Entrepreneur Magazine is one of my favorites… always has been. But a couple of years ago, they left me scratching my head… after canceling Dan Kennedy’s online column with them. I’m ashamed to say that I didn’t even notice they had asked him back. His recent article with them is excellent — and all about
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You’ll Never Get “There.”
Today, I celebrate 15 years of being married to my best friend. And, if you’ll allow me a BIT of latitude telling our love story, I promise to bring it back to your business. =) So, I was 20 when I started dating Chris. We were in college at Virginia Tech and we spent most of
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TWO Things Holding You Back from Success
The Secret Behind Your Competitor’s Success
There’re fewer things more frustrating than seeing someone less experienced than you, with less knowledge, less integrity and less savvy than you succeeding wildly. ESPECIALLY when you (and they) are going after the same market of clients, customers, or patients. MOST ESPECIALLY when you see them making money hand over fist and that reality is
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Wayne’s World and The Real World
For the life of me, I can’t remember the end of this story. But it starts with me going to the movies to see Wayne’s World with a friend, and it has a LOT to do with your business. So, it was 1992 and I drove to the movies with a friend who had her
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The Most Important Thing You Can Tell Me Is… (Anyone? Anyone?)
So, this space here… our blog… is a place of candor, truth, and strategy. If you’ve not been around very long, you may start to notice that — in an effort to protect the “guilty” — I often wait a few months before posting a business story we can all learn from. Sometimes I’ll fudge
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Remembering What’s Important: A Call to Go Backwards
It’s not often (ever!) that I post twice in one day. But, today, just after posting an article about having “no excuses” I saw a news segment about a 16 year old boy at a local high school who’d been killed for being “in the wrong place at the wrong time.” Driving home, the teenager
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Truth: Rich in THIS = Poor in THAT
Let’s face facts: If wild success in business were EASY, with the wind always at your back, your pockets always full of cash and no obstacles in front of you — it’d be near impossible to find another human without AT LEAST a side hustle. Hell, it’d be hard to find a DOG without a side
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Disappointment Recovery Plan… For WHEN (not IF) You Experience Business Disappointment
Possible TMI alert: I hear other business owners complaining about “not knowing what to write” about their business, on their blogs, or to their list via their newsletter or social media. On mornings like this, I wish I had a LOT LESS to share. =) Look, I love my business. I love the event /
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