Planely is the social app I would have created years ago if I had the technical capabilities to do so. Extend Your Networking Beyond Events Every year I attend many conventions, expos, and events – sometimes to stay current in my profession, but more often because I am a speaker at the event. What’s the […]
Are You Joyful When You Write?
June 6, 2011 by
Writing is a creative process – one that requires something more than focus to produce favorable results. The last few weeks I have been in a writing slump. The quality of my work has ranged from acceptable to exceptional. However, until I made a significant breakthrough, the process for achieving it all could only be described […]
3 Ways to Earn the Respect of Your Community
June 2, 2011 by
For some time now I have been considering joint venture opportunities – partnering with others on projects of a larger scope or duration than I can handle alone. I mentioned this to my wife last week and she asked what skill sets I was looking for in a partner. My mind went blank because I […]
How To Tighten Up Your Business Model
May 25, 2011 by
Smart businesses understand that a tight description of how their business model will accomplish its objectives – in one or two sentences, is essential for their success. A Sprint or a Marathon? Tech start-ups especially need this high level of clarity because their business cycle is short, one that could be only a matter of […]
An Unconventional Focusing Technique that Works
May 18, 2011 by
If you are open-minded and willing to try a technique that is unconventional, you will discover that just a few minutes of meditation provides a number of benefits – including greater focus, comprehension, and memory retention.
How To Be the Solution To the Right Problems
May 3, 2011 by
You can effectively differentiate your business by being the best at helping your customers understand problems they don’t know they have. Identifying hidden problems not only sets your company apart, it creates alignment between that problem and your solution.
Game Day – Increase Productivity with A Weekly Theme
May 2, 2011 by
In any given week there is usually one high value activity that takes precedence over everything else – one that if successful will dramatically enhance your professional standing and personal confidence. With proper focus, these events can actually energize you and help you to more easily complete your other necessary activities.
