Why working harder than everyone else is still the best way to get ahead In the world of work and your career, it's often said that success is determined by one's willingness to do what others are not willing to do. This can mean going more than the extra mile, putting in long hours, or …
There’s a Sticker On That Shovel!
How a branding mistake actually created an amazing engagement in the branding message. "There’s a sticker on that shovel!" In the business world, we are always trying to do something new a reach for something just out of reach by putting ourselves out there from time to time and sometimes we expose mistakes or failures …
5 Self-taught Lessons Entrepreneurs Have Learned That Makes Them Appear Incredibly Talented
By saying a successful person is talented, it actually undermines the work that was put into it. Stop saying we are talented, Those of in in the business world that harness and capitalize on risky ventures and start self-made and self-driven industrious business operations are often complimented quite regularly on our talents. I have heard …
Its okay, I didn’t know either
How one book led me to my own a library of knowledge and success It’s Okay, I didn’t know either. I remember the first time I was introduced to a way of life that would forever change the way I lived, the way I made money, the way I raised my kids, the way my …
Business Tip
Business is not about the numbers. Business is about the relationships you build with other people. I have never been paid money for services rendered in my business by a thing, I have only been paid by people I have built a relationship with. People will not pay you for what you know, people will …
Misfortune’s Fortunes
How to recognize that luck is probably hiding under all those so-called misfortunes in your life! There are those days when all your hard work starts to pay off and other people start to notice what you’ve been working so hard to create. I know if you’re just starting out as a business owner or …
The Business Sophomore Slump
All new businesses suffer the sophomore slump but you can beat it if you know about it and how to capitalize from it! I’ve seen this many times before and experienced it myself, a new business has just been launched and the excitement is turned up to 11 on the dial! You have a great …
Death Ground Business Startup
Your Need For A Sense Of Security, Comfort, And Relaxation Is Holding You Back From Greatness! (Blogcast Available, Click to listen to this article) It may not seem possible to a lot of people these days but there is a growing culture of affluence that is coming from a not so familiar demographics, - this …
Low-Wage Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Low-Talent
Don't put a stigma on the low-wage sector workers. Many of them may have the talent to run 3 divisions of your company! Have you noticed there is no great talent in the workforce anymore? Well, not me! I see amazing talent in businesses everywhere I go! Just the other day I was in Java …
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2017 Lessons Learned
What Was The One Thing You Learned In 2017? My wife asked me this morning a very interesting question, “What was the one thing you learned or got the most out of in 2017?” I have to admit, 2017 was the most incredibly hard year of business we’ve had yet (meaning we accepted the hard …