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Karl Staib

I help small business owners make better decisions faster by creating durable SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) that help them save time and money.

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5 Points: 1. Beliefs, 2. Empathy, 3. Time…

Hi Reader There are five points to your North Star. These five areas are vital to better understanding yourself so you can develop better leadership habits and processes for business and life. 1. Habits Understanding our beliefs is the best way to improve our careers. For example, to be more engaged in meetings, we must believe we should take notes. If we believe that we need to take notes to be more effective, then we are more likely to actually do it. We don't change because we don't think...

Hi Reader Happy Valentine’s Day! If you have someone special in your life, I hope you make some time to explain why they are so special to you. If you aren’t currently in a relationship, reach out to a close friend and let them know why they are special to you. Just making time to share appreciation for a loved one boosts the dopamine in your brain and the person you share your gratitude with. It's a win-win for you and them. 1. Habits Making time to document your patterns is very helpful....

Hi Reader There are five points to your North Star. These five areas are vital to better understanding yourself so you can develop better leadership habits and processes for business and life. 1. Habits I’m often caught in my habitual patterns of thinking, which hold me back from seeing new opportunities. A few years ago, I decided to focus my thoughts on being more grateful. When I dug into gratitude, I became more joyful. When I dug into love, I became more loving. Where your thoughts go,...

Hi Reader There are five points to your North Star. These five areas are vital to better understanding yourself so you can develop better leadership habits and processes for business and life. 1. Habits Here are the five steps to building a habit of doing things that excite you every single week. Step 1: I would like you to write down all the potential opportunities you can envision in your career and write yes next to the ones that truly excite you. Step 2: I want you to pick the one that...

Hi Reader There are five points to your North Star. These five areas are vital to better understanding yourself so you can develop better leadership habits and processes for business and life. 1. Habits The vision of where want to go and why you want to go in that direction is a huge part of your success. If you are lost in where to put your focus, your attention will be scattered, and you won’t get the results you seek. I have a reflection process that I use to help me keep on track. At the...

Hi Reader There are five points to your North Star. These five areas are vital to better understanding yourself so you can develop better leadership habits and processes for business and life. 1. Habits Action is a double-edged sword. Action helps you move forward, but it can be hard to take action because you aren’t certain of the next step. What should you focus on first? Planning or executing. That’s why processes are so important. You slowly build the habit and improve it as you go....

Hi Reader There are five points to your North Star. These five areas are vital to better understanding yourself to develop better leadership habits and processes for business and life. 1. Habits When you come to the realization that there are opportunities within your struggles, you should create an action plan that suits your personality. Start by examining your struggles every day to find those opportunities. Take something that you don't enjoy, such as traffic or a difficult co-worker, and...

There are five points to your North Star. These five areas are vital to better understanding yourself so you can develop better leadership habits and processes for business and life. 1. Habits When you see a situation and realize all the different angles that you can view it then you realize that you have an infinite amount of ways to be happy. You can generate hope from within yourself because you can find the opportunity. There are an infinite amount of ways to be successful. You need to...

Hi Reader There are five points to your North Star. These five areas are vital to better understanding yourself to develop better leadership skills. 1. Habits Life is 99% mindset and 1% external factors. It’s all about perception. That’s why a lot of my work is helping people with the internal part of their processes. Once they see how they can use their mindset to accept and even enjoy the situation for what it is or take action to improve it, that's when everything clicks together for them....

Hi Reader There are five points to your North Star. These five areas are vital to better understanding yourself so you can develop better habits and processes for business and life. 1. Habits Do you want to get a little better tomorrow? Maybe by just 1%. That's possible. Right? Start with a little daily reflection habit. Take a quick moment to notice how you are feeling right now. Do you feel energized? Do you feel anxious? Checking in with yourself is an important habit to do. When you have...