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Wednesday, June 5th, 2013Do you think that in order to succeed and be productive that you have to keep pushing and plugging away? Do you think that if you just work harder, try harder, and force yourself to focus that you’ll figure it all out? If you do, you are likely falling trap to the myth of pushing [...]
Gain Perspective – Your Momentary Retreat
Thursday, May 16th, 2013You need perspective in your business and life to succeed. Sometimes you need to open up to relieve the stress of over-thinking so you can see the big picture. Other times you need to focus in on just one small part of the horizon to find what might be hidden from you. If you’re lucky [...]
How Having Systems in Your Business Helps You Get More Sleep
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013How much would you like to be awakened in the early morning hours by a customer having a bad experience that was of your own creation? Not a great deal I suppose. Yet that is exactly what happened with a small glitch that happened while I was away on vacation. The beautiful oceanfront cabin we [...]
Do You Know Your Numbers? (No Apologies)
Friday, April 5th, 2013Do you know your numbers? I don’t mean your bust, waist, and pant size either. Your business numbers. One of the major reasons businesses fail is not because they don’t have a great idea or aren’t great at what they do – it’s because they run out of the runway of cash. I hear from [...]
5 Ways to Leverage Content in Your Marketing Efforts
Tuesday, March 19th, 2013When you own your own service based business, it can feel like you’re on a treadmill of content creation as you seek to market your business and serve your customers. Just think about all the possible marketing avenues that require quality content: blogs, videos, audio programs, free reports, e-newsletters, articles, and more. The list goes [...]
How to Transform Your Business
Thursday, March 7th, 2013Transformation is a big word: sometimes scary, often mysterious. It gets bantered around so much as to almost become meaningless (which is a shame). So, what does it really mean? First, let’s take a look at it from an inner awareness perspective as I share a personal story. You see, I felt much the same [...]
The Mantra for 2013: Simplify
Wednesday, February 27th, 2013At the start of each new year, I find that a theme for my life and business organically emerges with some conscious intention. It becomes a guiding force for the year as I make decisions both big and small. It’s amazing the power this can have on your world. Last year’s Shed – Sift – [...]
Is Your Marketing Copy Turning Customers Away? Business Lessons from the Cat
Wednesday, February 13th, 2013Whether your marketing copy is sitting on a website, in a blog post, an email, or a brochure, it is speaking volumes about you in your absence. Is what you’re saying or the way you’re saying it turning away business? I call this piece Business Lessons from the Cat because as we were searching [...]
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