I was accused of it recently… from someone who wanted to challenge how my “disdain” for rules fit into my Christian worldview. This person either didn’t know or conveniently forgot how REVOLUTIONARY Jesus was in His day. But I’m not here to debate religion with you. I want to challenge assumptions and continue to simplify
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Archives for July 2017
What is The Most Controversial Stand You Take?
WHAT IS THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL STAND YOU TAKE IN LIFE AND / OR IN BUSINESS? Grant Cardone says, “Every empire needs an enemy to stand against.” I don’t know that I 100% agree with that, but I do think it’s critically important to be authentic… and to stand both FOR and AGAINST something. This
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7 Similarities Between Sex and Selling for Women Entrepreneurs
A lot of marriages suffer due to sex “issues.” And a lot of businesses suffer (or die) due to sales “issues.” Namely, in both cases, not enough of either. Here are 6 other similarities between sex and selling: They should BOTH be an expression of the relationship, and not the relationship itself. In other words,
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Can Women Entrepreneurs Really Have it All?
I’ll never forget reading a CosmoGirl headline when my girls were elementary age. It said, “Want to make your first million, live in a mansion, come home to a foxy husband and adoring kids — all by the time you’re 25? Why not? This is your new reality!” I remember thinking, “God help us if
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Am I Me Enough?
AM I GOOD ENOUGH? WRONG QUESTION. AM I “ME” ENOUGH? RIGHT QUESTION. I want to rage against the machine when I hear woman after woman questioning her WORTH or her worthiness as an expert, a thought leader, an INDUSTRY leader. I watch them from afar… and sometimes from way too close… SCRAMBLING to prove
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3 Specific Times You Need to Take a Time Out in Business
Whether you call it a pause, a mental health day, or something else. We MOST need a time out when we most feel we can’t afford to take one. Here’s a quick guide for when you MOST need to push pause, cancel your appointments if you must, and take a time out to refocus and
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3 Practical Tools to Increase Profit Starting Now
You’re amazing at what you do. People know about what you do. They even act interested in what you do. They slap you on the back and tell you how amazing it is that your business exists. They may even say things like, “Man, I should hire you for that.” And you are one SMART
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Alone and Lonely: Being an Entrepreneur is Tough
Being an entrepreneur is tough. While we get to envision the future… we also must create it. While we get to plan our growth, we also must fund it. While we get to dream and scheme the path we get to walk, we also must carve this new path ourselves and — often — walk
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Are You Still on “First Date Behavior” with Your Target Market?
I think a lot of marriages could be made SO MUCH BETTER by US — the husband AND the wife — not getting sloppy… still CARING what the other thinks of us, and by leaving just a BIT of mystery in our romance… Even though this man of mine has held back my hair while
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