Believe in Yourself

One of my favorite quotes is “Dream It, Believe It, Achieve It.” In order to expand your reach, impact more people, and achieve big things, you need to believe in yourself and I believe that you need to start with a dream.  It may appear as a well-thought...

Every Penny Counts – or Does It?

I grew up at a time where every penny counted.  This is something that I have instilled in my kids.  In fact, my daughter said just today, “Every penny counts…,” when talking about saving money to buy a car. While I still believe that every penny...

YOU Are Your USP

Finding your unique selling position isn’t that hard. In fact, all you need to do it look in the mirror! Let’s face it, there are thousands, if not millions of people that offer the same services as you do worldwide.  With the internet people can access...

The Social Media Sandbox

Are you playing in the right sandbox for your business?? It is easy to get caught up in the joy of finding new friends and connections on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ and a variety of forums and associations.  But, are these new connections really adding to...

Fast Forward Through 2012

I notice as I get older, time moves by more quickly.  I know that time itself doesn’t move any faster in actuality, but I know that life get much busier. 2012 was a whirlwind for me.  It was an incredible year of growth, connections, and stepping outside of the...