” Whoever who watches the wind will not plant  whoever watches the clouds will not reap.” – Ecclesiastes 11:4 I hate to see business owners either WAIT for perfect conditions (or the perfect idea) to launch or spending a bunch of money on branding, marketing materials, etc. just coming out of the gate.  The reason goes
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Every Tuesday morning I wake up at 4:30 AM. With groggy inefficiency, I get my workout clothes on and brave the cold for a 5:15 Spin Class at my gym. This morning, the instructor breathlessly hollered out something that really resonated with me. This is what she said,  “What did you wake up early for?
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The best success story ever written is… YOURS!!!  So, let’s create a fabulous story together in 2010.  Ready to be challenged?  Inspired?  Accountable?  Ready to set (and achieve) goals worthy of your best self?  ME TOO!! Join me on Planet WOW! for 2010.  Contact me for details on group coaching / mastermind programs starting in
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There are less than 30 days until we usher in a brand new year…. 2010 will be a year full of opportunity and possibility, but… there is still PLENTY of year left in 2009 – if you aren’t quite where you hoped you would be! I hope that each of you set goals worthy of
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All this week, I have been seeing the word, “opportunity”. It keeps coming up. In a book I am reading, God is described as the “God of opportunity.”  In the “It Factor Career Club” I’ve been serving, the members are asking, “What opportunities are out there?” This week, I met with a sales manager for
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Have you ever seen one of those robots that will bump into a corner, turn slightly and try again… bump into the same wall, turn slightly… bump into it again, turn slightly, etc.? It keeps going until eventually it is heading OUT of the corner and in a new (more open) direction. When I see
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So…. at the risk of offending EVERY ad salesman, publication, radio station and MORE, I just have to say this: WHY in the WORLD do otherwise smart and savvy business owners FAIL to acknowledge basic MATH in their business? If a paid advertising effort produces $0 in increased revenue, why would running that SAME ad
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