Walking into a small business owners meeting, I heard: “…nothing is ever good enough…” “…I’m spending too much money than I ever thought…” “…I’m ignoring everyone else…” For a second I thought I walked into Abused Anonymous. “..I thought working with them would open more doors …” “…I thought I would make a lot more [...]
“Good is the enemy of Great” said Jim Collins in his book Good to Great. And what a true statement that is. If all is hunky dory good, why push for great? The truth is there isn’t any more effort in Great than it is in Good. So why not go all out? Jim Collins [...]
Have you seen the ads for Yoga classes per donation only? Wat up wit dat? Yoga, which means union, is the practice of non-duality but also defined as the practice of opening one’s body, mind and heart to flow together in harmony and peace. How lovely! “Yes! and please pay $15/class at the candle lit [...]
Some might say that we live in world of psychotic freaks, while others might see a world of angels. Whatever view you hold, combining socially conscious activities with your business is a brilliant way to get people engaged, increase your visibility and help the community. I walked into Baja Fresh yesterday for some light burrito [...]
When thinking about partnership, in life or in business. I was told (by business adviser) that partnering with someone that I trust is much more important than partnering with someone with a suite qualifications. According to my adviser, people could learn techniques and trades, but they don’t learn to be trustworthy. You either have it [...]