Businesses have always benefitted from an owner’s innate sense of urgency — a desire to achieve RIGHT NOW. But, this month… this year…. I’ve seen URGENCY as a major trend in my clients; as well as other business owners I meet when speaking. It’s what’s propelling business owners forward, and it’s what’s behind some major
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Think back to January of this year. You were setting goals…. thinking big…. crunching numbers… And — you had every confidence that 2013 would be YOUR year. And for good reason, by the way.  THIS is the “you” you need to listen to ALL YEAR ROUND — that big, bold and audacious YOU. But, somewhere along
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First, I’ll answer your immediate suspicion.  No, I’m not selling Beach Body products.  And no, this is not a sponsored post.  (I promise to always be up front with you in that regard.)  Yes, I do use Beach Body products and workout videos. (That’s the gal I buy from to the left.  You can click
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I still remember when only “OLD” people talked about how quickly time was passing… and yet here we are — UNBELIEVABLY — at almost the half way mark in 2013. It’s hard to believe! Back in January, I’m sure you set some business goals. Whether you called them resolutions or not, you set them.  Business
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My clients come to me because they want to make more money in their business. Some come when they’re “busy and broke.”  This means they’re doing all they know to do, but it’s “just not working” for them.  Others come when they’re ready for some leverage.  This means they want to make money even when
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My world’s been a BIT topsy turvy lately, and I’ve had cause to think about “issues” and “stuff” that had previously — thankfully — not been a part of my “thought repertoire.” All of my “mess” led me to this blog post, about ADDICTION…. to social media. I’ve heard facebook referred to as “face-crack” and
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Below you’ll find a quick picture of a piece of paper I came across today, while following Amy Volk’s advice on dealing with my little “paper pile problem.”  This letter is almost two years old, and I have no idea how it has been saved for so long.  It was written at the tail end
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The business world — every networking event, blog, speaking gig, and sales page — seems to be brimming with optimism…   And there’s a lot to be optimistic about. The economy — frankly — isn’t changing MUCH.. but CONSUMERS are, which means good things for us as self-bossers.  My clients are making more money, more
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