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How to Get Past Your Fear of Being Judged by Others

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Do you worry what others think of you and your business? Sometimes when we’ve made the decision to strike out on our own and create our own entrepreneurial business, our friends and families don’t quite “get” it… But here’s a great video from the rocking Marie Forleo about how to deal with it: Can’t see [...]

Are You Making this Common Entreprenuer Money Mistake?

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Money mistakes.  Running your own business gives you lots of opportunities to make them… from setting money goals to managing cash flow to pricing your products or services…  Today I want to introduce you to Tony Tiefenbach, the Income Acceleration Expert.  Tony specializies in helping entrepreneurs transform their businesses and go from offering $50 products or [...]

Is What’s Causing You To Lose Sales Mostly In Your Head?

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Today I’m sharing a guest post from Therese Skelly of Happy in Business.  Therese is my coach and the “secret weapon” behind my progress over the last 6 months. This may shock you…. There’s a little sliver in time when your prospect decides not to work with you…and it may be your fault! Let me tell [...]

Stop Being Fuzzy. Move Forward. It Matters.

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What keeps some people moving forward while others struggle at the starting line? I’ve had quite a few friends and colleagues ask me lately, ” What’s different?”  They see me getting things done and putting more out there and want to know what’s changed. Yes, things have changed.  I’m changing.  My goals and vision are [...]

Are You In Your Own Way?

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This is Therese Skelly.  She’s been compared to a roto-rooter for the brain, and an eraser for limiting beliefs. Do you ever feel like you’re the thing that’s stopping you from moving forward?  You’re not alone. I get in my own way.  A lot.  Sometimes it’s little things.  Other times it’s crazy big stuff that [...]

Chirp Anyway

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Do you worry that someone else is better at what you do than you are? I’m not the best blogger or classical pianist in the world.  I blog and play anyway. My two boys aren’t the best guitarists in the world.  They’re learning to play anyway.  And I love to hear them play. My daughter [...]

Is it Weird, Different, True, False…

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For this week’s weekend inspiration — an interesting challenge to our own perspectives and preconceived notions: Have you run into any situations where “normal” wasn’t “normal”?

Stop Hiding Behind Your Desk

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Do you feel like hiding behind your desk when you have an opportunity to sell or deliver your services? You know you can help people and make a difference in their business or their life, but *something* is stopping you… If that doesn’t sound like you, you can stop reading now. You’re one of the [...]

One Red Paperclip = A House?

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Ever have a great idea others thought was crazy?  Don’t listen to the dream crushers.  Here’s some inspiration for all those with “crazy” ideas… In 14 trades, Kyle MacDonald turned one red paperclip into a house with stops at a snowglobe, year’s rent at an apartment, snowmobile and more along the way. Just goes to [...]

I Lost My Big Girl Bloomers

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Has this ever happened to you? I had a sale planned for the week of St. Patrick’s day. The sales page was ready, announcement scheduled for my blog, coupon code setup, email ready to go out.  I even had super cute graphics I found to go with it. And then I couldn’t force myself to [...]