Everyone is passionate about something.  Without a passion for your business or niche your marketing plan just becomes another j-o-b.  You need passion in your personal life – being married more than 20 years, I’m reminded that sometimes a smoldering passion is just as important as love-at-first-sight passion – and you need passion in your professional life as well. Keep Reading...

Have you ever noticed that good things always come to people who already have good things?  Success seems to chase some people and others seem to chase success.  How do you become the one that success chases? Whatever your field, wherever your dreams may lie, whomever you want to become…the seed to that success lies dormant within until you begin to nurture it. Keep Reading...

Whether you are a small business owner, a solopreneur, or a large corporation, we all want to see one thing: Tangible Results.  The kind of results that fill our purses, wallets and bank accounts.  This article is not meant to oversimplify a marketing strategy, but to give you 4 steps that will serve as the very core of any successful plan. Keep Reading...

We all have limited time available to us in any given day and the best usage of that time is easily squandered away if we do not have clear intentions.  By committing to form the habit of intentional meditation and visualizing our desired outcomes we are paving new paths in our mindset that will become easier to follow with each day. Keep Reading...

You may be wondering what intention, meditation and all this law of attraction stuff have to do with Marketing.  Everything!  The thoughts you have about your business or your business “intentions” will give you exactly the results you are expecting…good or bad.  All the marketing know-how and education you have will amount to nothing if you have an unhealthy way of looking at your opportunity for business success. Keep Reading...

One thing I’ve learned is that success is not accidental. You’re not going to accidentally accomplish your dreams. You don’t accidentally have good relationships. You won’t accidentally lose twenty pounds. You have to have a plan. If you’re going to get to the right destination, you’ve got to know where you’re going and how you are going to get there. Keep Reading...

If you have been in social media or online marketing for any amount of time, chances are that you have heard people talking about “branding yourself” or “building your value”. You’ll find, especially in social media, that the amount of perceived value you provide to those following you is what will determine your success and growth in your industry.  So, how do you build your value and brand yourself as an authority? Keep Reading...

On this Marketing Mindset Monday, today’s post is about change.  It’s about facing circumstances square in the eye and saying “I can handle this and I will expect success to meet me at every step“.  I suppose every one of us has experienced unexpected shifts at what seems to be the most inopportune times.  How will you handle them? Keep Reading...

Are you seeing the results you would like in your business or personal life? Keep Reading...

We’ve all heard the game “Follow the Leader”…one person leads a line of followers behind them who all do exactly as the “leader’ at the front of the line does.  If the Leader raises their left arm, they all raise their left arm.  If the Leader skips a step and does a fancy spin, they all do the same. If you don’t do exactly as the Leader does, then you fall out of the game.  At the end of the game, the one person left that has proven he can do everything the leader can do then becomes the new leader.  It’s much like the game of life. Keep Reading...