Small Business – The Entrepreneur’s Reflection
Patrick Ryan, author of Awakened Wisdom: A Guide to Reclaiming Your Brilliance, is sharing some of his advice and wisdom from his experience as a successful entrepreneur. This is the tenth stop on Patrick’s 14-day Virtual Blog Tour to promote the launch of his new book. After reading today’s article be sure to sign up […]
Tips for Overcoming Small Business Challenges and Failures
No one has the perfect small business strategy for starting a small business without encountering a certain number of challenges and outright failures. Even new entrepreneurs who have years of experience as an employee and the help of a mentor must face and overcome failures and challenges. What can you do to handle and rise […]
Allowing Joy~
Being on the other side of this car experience (and actually buying a new car because of it) – It’s made me realize where I haven’t been allowing myself to have the things I’ve been dreaming of, come to fruition in my life. I’d like to think that we all have dreams that we strive […]
Tip # 104 – Ten Keys to Growing Your Business in 2010
Happy New Year Everyone! It’s a new year and a new decade but some of the old time tested rules still apply. Here are ten keys to growing your business this year: Build Success on Your Core Values and Principles – the things that matter most to you. Get Clear on Your Commitment – to […]
What Are You Grateful For?
As the winter solstice approaches and we start the trek back towards spring, I always take time to pause – to look back on what gifts and lessons the were offered over the year, what I’m most grateful for and how I want to move forward (hopefully with more grace and ease) into the new […]
Where Are You Stuck With Your Marketing?
I get to have a lot of great coaching conversations with folks on how to expand their marketing prowess, and there seems to be a common theme of where people tend to get stuck… What I’ve seen time and time again is it’s not so much the marketing activities themselves where people get stuck but […]
How Would You Rate Your Marketing Strategies?
This year our economy has a new playing field. The old advertising rules no longer work. So for today’s economy, you have to change your game! How are you doing with your marketing? Rate your company’s efforts and effectiveness from today’s viewpoint using our Marketing Scorecard below and see how you’re really doing in each […]
The Gift of Your Presence
We seem to be in a period of transition – both personally and professionally – as individuals and as a nation. We mourn the loss of friends, family, icons and heros; as well as old ways of doing and ways of being that no longer serve us. Yet, on the other side of transition is […]
10 Keys to Business Growth in a Shifting Economic Landscape…
Today’s economic landscape has been a bit unsteady to say the least. We’ve all heard about it and certainly have seen the effects of it on our bottom line. No matter if you’re a CEO, manager or a one-man-band business owner, today’s economy has sent tremors through us all in different ways. Here are some […]
Short Term Action Planning
As a business owner or busy executive, time is a precious commodity. So to help you stay on top of your game it’s important to have your short term goals defined to keep you focused and on track. The more you can consistently focus on the actions and strategies you need to take, the more […]
