Business Strategies

This last month has been a month with lots of thinking and not a lot of doing.  I got caught up in the BIG picture and as a result couldn’t see the one that is right in front of me. It started with changing out the blog and then setting long range goals for the blog, myself,…

The new blog is finally up and running.  Horray!  What I thought would take a week took a month.  It was supposed to be a simple transfer.   I uploaded all of my posts from the other platform, hit activate and off we go, right?  Of course not. 😕 In the process of transfering the posts…

I have been working on switching this blog over from the current platform to word press for a while now.  Switching it over will allow for and improved look and layout and make it possible to offer additional resources for you.  It will also be much easier to navigate.  Switching it over, though, requires that…

We were at a new park over the weekend that had a fireman’s pole for the kids to slide down.  Alex was really nervous about reaching out to the pole and then swinging his legs over.  He was afraid that he would fall and so would reach out half heartedly and wouldn’t swing his legs…

Thank you to all that attended last Friday and for sharing as much as you do!  We had a great meeting and talked about all sorts of relevant topics from how to get the word out about the tax credits and interest rates, what is working for us right now and with all of us working…

I have to admit, I still really don’t get Twitter.  There are people that rave about it and how it has helped their business and how much fun it is, but I can barely get my posts up on Facebook let alone figure out something else!  But this is my year to take it to…

We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence then, is not an act, but a habit. ~ Aristotle I think that sometimes we get overwhelmed by the idea of success and sabotage ourself.  We want success, but what if it means giving up everything in our current life and becoming someone drastically different?  Or it means that…

And last but not least, the final tip for doubling your business this year is to be present in whatever situation you are in and to laugh as often as possible. I know that we are all on the go all day long.  It is an endless list of things to do without enough time…

Today’s tip is to get face to face as often as possible If you started on day 1 of the 10 tips then you should be 9 ‘extra’ phone calls into your year.  It may not sound like much, but if you keep it up, I guarantee you that the return will be exponential. So…

Today’s tip is to be accountable to someone about your goals and pay attention to what you are reading and listening to. The reality is that we all get off track on a regular basis. Weather it is a goal to get in better shape, increase your business, etc we usually start off with great ambition…