While it’s tempting to slow down and take time off, summer is the best time to work on your business and slide ahead of the competition. While everyone else is taking it easy, you can keep the momentum going with
What happens if you don’t have a business plan
For some things a plan seems like a no-brainer… build house, have a plan (floor plan); take a trip, have a plan (itinerary); schedule a meeting, have a plan (agenda). Yet when it comes to starting a business a plan
Kick Fear To The Curb
If you want to move forward in life, doesn’t matter what area, you have to take action. Sure activity can be uncomfortable. With every action you improve your skill and since when does improvement come without a little discomfort? Why
Catch The Wave of Success
The exciting thing about life is that you never know what’s right around the corner. But… it can be hard to maintain a feeling of excitement and anticipation when you’re working hard to achieve something and it doesn’t seem like
A Problem/Solution Ratio That Leads to Success
The inspiration for this week comes from an article I read titled 20 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do. This is #9… “Sh*t happens. Life can be hard. People get hurt; others die. Life isn’t all roses and butterflies. You
The Power of Words
Words have the power to build up and tear down. Words have power, but not on their own. It’s up to us to use them for good or bad whether it’s for other people or ourselves. I try to use
3 Ways To Increase Your Visibility
Is there anything more important than visibility to the solo entrepreneur? Your first reaction might be… yeah, sales. That would be putting the cart before the horse. People can’t do business with you if they don’t know about you. It
4 Things You Can Do To Make Progress This Week
This post was inspired by my awareness of how much I want the instant gratification of getting the results I want without really putting in the work. I’m impatient and I want what I want and I want it now!
The 4 Way Test For Decision Making
Making decisions is a fact of life. The best we can hope for is that we make the best decisions possible with the information we have. In searching for guidance to make the best decisions possible for some personal and
Can You Describe Your Business In One Word?
In working with a new client on her business plan recently and brainstorming about how she would describe her business, we discovered that ‘charming’ was a perfect description. As simple as a word as that is, it was not easy