
The Directions Blog
The Directions Blog
Up-to-date resources and business tips from the Focused Directions team.


AI for Small Business: Budgeting & Key Tasks
AI is no longer a luxury for large corporations—small businesses can leverage AI to streamline operations, reduce costs, and enhance customer experience. Proper planning is essential to maximize ROI and

Best Practices for Using AI Notetakers in Meetings
1. Transparency & Consent Inform All Participants: Clearly notify all attendees before the meeting starts that a notetaker is being used. Obtain Explicit Consent: If required by law or company

Innovate with the right people
Are you engaging the right people to innovate with in your business?Given the critical importance of innovation in keeping our businesses successful over time, it pays to engage the right

Temperature of your business
Have you taken the temperature of your business lately? Is your team operating at their maximum efficiency? Is there something or someone that might be draining the energy of your
