My friend called when I was out. My son answered the phone. I got the message when I got home late that evening. It was after ten, too late to call back. Based on my schedule that week, I knew it would be at least two days before I could call her back. Five days later, I was sitting at my desk when … [Read more...] about Entrepreneurship Skills – Follow-up & Follow Through
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VIDEO: Learning and Growing
Check out some of the key takeaways we got masterminding. How can you apply these lessons to your business today? Share your thoughts in the comments section below. … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Learning and Growing
Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship – The Personal Growth Challenge
Why did you start your business? I’m often told by the entrepreneurs I speak with that the reason they went into business was because they felt a need to get their message out to the world. They tell me how much they love the work they do and how important it is to them. They tell me that they … [Read more...] about Creativity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship – The Personal Growth Challenge
Goal Setting – Your Goal is More Important Than the Route You Take to Get There
When I set out for my walk today, I had several very specific goals in mind. I wanted to walk for about an hour, cover about 4 miles, and get some inspiration along with fresh air. Based on my goals, I created a plan. I would drive to a large wooded “reservation” near my home. I plotted the path I … [Read more...] about Goal Setting – Your Goal is More Important Than the Route You Take to Get There
The 3 Things Every New Business Must Do First
What do you need to do first when you open your business? Typical responses include open a business bank account, create a website, get business cards, design a logo and start networking. Yup, you need to put all those pieces in place and none of it will make a difference if you don’t answer the … [Read more...] about The 3 Things Every New Business Must Do First
7-Ways to Turn Around A Bad Mood
I met Valerie at the Charlotte Airport. She welcomed me to the “Happy Zone” when I walked into a store to get a bottle of water. I found my drink and went to the register where Valerie waited. She said, “Welcome to the Happy Zone” again, and rang up my purchase with a huge smile on her … [Read more...] about 7-Ways to Turn Around A Bad Mood