I woke up this morning all prepared to submit some masterful piece of blogging work to you all and then I just stopped…for a moment, that is. I was thinking of our family and specifically my in-laws on the east coast, who were affected by the storm this week. That, of course, took me down
In Small Businesses and Start-Ups….Old or New?
Isn’t the new stuff always so attractive? Why is it that we are so magnetized towards novelty and the new? Fresh, shiny and it sparkles like a new penny….or $100 bill. The new catches the eye and appeals to the person in search of the Holy Grail or just in search of some new lipstick
Through Small Business Coaching, I’ve Learned You are Never Done
Just when you think you are at the summit and your goals is right in front of you – you are about to be done and accomplish what you set out to do….it’s just at that moment that you see the next summit to climb in order to “really get there”. Maybe you really are
Eight Deadly Pitfalls Awaiting Small Business Success
Lack of Vision – where are you going and why? Figure this one out, quickly and preferably first.Underperformance in Dealing with Others – human resources, clients, vendors, partners, potential clients, et al….they are all PEOPLE. You must continually work to improve your “people skills”. Seek first to understand them – that’s a good starting point.