We recently enjoyed a 5-day, 50-mile backpack trip through some of the most breathtaking wilderness scenery on the face of the earth. We saw moose and bear and pika and marmot. We hiked along rushing streams, through sweeping mountain vistas, and across lush meadows carpeted in wildflowers. Now the funny thing about backpacking… although the [...]
Three Questions You MUST Ask If You’re Feeling Stuck
July 13, 2010 By 1 Comment
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 [...]
3 Reasons Your Business May Hit a Plateau
May 5, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I’ve been noticing an interesting trend among my clients and my “tribe”. More and more people are coming to me whose business is actually relatively successful. Good news, right? Yes and no. Along with that success has come overwhelm and frustration. It seems they’ve hit a plateau big time. In some cases, it is because [...]
Has Your Business Hit a Plateau or Taken Over Your Life?
May 4, 2010 By 1 Comment
One recurring theme I hear often from entrepreneurs is either… I’ve hit a plateau in terms of dollars earned/hours worked, or… my business has totally taken over my life. I guess the good news is either scenario means you’re at least reasonably successful. The bad news is neither is a fun place to be! If [...]
Is your market at capacity?
April 30, 2010 By 1 Comment
Seth Godin recently wrote an interesting article about the natural scale of an idea, market, niche, or cause. You can find it on his blog: http://sethgodin.typepad.com/. I think this is a valuable place to look if you find your business has plateaued or has even been declining. Is it possible your market or niche has [...]
