Today is the perfect day to make the decision to leave the past where it belongs – in the trash or recycle bin. Go to that place (you know where it is) where you have stored all of those cassette-tape courses, trainings on VCR’s, home study courses of topics you could care less about and […]
Read More2015 Success Now: Action Step #19 – Sell What You Really Serve
Wisdom comes from the most interesting places. I was at Boston Market and started talking with Gary, the man cooking the great food. He told me Boston Market has been around almost 30 years and he has worked there for 15. He loves his job. I asked him what he loves about it and he […]
Read More2015 Success Now: Action Step #18 – Super-size It
My life changed forever the day I super-sized my office and went from one computer screen to two screens. It’s hard to explain until you do this why this is such a big deal but with two screens comes increased productivity and focus. On the main screen I have up what I am working on […]
Read More2015 Success Now: Action Step #17 – Stop It
With all due respect to the social media gurus out there I’m wondering if the time you spend on Facebook/Twitter/Pinterest/Instagram, etc has put money in your bank account. I would really like to know. Too many people are hiding behind their computer and hoping that if they just post enough and comment on other’s posts […]
Read More2015 Success Now: Action Step #16 – Settle No More
When the thought of a doing a task sounds too hard it’s really easy to stop. We can come up with so many excuses why NOT to do something. What if, instead of settling, we’d go the extra mile? When I work out at my Kosama gym I wear a belt that transfers various data not […]
Read More2015 Success Now: Action Step #15 – Save for Later
Having a shredder is a wonderful idea. Using it is even better! I used to always have a big pile of papers to shred on the floor by my shredder until I would take the time to shred. Drove me nuts. I needed a system. I wanted to have a place to keep the papers […]
Read More2015 Success Now: Action Step #14 – Support You
If you are following Action Step #7: Schedule or Be Lost then you know today is planning day for the upcoming week. I’m sure you have no problem planning your business meetings, client work, family get togethers, etc. But, what about you? What will you plan for yourself this week? Or, is this question foreign […]
Read More2015 Success Now: Action Step #13 – Strengthen Your Fear
Every morning at 6:10 am I attend what I consider to be a loving but kick-in-the-backside gym called Kosama. The classes are instructor led and they have various tools they use to work us out for the grueling 50 minutes. Without the tools or instructors nothing would happen. No changes would be made in my […]
Read More2015 Success Now: Action Step #12 – Show Your Style
I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase ‘make money in your jammies.’ I’m not a fan. Of the jammies part. The money part is fine! It’s so easy with a home office to be pretty relaxed with what we wear. Who is going to see us anyway? We do. If you do roll into your office […]
Read More2015 Success Now: Action Step #11 – Sort, Test, and Toss
Do you ever pick up a pen from your desk, try to use it, and it doesn’t work and you put it right back where you found it? How many times do you keep trying that pen?! The pen fairy is not going to come during the night and fix your pens! Get a basket […]
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