#129 Maybe the thought of making the big bucks is scaring the pants off you!!! Aug 01, 2019
A while back I was contacted by an organzation who needed a grant written. This was a piece of cake for me – I’ve been writing cogent arguments for some time now. It’s not...
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#128 A bit of a rant – be generous in July. Jul 24, 2019

We are just coming through a Christmas where I personally got to observe the best in people. It’s been tough on the family to see our parents transition – mother into a long term care...

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#127 It’s great to have a heart centered business but let’s be serious, feeling good won’t pay the bills. Jul 17, 2019

My ideal client is just like me – or should I say –  how I used to be. 

 
They start a business with great big hearts and they just want everyone to have what...
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#126 3 Tips for Surviving a Cash Flow Crunch Jul 17, 2019

I have never met a business person who hasn’t at one time or another had a cash flow crunch. There may be someone out there, but I’ve never met one. I know I have had one or two as I...

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#125 Is being nice hurting your business? Jul 10, 2019

Business success takes a lot of mental toughness. It’s a given – mental toughness and success go hand in hand. If you’re like me, more often than not, you did it wrong before you...

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#124 Entrepreneurship – Fixed and Growth Mindset and Visioning Jul 06, 2019

Sit quietly for a few moments and imagine that its the end of the day (I’m assuming it’s morning where you are). Now take a few deep breaths and think back on the day – what made...

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#123 Let’s all teach people to fish – design for business training needs to get real. Jul 03, 2019

Every time I look at this picture, it warms my heart. A friend had taken me out to the country and was giving me a lesson in fly fishing. I didn’t do so well. This photo does not capture how...

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#122 Asking a stupid question is a very smart thing to do!!! Jun 29, 2019

It took a lot of work to get a degree in my forties. As much as I enjoyed learning, it was a bit of an uphill battle most days. Dang, it was tough getting there – dropping my daughter off at...

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#121 Five (5) things to consider if you’re planning to borrow money for business.. Jun 21, 2019

Before you go to the bank, here are 5 points to ponder when thinking of borrowing money to scale a business. 

1. Do an accurate set of financial projections. This can save you a ton...
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#120 Don’t let your mindset undermine your hard work!!! Jun 10, 2019

Are you out there pounding the pavement trying to sell your products and services only to look at that balance sheet at the end of the month and wonder why you even bother?

You’re not alone...

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