There are those of us who can be intimidated by the word “strategy”—it creates images of sterile corporate boardrooms and long, boring meetings. We might wonder how strategy and strategic thinking and planning can have any place in our small, homey, home-based businesses. But, in fact, it just may be a little strategic thinking that we need… In general, thinking strategically means looking at the big picture. Instead of just looking at the logistical details or the every day specifics, we often need to ask ourselves questions about why we are doing things and what we hope to accomplish in … Continue reading →