If you are a newer business and have never experienced a crisis before, these past few weeks have been gut wrenching and, seriously, my heart goes out to you. It’s tough on an old and seasoned business such as my own much less a newer one. However, I have experienced...
Happy New Year! Whew. It's a busy time of year. With all the busyness that comes with owning a business it's important to take the time to plan for 2019. I get all of the time consuming activities you are plagued with. As a business owner myself these last few months...
Being prepared to withstand substantial challenges is the key to developing a bigger, stronger business. If you are not ready for these bumps in the road, you risk falling into unproductive behavior habits such as uncertainty, self-doubt, or even anger. No matter how...
In a previous post about the Biosphere 2 project, I talked about the overall failure of the program and some of the lessons we can learn from their defeat. The first is how vital a well-thought-out and meaningful plan is to the success of any venture. One of the...
Have you heard of the Biosphere 2 Experiment? As business owners and entrepreneurs, there are a lot of lessons to be learned from it, especially understanding how challenges and adversity can make growing things stronger than ever. Before we dig into the lessons...
“Everything is energy and that’s all there is to it. Match the frequency of the reality you want, and you cannot help but get that reality. It can be no other way. This is not philosophy; this is physics.” - Albert Einstein Money is energy; you are energy. When a big...
The object of your business is to love what you do and to make plenty of money doing it. Being busy doesn’t necessarily equal productivity in your work. Maybe you work hard to gain new customers only to be disappointed in little to no interest. To always move forward...
For entrepreneurs and small business owners, the idea of a marketing strategy can often be both exciting and intimidating at the same time. If you’re passionate about your business, it’s hard not to be enthusiastic about promoting your products and services. On the...
Do you have a productive marketing strategy that you are currently executing with enthusiasm and passion, and that is leading your perfect customer to your service or product? If not, take the time to build a strategy that correlates with effectively marketing to your...
“Brands are facing a new competitive landscape in which self-definition, core values, and purpose will increasingly define their ability to reach customers that only allow what is meaningful in their lives to pass through their filter.” -- Simon Mainwaring As a...