I’ve been following the “overnight” meteoric rise of a Canadian indie band called Walk Off the Earth who are currently experiencing fame over their viral cover video Somebody That I Used to Know. I am massively entertained by the energy and creativity in their music videos. I am even more fascinated by their marketing savvy.
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Being “authentic” is not just for “woo-woo” practitioners. Authenticity matters. In this video, I share why being authentic has a tremendous impact not only on your personal happiness, but also your business success.
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What you are doing right now to grow your business has value and importance and meaning well beyond your goal of creating a successful living for yourself and your family. Your daily industry is vital to, not only your success, but the success of your community and our nation.
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“You know you’re highly caffeinated when . . . Someone says “How are you?”, you say “Good to the last drop.” You answer the door before people knock. You haven’t blinked since the last lunar eclipse. You walk twenty miles on your treadmill before you realize it’s not plugged in. When you find a penny,…
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A blue, cloudless sky on a warm April day. 100,000 men, women and children on horseback, in buckboard wagons, riding bicycles and even on foot lined up at the borders of the Oklahoma Territory for the great Oklahoma Land Rush. At high noon, the boom of a cannon begins the mad dash for fertile soil…
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Every entrepreneur needs some downtime or at least a change of pace. It fills you up with fresh new creative juices! What are you doing this summer to refresh your perspective? When did the deliciousness of doing nothing become irresponsible and even reprehensible? Who doesn’t feel guilty, as a “grown-up”, when not spending time doing…
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Entrepreneurs can change the world. Because you have an idea, a cause and a mission and the passion to bring it to the world, you will change the world.
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What if you could personally tell the story of your company to over 10,000 people? How many new clients or customers would call you? Here’s what you can share personally with over 10,000 people: Why people simply cannot do without your product! How your product or service solves problems for people. How yours is the…
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Communication is the most important factor in a successful joint venture. The prospective joint venture partners would do well to carefully plot out the business plan, the roles of each participant, the financial split among the partners and the plan of action. The particulars should be spelled out in a written and signed contract leaving no possible decision open for interpretation or misunderstanding.
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