On the radio this morning, the morning show team asked listeners if they loved their job. It was fascinating at first because the DJ seemed surprised at how many people phoned in with amazing testimonials about why they love their job. I heard teachers, dentists, medical care professionals, entrepreneurs and other people who loved going […]
Entrepreneurship
Remember me? I’m the one who is paying here!
That is how I felt today at the supermarket. “Remember me? I’m the one who is paying here!” There I was at the checkout counter, the clerk ask me a question and then turns and talks to a co-worker behind her without waiting for my answer. So I waited. She finally remembered she had a […]
Five Minute Friday: Tree
Today is Five Minute Friday Blog Challenge started by Lisa-Jo Baker. Every Friday she’s post a topic then hundreds of people blog for five minutes on the topic and support each other. It is a fun way to end the week. Tree – One of the strengths or skills an entrepreneur needs to master is the ability to […]
Change 5 Factors by 20% to More Than Double Your Revenues
I often hear from clients that they want to double their revenues next year. Or their goal is to increase their sales by 50%. If I ask them how they are going to do it they start listing of a bunch of things like marketing, networking, social media, product creation, etc. They rarely look at […]
When Did Planning Become a Dirty Word?
I know it is not a sexy word. “I need to go plan my…” “I need to write my business plan” “My 6 month plan is…” Not very exciting you might say but hold on, how do you manage anything without a plan? As a business coach I often hear things like “I want to […]
Artist or Entrepreneur?
Yesterday was my monthly Art Studio class, it my treat to myself. It is a place of community, exploration and creativity. I’ve been taking drawing classes with the same amazing teacher Allison Fagan for 3 or 4 years now. We had a great studio day and I was thinking today of the commonality between being […]