Author Archives for Sue Hawkes

Bolts, Booze and Bullets

Published on November 1, 2016 Written by

Meg Thoreson truly does it all. As both the owner of Solon Springs Mercantile and an employee of the Entrepreneur Fund, Meg brings a passion for small business development wherever she goes. I was excited to interview her for my “Inspiring Women” column in Minnesota Business magazine because I can’t imagine being an entrepreneur and… View Article

Say YESS!

Published on October 21, 2016 12:40 pm Written by

See what our clients have to say about YESS! Thank you to Ladd Films for capturing the voices of our clients.

YESS! Newsletter October 2016

Published on October 15, 2016 Written by

Our World is Crazy, Your Business Doesn’t Need to Be In Minnesota, we’re blessed with the beauty of Autumn, crisp air at night, fall colors and a winning football team in a new stadium. Contrast that with the noise of our current election and the challenges it presents as we encourage everyone to get out… View Article

Clarity after Their Quarterly: 90 Day Pulse Keeps Antenna on Track

Published on October 9, 2016 Written by

Do you and your leadership team ever get bored with your goals? Do you start to feel disconnected from your vision and become overwhelmed by issues you know you need to address? If you do, this is “normal”- it happens in every business. EOS founder Gino Wickman recognized that teams begin to fray every 90… View Article

Your Butt’s Not Big Enough

Published on October 9, 2016 Written by

If you’re like many entrepreneurs, you started your business with a great idea and did everything yourself. You generated sales, delivered your products or services, handled the finances, managed customer service and emptied the wastebaskets. As your business grew, did you fully remove yourself from most of these functions, replacing yourself with a more energetic,… View Article

She Walks Between Worlds

Published on October 3, 2016 Written by

I was excited to feature my friend, Laurie Wondra, in my “Inspiring Women” column for Minnesota Business Magazine for many reasons. Laurie is not only a respected IT Professional, but also owner and Shaman at Your Life Core.  Our families hiked the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu a few years ago, and I have experienced her… View Article

Video: How To Run an Effective Meeting

Published on September 28, 2016 Written by

Do you dread meetings? Feel like nothing gets accomplished and time is wasted? Try using the EOS Level 10 Meeting Agenda and watch your meetings become more productive. The key? Every week meetings are the same day, at the same time, have the same agenda, start on time and end on time. Watch Gino Wickman’s… View Article

Celebrating Sweet Success

Published on September 27, 2016 Written by

I first met Junita Flowers, owner of Favorable Treats, when she was on a panel of three other business owners at the Minnesota Business Executive Breakfast Forum last fall. As she answered every question, I was struck by her candor and energy. Junita brings that energy to all she does, which included my interview with her… View Article

EOS Conference

Published on September 19, 2016 Written by

We are excited to share that the first-ever conference for Companies Running on EOS® will be held April 20-21, 2017 in Atlanta, GA. Sue will be presenting at the conference, and the featured keynote will be Gino Wickman, founder of EOS®, and author of Traction. Other keynotes include Mike Paton and Boaz Rauchwerger. The conference… View Article

Video: Client Appreciation Party 2016

Published on September 15, 2016 Written by

We are excited to share this highlight video from our YESS! Client Appreciation Party. Thank you to all who attended and all of our clients and colleagues who allow us to live the EOS Life Style: “Doing what you love to do, with people you love to be with, making a huge difference, being compensated… View Article

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