Abracadabra! A More Effective Business!

Abracadabra! A More Effective Business!

As a kid, I used to love the classic toy “Magic 8 Ball”. I’d quickly grab it and ask all those childhood oh-so-important questions like: “Will I get an A+ on the test?” or “Are we going to have a snow day tomorrow?” or “Will I be rich when I grow up?” I’d shake that...
Paycheck to Passion Podcast: Featured Guest

Paycheck to Passion Podcast: Featured Guest

What an honor to be invited as a featured guest by Jasper Blake and Meredith Eisenberg of “Paycheck to Passion” podcast. I am pleased to share the audio (click here for the link) as well as the entire transcript within this post. Jasper and Meredith were gracious...
6 Ideas To Demonstrate Customer Appreciation

6 Ideas To Demonstrate Customer Appreciation

Almost daily, I receive positive feedback from my clients which makes me feel wonderful. I am not saying this to give myself a pat on the back, but just to illustrate the point that a simple “You’re terrific!” can truly make my day. Two simple words at the top of an...
Implementing an Advisory Committee for Your Business

Implementing an Advisory Committee for Your Business

One of the benefits of a corporate working environment is the colleagues you have at your disposal. They are easily accessible to help brainstorm, push through deadlines, or just listen when you need to talk through a problem. However, as a small business owner or a...
Oh Captain, My Captain!

Oh Captain, My Captain!

You started your business with a specific plan to do something that you knew you had the skills and talents for, you would enjoy doing, and—most importantly—you would be successful at. You carefully charted your course and set out for your destination wearing your...