Facial Cues: How To Detect If A Client Is Lying

It was going to be the biggest client engagement of my life. After eight months of wining and dining my prospect I had received the nod to deliver a proposal....

If It Hurts…

My wife dresses impeccably. If I criticized her ability to pick a good outfit, or told her that she has no clue how to dress, she would scoff. When you...

Twisting & Turning Ideas

If you want to get all the juice out of an orange, you first squeeze it. Then you twist it. Then turn it and twist it more.  If you are...

What We Have Learned From Failing Restaurants

Notice any of your neighborhood restaurants going out of business in this economy? If so, you are not alone! It is happening everywhere, to all kinds of restaurants. But the...

Unlimited Wealth from One Simple Method

Have you heard the old story of the Mexican Fisherman and the American Tourist? It goes a little something like this: Once upon a time, in a land far, far...

Waves

The marketplace is an ocean and it is the only place you can capture waves. When you are in the ocean... do everything you can to ride a wave. Don’t...

How To Be Positive About Something Negative

I am not sure if this applies to entrepreneurship as much as life itself, but here it goes.  I was at the gym yesterday, and the woman on the treadmill...

Why You Should Become An Entrepreneur

You’ve had the moment. I am sure of it. That fleeting thought of a great idea. Or that momentary dream of being your own boss. And maybe, just maybe, you...

Why You Can’t Trust An Experts Opinion (Including Mine)

Need advice? Experts (me included) will be glad to share! Unfortunately, there is a problem. The experts (me included, again) are often not qualified and can be very wrong in...

Doing More, Faster: The Hidden Secret

If you are like most people in business, you are looking to do more, faster. This is evident from even a quick search on Amazon.com for books about productivity. One...

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