One sentence from Atomic Habits reframed how Michael thinks about business: customers want the same results they’ve always wanted, and a business’s job is to deliver them in an easier way. This post walks through practical ways to make your offer clearer, your sales process smoother, and your customer’s path simpler.

Monday, October 26, 2026

We only ever see the big win, so it’s easy to write someone else’s success off as luck. Michael Schuneman shares the Atomic Habits line that stopped him in his tracks, and what it shows small business owners about the unglamorous marketing reps that actually build results.

Monday, October 19, 2026

I used to think that creating an excellent product or service should be enough. But I’ve learned that selling is also part of serving because it helps people see what’s possible and gives them a better chance of taking action. If you’re good at what you do but uncomfortable with selling, this may help you see sales differently.

Monday, October 12, 2026

The people around you quietly shape what you believe is normal, including how you work, market, sell, and grow your business. Michael Schuneman explores how to choose an environment that supports the person and business you want to become.

Monday, October 05, 2026

New tools, tactics, supplements, and strategies are exciting, but they cannot replace the basics. Michael Schuneman explores why strong foundations in health and business create the conditions where everything else can finally work.

Monday, September 28, 2026

A disappointing campaign, quiet launch, or underperforming funnel does not have to mean your business has failed. Michael Schuneman explores the one decision that turns a setback into a true failure and how small business owners can keep learning, adapting, and moving toward what still matters.

Monday, September 21, 2026

A short passage from James Clear’s Atomic Habits stopped Michael Schuneman in his tracks: time magnifies whatever you feed it. Discover how your daily habits can quietly move your business toward success, or farther away from it.

Monday, September 14, 2026

Faith and fear both ask you to believe something about the future, but only one helps you move forward. Explore how this choice affects everyday life, marketing, sales, and the decisions small business owners make when results are uncertain.

Monday, September 07, 2026

Have you ever tried to help someone, only to have them reject your advice? Explore why good advice can fail when people aren’t ready to hear it, and how small business owners can market more effectively by focusing on people who already recognize their problem and want help.

Monday, August 31, 2026

Ever wondered what daily habits actually lead to long-term success? I asked an AI version of early personal development author William Walker Atkinson — and his answer was surprisingly practical. Seven simple habits for building discipline, focus, and courage that you can start today.

Monday, August 24, 2026

Some mornings, the last thing you want to do is the work that grows your business. Michael Schuneman shares the Olympic swimmer mindset that keeps small business owners moving forward — one stroke at a time, especially when they don't feel like it.

Monday, March 10, 2025

Is success a fixed pie or is there plenty to go around? After a podcast on wealth attraction got me thinking, I realized how often we're taught to see the world as a zero-sum game. Here's why abundance beats scarcity for your business (and a challenge to try this week).

Monday, August 14, 2023