My husband forwarded me this amazing article from the Huffington Post about 18 Things Highly Creative People Do Differently. I highly recommend reading the whole article. Here is a list of the 18 things: They daydream. They observe everything. They work the hours that work for them. They take time for solitude. They turn life’s… Continue reading Highly Creative People and Business Success
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Networking Ninja Tips
Yesterday I ranted and raved about networking word vomit and suggested that you be a connector instead – GIVE more than you get. It sounds good and right, don’t you think? You might read that and know exactly what to do to accomplish that. Maybe, though, you will read it and think it sounds good… Continue reading Networking Ninja Tips
Stop Word Vomit Now!
Maybe that should be my new tagline for my business. I am kidding. I do a lot of networking and here’s the thing – I observe (and experience) people doing wackadoodle (that’s the technical term) things all the time that are absolutely going to lose them connections and business, instead of making them. Here’s my question to… Continue reading Stop Word Vomit Now!
A Story of Planning Failure and Success
Planning for success is absolutely intrinsic to growing your business and managing it. A comprehensive plan needs to be in place any time a company is thinking of radically changing or growing their business structure, and without a plan a company will soon fail. Planning Failures One popular tour agency experienced a sudden surge in… Continue reading A Story of Planning Failure and Success
You Can’t Always Get What You Want…
What did the title make you think of? The Rolling Stones? Your philosophy of life? I read a great book recently, The Go-Giver by Bob Burg & John David Mann. It was recommended by my online marketing coach, John Thornhill. I’m paraphrasing the quote below. It really resonated with me. You can’t always get what… Continue reading You Can’t Always Get What You Want…
Your Success is in Your Thinking
When you get to a certain level of success, all your time is used to create your current level of income. When you think about getting to the next level, you might be thinking that you want it and you have no idea where you will find the time to make it happen. My question… Continue reading Your Success is in Your Thinking
Knowing Where “There” Is
You can’t get “there” until you know where “there” is. Knowing the result you want is a key component to success. As a Business Development Coach, I speak to people all the time that want to grow their businesses and themselves. Typically, a prospective client will know all the ways they aren’t meeting their potential.… Continue reading Knowing Where “There” Is
Your Productivity Roadmap
When you think about growing your business, you need to handle sales, marketing, and time management. You want to attract the clients you want to work with, offer your service or product and have them buy and then, manage your self within the context of time so you stay on track to realize your goals.… Continue reading Your Productivity Roadmap
Growductivity, NOT Productivity
This is a blog about productivity, right? It says so in the title and I have promised to give you valuable tips and information about how you can improve your productivity by putting into practice the things you read in this blog. And now, I’m going to tell you right from the start that… Continue reading Growductivity, NOT Productivity
There is NO Such Thing as Time Management
Let’s get this straight from the beginning. There is NO such thing as time management. We need to start off on the right foot and trust me, this is it. I am not trying to be coy here or play with you. You cannot control time – time is the great equalizer. There are 24… Continue reading There is NO Such Thing as Time Management