover everything from improving
profitability, employee engagement, leadership, and more.
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Are You the Leader You Think You Are? (On Demand) Profitability Quotient: Better Decisions, Better Bottom Line, Better Results (On Demand) People & Profits: Do You Know What Time is Costing You? (On Demand) Dream Wide Awake: Overcoming What Limits You (On Demand) Goal Getting: Crafting Success Beyond Boundaries (On Demand) Leadership Goal Mastery: Achieve More, Dream Bigger (On Demand) CLICK HERE to see
OnDemand course offerings. If you are one of these designations, take advantage of the above On Demand offerings! ACCA I AFSP I CFA I CFE I CFP® I CGAP I CGFM I CGMA I ChFC I
CIA I CISA I CISM I CMA I CPA (US) I CPA (CA) I CPA/ABV I CPA/CFF I CPA/CITP I CPA/PFS I CPP I CRISC I CRTP I
CRMA I CSA I CVA I EA I HRCI I ORTP I PMP I SHRM
FORBES THOUGHT LEADER ARTICLES: In addition to being a resource as an expert for Forbes Council articles, Sherre’ is also a Forbes Thought Leader bringing new thinking to the world of business and how it can operate at higher levels of performance, engagement and sustainability. Read her latest articles and apply to your
business. To read all Forbes tips and articles by Sherre', CLICK HERE.
ANYTHING BUT TYPICAL PODCAST: Sherre' was the Anything But Typical guest on this podcast focused on entrepreneurial ingenuity, inspiration, and success. Listen to her interview by CLICKING HERE.
5 NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF A CODEPENDENT BUSINESS: Our BizGrowth 5.0 blog shares five ways codependency stifles a business' growth, opportunities, ability to expand, or ability to replicate success. Read the blog, and consider how you may have fallen into one or more of these traps. Our next blog will be coming out soon entitled The Negative Impacts of Being a Codependent Leader.
BRANDING: PREFERRED, NOT JUST DIFFERENT: Our BizGrowth 5.0 blog, Branding: Preferred, Not Just Different will get you re-evaluating your branding! In a world where every type of business can be commoditized, making branding a strategic operational initiative adds distinction and value in many facets when embraced
effectively.
WE ARE BIZGROWTH INC.: For 40 years, we have been dedicated to helping entrepreneurial enterprises grow and business owners prosper. To learn more about all we do to help entrepreneurial companies build preference, value and worth, go to
www.bizgrowthinc.com.
DREAM WIDE AWAKE BLOG: You can always catch the main message from Sherre's weekly Wide Awake Wednesday inspirations on her Dream Wide Awake blog which is posted each Wednesday morning, in case you miss the email. Check out Sherre's blog page by CLICKING HERE!
DID YOU ENJOY AND FIND VALUE IN TODAY'S INSPIRATION? Feel free to forward this week's Dream Wide Awake message to others and encourage them to sign up by going to www.memyselfandinc.com or www.sherredemao.com. Learn more about Sherre', Author, BizGrowth Maestro & Founder of BizGrowth Inc. |
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