Personal Life

How To Work With Friends (When You Own The Business)

I’m going to be blunt.  The best solution to the problem of how to navigate the dangerous waters of hiring a friend is just to avoid it.  It’s hard, and...

7 Steps To Looking Good Without Bragging

Bragging existed long before the Internet was invented. But with the rise of the Internet and social media there’s been a rise in the “Look at me! Me, me, me,”...

Life Lessons From My Mom

My mother turns 80 this year. Throughout the years, I have learned many lessons from her. Here are some of my favorites that she shared: A gentlemen covers his mouth...

Six Advantages that Women Entrepreneurs Have (Over Men)

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...

Rituals and Superstitions that Boost Your Business

Do you ever try to avoid the number 13, or act a little more cautiously on Friday the 13th? How about throwing salt over your shoulder if you happen to spill...

How Can You Recognize Your Talent?

It’s a pretty common question. Afterall we are often blind to our talent, because what comes easy to you (ahem - your talent) you think comes easy to everyone else....

Where You Came From

Never forget where you came from, there a countless lessons buried in your past. Never let your past define you though. The lessons are for learning not for defining.

8 Sleeping Habits That Could Be Holding You Back

Sleep. It’s one of the most important things that your body needs in order to be healthy. But it’s also essential to having a sharp mind, being able to learn,...

The Eternal Quest For 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...