Some mornings never let go of you. Today marks twenty-five years since September 11th, 2001. I was home with my newborn son. My toddler daughter wanted her cartoons, so I turned on the television to find her a channel. Instead I found the news, and the first tower was already burning. I called my dad […]
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When Your Team Is Doing Everything Right and Nothing Is Working
If effort is high and outcomes are inconsistent, look at the structure, not the people. This is one of the harder conversations to have with a business owner, because it requires them to look somewhere they often do not want to look. The team is showing up. They are working hard. They are not cutting […]
Creating Your Best Life
If you have been following me you know I have been doing a lot of inner, personal work lately. At the moment, I am focusing on creating my best life and what that looks like exactly. “Create your best life” sounds inspiring… until you actually try to define what that means. Because most people don’t […]
Relearning How to Dream Big in Your Business
“Its ok to be comfortable if that is what you want…its not ok to be small.” That is the premise behind a recent episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast (Episode 1880). She goes on to say that “you playing small is the single biggest reason why you are not happy.” And honestly… it felt like […]
When a New Season Arrives… So Do New Problems
I have spent the past four months complaining about the weather. Anyone who lives in Michigan knows winter can be unpredictable, but the past few years lulled us into a false sense of security. Winters had been relatively mild. Snow would come and go. The cold didn’t seem quite so relentless. This year was different. […]
I Said I Was Retiring. Then I Changed My Mind
As a continuation to my previous post on my theme for 2026…There was a moment when I was sure I was done. Not in a dramatic, burn-it-all-down way.Just… quiet certainty.The kind that comes after carrying a lot for a very long time. By the time I said the words out loud, I had already been […]
Cheers to 23 Years: Celebrating a Journey of Growth and Success!
Here at Team Adonai, we can hardly believe we’re celebrating our 23rd anniversary! That’s right – 23 years of empowering businesses, navigating challenges, and sharing in countless successes. As we look back on our journey, we can’t help but feel a mix of pride, gratitude, and excitement for the future. One of the things we’re […]
Transitioning from Reactive to Proactive: Elevating Your Business Strategy
Running a business can be approached in two distinct ways: reactive or proactive. Understanding these modes and strategically shifting between them can significantly impact your company’s success. Reactive Mode: Going with the Flow Operating in reactive mode means responding to situations as they arise without a structured plan. Many entrepreneurs start here, especially during the […]
Why it’s important to have a “why” when running a business
Having a strong “why” is critical when running a business because it provides a sense of purpose and direction. A strong “why” can help a business owner to stay motivated and focused, even during challenging times. Some of the reasons why having a “why” is important when running a business: It defines your purpose: Your […]
Help me! I’m too busy and something needs to change…
I get it. Being ‘too busy’ isn’t sustainable and doesn’t serve you or your clients. It may even be getting in the way of you growing your business. The good news? It’s fixable, so grab your to-do list and ask yourself the following questions. Question 1: Does this really need to be done? (If yes, […]