Even among those who attend my events, are paying members of my masterminds, or who pay me (fairly) large sums of money, I am not universally loved. =) So, it should come as no surprise that the words that swirl around my name outside of these immediate circles of influence aren’t always pretty. I’ve
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Archives for April 2014
I Spy A Business Lie: Build It and They Will Come (And Volunteer to Pay You)
It doesn’t take long in the world of business ownership to spot a bunch of business lies perpetuated on us by the very “gurus” supposedly trying to help us grow and profit. If you’ve been with me for any period of time, you know that I’m a student of nature, life, people. Sure, I’ve had–
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4 of the Best “Get R Done” Tips I’ve Heard in a Long Time
There are few “success enemies” that feel as universal as that of “too little time.” So, when I read a response to a “managing time” post on facebook from a man that I’ve never met, nor heard of, nor connected with in any way — and it stopped me in my tracks — I knew
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The BIG IDEA Test
At the risk of committing entrepreneurial heresy, I must admit that BIG IDEAS are a dime a dozen. I can no longer count the number of business owners who have shared — usually publicly on facebook — hints of their big idea. Life changing ideas. Ideas that will have them soon hiring 327 people. BIG
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Fix It Friday: When Your Business Stalls (or Stops!)
Regardless of your name, brand, mastermind group affiliation, location, or your constant hustle… at some point you’ll hit a place in your business during which you’ll wonder where all the business, profit and opportunity went. I wish this wasn’t true. While we can’t avoid these business stalls (or stops), we can: Predict and prepare for
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The ONLY Way You Know If “It’s” Working
I get questions from really savvy people who want me to tell them if I think their website, business card, direct mail piece, or some other marketing collateral is working. Before I go on, I want to be very candid and say that I welcome these questions. But, while I’m being candid, I also have
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