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
Change Your Thoughts, Change Your World
Too often solo-entrepreneurs can get caught up in negative thinking that sends them on downward spiral of self-sabotage. Solo-entrepreneur’s are particularly vulnerable because they are always trying to figure everything out on their own. The problem with that is that
Sunny With A Chance Of Corndogs
Yep, it’s Minnesota State Fair time and that means sun and corndogs. It’s nice to have something to look forward to. Happiness comes in little packages! This is a short-term forecast, but what about the long-term forecast? When you think
Today’s actions, tomorrow’s results
When it comes to building a business, solo entrepreneurs face decisions every day. We need to decide if we want to take on a certain client, who we want to partner with for joint ventures, or if we want to
Do You Know What People Are Saying About You?
Twice in as many weeks I have been referred to as the Queen of Operations. That’s a title I’ll take. Business Operations, as defined by www.businessdictionary.com, are the activities involved in the day to day functions of the business conducted
What elements would you use to describe your business?
In case you missed it, last week’s topic was ‘Can you describe your business in one word?’ (Check out last week’s blog). Well, this little question is creating a lot of unexpected conversation on LinkedIn and in my networking circles.
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
Is Your Business Model a Money Maker?
Do you think about your business model often? No? Well, you’re not alone. It’s not something that is top of mind for most people. Or, is it? You probably spend a lot of time thinking about how you are going
How To Achieve Your Goals
Get an edge with professional development
I was working with a client on her business plan recently. When we got to the ‘competitive advantage’ section and examined what made her different than her competition, one thing that stood out was her willingness to invest in her