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March 29, 2013
Power Thought: Let go of doubt
“If you are expecting a yes, you need to let go of doubt.” ~ Loral Langemeier What this quote means in business: Doubt rarely serves you. When you go into a situation with doubt, you influence the outcome negatively. If you want a yes, expect a yes with full confidence. This is part of what [...]
Published on March 29, 2013 12:45
March 28, 2013
Find inspiration in failure
On the first day of the Rockstar Entrepreneur Conference, I was completing one of the exercises in my High Performance Leadership manual. The exercise was a self-assessment of my leadership skills. The point was to see how my self assessment compared to the self assessment I completed at the beginning of the project. I guess [...]
Published on March 28, 2013 14:20
March 25, 2013
Power Thought: Write down your goals
“The goals that get written down are the goals that get achieved.” ~ Michelle Patterson What this quote means in business: Michelle Patterson, the woman currently behind the California Women’s Conference, was one of the guest speakers at Craig Duswalt’s Rockstar Entrepreneur Conference this month and spoke about the importance not only of having goals, [...]
Published on March 25, 2013 04:00
March 24, 2013
Be strong and proud
I’ll admit. I love to drink tea … even if it only an herbal infusion. One of my favorite brands of tea is Yogi. They make a hazelnut tea that is da bomb! Anyway, one of the cool things about this tea is the flap on the teabag. Each one has something to say. The [...]
Published on March 24, 2013 04:03
March 23, 2013
Hi-Five Yourself!
This past week, I’ve had a cough. So I’ve been sucking down Halls Honey-Lemon cough drops … a lot. And then I noticed something that seemed completely random. The wrappers of all the drops have encouraging words on them. Here are a few examples: Put a little strut in it. Turn “can do” into “can [...]
Published on March 23, 2013 04:00
March 22, 2013
Power Thought: Attitude is everything
“A good attitude won’t guarantee victory, but a bad one will guarantee defeat.” ~ Larry Broughton What This Quote Means to Business: Larry Broughton said this at least twice during the Rockstar Entrepreneur Conference last week. And it really struck a chord with me. When you have a good attitude … about your life, about [...]
Published on March 22, 2013 04:00
March 21, 2013
Mastermind your way to success
In his book, Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill gave this definition of a mastermind group: “The coordination of knowledge and effort of two or more people, who work toward a definite purpose, in the spirit of harmony.” During the Rockstar Entrepreneur Conference this past weekend, Craig Duswalt facilitated a panel of his mastermind members, [...]
Published on March 21, 2013 04:00
March 20, 2013
Walking Your Talk
One of the pieces of advice Craig Duswalt gives is to establish your brand message … including your clothes. In other words, the way you dress should be just as much an expression of your brand as your website, business card and logo. Craig is a good example of this. He doesn’t show up to [...]
Published on March 20, 2013 04:00
March 19, 2013
Power Thought: What you think is important
“Remember, happiness doesn’t depend on who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.” ~ Dale Carnegie What This Quote Means to Business: Are you happy? In your life? In your business? If you answered “yes” then I applaud you. You’ve got your head screwed on right! If you answered [...]
Published on March 19, 2013 04:00
March 18, 2013
Who do you surround yourself with?
I just got back (well, I got back yesterday) from Craig Duswalt’s Rockstar Entrepreneur Conference and I’m so jazzed about my business and what I can do to help my clients even more. Over the next several posts, I’m going to be sharing with you many of the insights I got while I was there. [...]
Published on March 18, 2013 16:31