Today's episode is part of our getting started basics series where we go over the beginning blocks of starting a business. Today’s topic is The Perfect Day Exercise.

When I hired my first business mentor, Chris, he had me start with an exercise called “The Perfect Day.” In this exercise you envision what your perfect day running your business looks like to you. From when you wake up, to the tasks you are doing, to the people you are with and more.

Today's episode is part of our getting started basics series where we go over the beginning blocks of starting a business. Today’s topic is The Mission Statement

First, what is a mission statement?

It is a statement or summary of your business plan, your vision, your values and goals of the business. It can also relate to the branding and identity of the business, what kind of customers you are attracting and more depending on the type of company you have.

The mission statement is how you believe the company will deliver the vision statement and business plan. In a way it should also answer the question of why you are making the decisions you are making. The mission statement should give an outside person an idea on the how and why you will show up in the market.

This episode is part of our getting started basics series where we go over the beginning blocks of starting a business.

Today’s topic is crafting a Vision Statement for your business or idea.

The vision statement helps us define what our business will become and how we will do it. By reviewing and clarifying your vision statement you can stay true to your path.