How many times do you reach the end of an hour or day and feel like you got nothing done? What does this do to your morale? More importantly, how much does it cut into your bottom line? Source of Distractions Getting distracted yourself is bad enough. I hate it when I feel like I’m…
Sometime ago, I spent 2 hours getting to know 8 amazing CEOs in some depth. A common theme was they opted to leave their safe and secure world in search of more. It was an apparent choice between just paying the bills vs. a chance to achieve something really noteworthy. Such “defining moments” could send your career…
For years I’ve run multiple companies plus a community service non-profit, continued personal enhancement non-stop and enjoyed a wonderful family — all at the same time. In this blog I’m going to reveal secrets I use to get more done. Think Small and Your Brain Will Shrink I focus on what I really want to…
Have you ever looked at situations in your business and asked, “What are we doing wrong? What is the real problem here?” As I’ve learned, you could be sliding into a deep pit requiring skilled handling to dig out of and get back in the race. It’s rarely too late to remedy these and get your…
This week I’ve had several clients struggling to get focused. Probably you share their drive to avoid distractions and effectively control your attention. There’s the companion question of what is the most important thing to focus on, which we’ll touch on. Why not take 2 minutes with me in this blog to boost your ability…
Examining some past clients, I’ve observed that some just needed to get unstuck from their current snarls, and they were off like a rocket. Maybe you’re one of those lucky folks. Most people subvert their own success. They try and try, almost make it, push even harder but somehow never get the brass ring. If…
In working with clients this week, two originated having a tendency to get into a rut which leads to continuing to have the same problems they’re unhappy with. In both cases, we were able to create desirable changes for them. Here’s how you can do it, too! How Many Chiefs vs. How Many Indians? I…
Good marketing opens the door to run-away success and a booming company. Marketing that doesn’t work can crash a company or worse — it can burn up all the available resources while returning nothing. With the large number of options — most of which don’t work — marketing has become a confusing and frustrating subject….
I’ve been assisting a number of companies with marketing recently and have found the elephant in the room nobody is talking about. I’m sure you’ve seen it and it may have even annoyed you. But few have spotted it as the really major barrier it is. True Story Illustrates the Point How Do You Market…
Everyone has a favorite type of client or customer. For my mentor, Mike Smith, the very successful person was his. Currently Western governments neglect the successful person and milk him or her to give the fruits of their labor to people who don’t even try. This is backwards and gives a declining civilization. Nobody is…
