My friend Mike and I are birthday twins. Our birthday was yesterday (May 1). We’ve been friends for 22 years. We met when our first kids were infants, in a little play group. Over the past few years we’ve taken advantage of our shared birthday and celebrate together. We spent Sunday in NY City … [Read more...] about Don’t do it alone
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Catching my breath & Business Lessons Learned
It’s been a whirlwind of a week. Unless you’re living under a rock, and regardless of which side you’re on, you know things here in the US are a bit crazy. My Facebook feed is insane. When I looked at it earlier today the first post I read was “I’m deleting my lyft account”, the second one I read … [Read more...] about Catching my breath & Business Lessons Learned
VIDEO: Business Lessons from the Trail
Do you like everything to be just right before you get started? I am a “fair weather runner”. By fair weather, I mean the temperature needs to be between 57 and 73 (Fahrenheit) with low humidity. The problem with this is that conditions are rarely perfect. Which has a direct impact on how my … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Business Lessons from the Trail
Yes, Face-to-Face Business Networking is Still a Thing
There are those that are natural born networkers and there are those that are not. I fall squarely into the “are not” camp. The goal of business networking is to meet, and connect with people so that you can find clients, partners, employees, referrals to people who provide services you need, or … [Read more...] about Yes, Face-to-Face Business Networking is Still a Thing
3 Business Lessons: Messaging to Attract Your Prospect’s Attention
What’s the best way to capture, and hold someone’s attention? You can find business lessons anywhere and everywhere. I was out for a walk and noticed the lawn signs that contractors put up when they do work at a house. I started to pay attention to which signs I was attracted to and which did not … [Read more...] about 3 Business Lessons: Messaging to Attract Your Prospect’s Attention
Six Business Lessons I Learned From Ice Cream
It was Wednesday. Eric came home and told me that he stopped at Carvel on his way home from work. I immediately said, “Wednesday is sundae at Carvel.” (Every Wednesday Carvel runs a special, two sundaes for the price of one) What surprised me is what he said next. He told me that when he stopped at … [Read more...] about Six Business Lessons I Learned From Ice Cream