Dear Reader, I love you! No, not in the mushy, kissy-kissy way. I’m happily married. But I love you in the, “I’m grateful you’re here, and I care about your success” kind of way. Or, if you’re into Greek, we’re talking philia not eros. Got it? Moving on… I’d love to send you chocolates or […]
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Weekend Inspiration: Don’t Stop at No
Many times we fail as entrepreneurs not because our product or service isn’t great, but because we aren’t stepping out and selling ourselves. We’re stopping the first (or second, or third) time we hear “no.” A quote I ran across this week that made me think was: “If you don’t sell, it’s not the product […]
Weekend Inspiration: Overcome Failure
Have you ever felt like a failure? Has someone else told you that you couldn’t make your business successful? You’re in great company! Watch the short video below and see who else pushed forward after failure, or was told they wouldn’t succeed. If you’ve never failed, you’ve never lived. Accept now that sometimes things won’t […]
Weekend Inspiration: Goals
With 2011 coming soon, I’ve been thinking about goals a lot lately. How about you? I’ve been trying to decide what goals are both realistic and a stretch for me. There’s a fine line in there somewhere between setting a crazy impossible goal and setting a goal that will be challenging and exciting enough to […]
Weekend Inspiration: Music & Life
The video and thought this weekend are about the journey of life… finding happiness as we go along… and not focusing on the “destination” as success. It’s true in life and in building a business. Don’t focus on “arriving” or being “discovered” or hitting the million dollar mark or whatever else your end goal might […]
Failure – A Sign You Should Quit?
How many times did you fail this week? If you aren’t failing, maybe you aren’t tackling big enough problems! Failure is not a sign you should quit, only a chance for you to get back up and try again. Get creative! Don’t let failure keep you down! Thomas Edison is famous for his invention of […]