It’s like going to Home Depot and an iParty [store] all at the same time! This is how one of my clients described Evolve Accelerator earlier this week. So in the spirit of fun, I’m going to celebrate today’s newsletter […]
When I was a kid, I dreaded bath time because I knew that the “comb routine” afterward was a painful process with my long hair…. It would get all tangled up and so I spent many, many tearful nights having […]
Life is short and business can be tricky. Not so long ago, I was in a meeting with about a dozen of my peers and everyone around me was talking about how great things are in their lives and […]
Hope isn’t a business strategy. As an entrepreneur, your success isn’t guaranteed. Unfortunately, far too many people cheat themselves out of success by taking chances with their time, money and opportunities. They do this by patching together a series of […]
There will always be “what ifs.” When I talk with entrepreneurs who are starting out, they have a lot of “what ifs” that weigh them down and stop them from moving forward. What if I don’t know what to do? […]
Mistakes are inevitable. A common refrain among many of the entrepreneurs is, “I can’t afford to make a mistake.” I wholeheartedly disagree! The reality is that you can’t NOT afford to make mistakes. Sure, it sounds logical when you consider […]
Life is full of choices. When faced with a myriad of choices, how do you make the “right” decision? Teddy Roosevelt said, “In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing, the next best […]
It’s easy to get stuck seeking perfection. “It’s not quite right. I just need to (fill in the blank) before I’m ready.” Nothing significant or remarkable gets accomplished when you think like that. What’s behind perfection might surprise you. In […]
You can’t be all things to all people. “But I can help everybody.” That’s the refrain I’ve heard from countless entrepreneurs over the years. Perhaps you can, so let’s go with that belief for a moment. Sure. You can help […]
You do not need permission. Even though we run our own business, there are times we act as if we’re still in third grade. …waiting for the school bell to ring so we can run outside to the playground. …waiting […]
