Last week, I finally moved into some office space. It’s a quiet place to work where I can write, shoot video, and meet with my local clients. It’s a keyman-type building and I’m surrounded by about six or eight other small businesses. I happened to have my door open mid-week and here’s a conversation I […]
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Really – here’s what I do for business owners
So many people ask, “Really, what do you for business owners?” Here’s a great video where I share what I do. Thanks to Michael Catlow and 15 Minutes of Fame for asking me to participate! [youtube=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-344tVk0mns;&rel=0] If this wowed you, please share your insights! And if YOU are finally ready to start getting stuff […]
Organization as a Leadership Skill
I had a wonderful experience regarding organization as a leadership skill recently. Here’s how it went down… When a successful guy like Andy Dinkin speaks, people listen. During an early morning networking event, Mr. Andy Dinkin and I were standing around talking with a guy who was saying, “I live in a world of chaos. […]
Do you schedule Valentine’s Day?
Are you scheduling time for things that matter? Things like thanking your best referral sources, reviewing your year end numbers, or even planning a great Valentine’s dinner with your sweetie? I do and I encourage my clients to do it, too. One of the many things I tell my clients that changes their lives is, […]
What a lost dog can teach you about business processes
My boyfriend Nelson and I lost a dog on Sunday. And when I say “lost” I don’t mean the dog died. I mean the dog ran away. And ran away in a huge forest. Huge like 50,369 acres (78.70 sq mi or 203.84 km² if you’re not from the US). And to make matters much, […]
Choice vs. chance
I admit it – I’m getting close to 40 years old (or young – ahem)! And there are a few things that run in my family that I am aware of and want to pay attention to – things like gaining weight really easily and diseases like diabetes. My instinct, when I think about these […]