There’s a lot of emphasis among entrepreneurs today on visualizing where you want to be, thinking positively, setting intentions, and believing your golden future is possible. While I can’t disagree (I too teach that every great success story starts with a clear and compelling vision), I can’t help but wonder if this emphasis sometimes hurts [...]
Time To Ditch That Project Or Program? When Seasons Change In Your Business…
Our culture esteems unwavering dedication to the task before us, loyalty to the company that employs us, or a forever commitment to that program we launched a while back. Yet as I study successful entrepreneurs and business owners, I notice a very different pattern. They are less likely to doggedly stand by that project and [...]
Three Questions You MUST Ask If You’re Feeling Stuck
Even the best step-by-step system in the world doesn’t guarantee your success in business, and sooner or later, even the best-trained entrepreneurs I know wind up hitting a stuck point where they can’t seem to break through to that next level of success. No matter how hard they try! It doesn’t help that too many [...]
Need a Big Solution for Your Big Problem? Think again!
Confession… I love complex problems. I really do! Part of why I love business is because it’s like a puzzle to me. There’s nothing I enjoy more than putting the scattered pieces together, figuring out the problem, and creating solutions. Big problems, big solutions. I’m realizing that’s part of the reason I sometimes get stuck [...]
Either Get In or Get Out… Is the “Gray Zone” Killing Your Business?
I’ve been on a rant lately about something that I see as one of the biggest blocks in the businesses of so many entrepreneurs and… I’m going to tell on myself here… in my business too. It’s what I call the “gray zone”. It’s that space where you’re neither in nor out, neither hot nor [...]