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I’ve been thinking a lot about what drives me and other entrepreneurs. I’ve also been thinking about how important social media has become in the last few years. It’s fascinating to me that social networks are all the rage now because entrepreneurs have been building community since time in memorial.
So what’s changed?
Maybe Nothing, Perhaps Everything
I [...]

This quote is timeless and stands as a lesson in greatness all by itself, enough said…
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, [...]

If you haven’t heard of Danielle Herb and Marianne St. Clair, you will soon.
Danielle is a 15 year old phenom who with her Mom, has developed a Drug Free ADHD Program. Daniele is best known for her signature move, standing on the back of a horse and then dropping the reins. Watch to the end [...]

If there is interest in this post I will extend the discussion with additional articles – only if you participate in the discussion and give me feedback.
Today I want to talk about one of the key distinctions of being a successful solo entrepreneur.
“Am I willing to do for myself what I’ve been willing to working [...]

Holy crap, can this lady sing! 47 and counting Elaine Page, takes Britain Got Talent by storm, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-KiGva9dV4

I highly recommend everyone make a stop doing list. Glen from PlugInID agrees because when you do:
The first thing that will change is your overall level of happiness, the second thing that will develop is a laser-like focus for your goals and the third thing that will change is going to be your overall awareness.
What [...]

A business exposes your weaknesses and uncovers overlooked strengths.I like to say it’s the greatest personal development program in the world!

As the business grows it reveals our weaknesses. It takes courage to notice that your weaknesses have been revealed. It requires unflinching honesty, responsibility, and accountability.

Digging deep into the heart of ones greatest fears – [...]

Owning a business requires surrendering your agenda and adopting the agenda of your customers.
I often visualize suspending my agenda by pretending to hang up my agenda like I would my coat – on a hanger. Then I visualize hanging it outside the door I am entering. I find it helps me focus on the person [...]