Motivation

The Power Of Our Thoughts

It is a paradox. Success requires a clear vision. The more you can see it, the more likely you are to achieve it. I get it. In fact I believe...

10 Reasons Why NextCon is the Best Business Conference of 2016 (+ free tickets)

Quick: When was the last time you received an email inviting you to a business conference? Last month? Last week? Twice since starting this blog post? I’m with you. There...

She’s Got It! Female Qualities Pay-off in Business

Look out, here comes the female entrepreneur! Women entrepreneurs are making their way in the business world in a big way. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, there were 7.8...

The Simple Truth About Work-Life Balance

I was just talking with Alan Fawcett about life, and work, and more life and more work. During our conversation Alan said something that hit me like a ton of...

Get Your Business Blog on the Radar; Here’s How.

There are literally millions of blogs on the Internet, yet you know that starting one for your business could still be a good idea. Business blogs – done right –...

Selling Ice To Africans

I don’t want that sales guy who is “so good” he can “sell ice to Eskimos.”  Why not? Because eskimos don’t need ice.  That sales guy has a horrible sense...

Under-Do Your Competition

In the world of business, competition seems to be everything. But knowing where to draw the line regarding how you strive to live up to, or surpass, that competition can...

Weirdos Wanted!

Next time someone calls you weird, revel in it. It’s the weirdos who are different. It’s the weirdos who challenge the norm.  It is the weirdos who realize the foundation...

Surrounded With Naysayers? Here’s 12 Ways To Deal With Them

You have a great idea. Yet, the naysayers tell you it will never work. If you let them, naysayers can crush your dreams. If you don’t confront them they’ll continue...

How To Handle Having Too Much To Do

Are you feeling overwhelmed? Maybe you’re having a panic attack, or a sudden desire to curl up under your desk in a fetal position and cry. Now what? First, recognize...

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