An important part of success in life is the ability to lead. It is important that we not only be able to lead others but be willing to lead ourselves. No one succeeds in life by simply following others. Sometimes we simply must strike a bold new path for ourselves. … Read More

1. Do you have written goals you want to accomplish and if so, tell me about them? You are looking for indications of maturity, focus, planning ability and desire for achievement.   2. Where would you like to see yourself in five years?   3. What is one trait you … Read More

Here’s an interesting notion:  Do you realize that there are mistakes you can make at various stages of your business’ growth that can be slowly killing it for months or even years if you don’t watch for them?    Well, these mistakes do exist and they are not just reserved … Read More

You don’t have to be a fantastic hero to do certain things – to compete. You can be just an ordinary chap, sufficiently motivated to reach challenging goals.   Setting goals is one of the most commonly used training tools. Goals can organize the competitors’ focus and endeavors towards achieving … Read More

Let’s face it – time is probably our greatest resource. We never seem to have enough of it and it seems to pass so quickly. Well, we won’t get any more of it and we can’t slow it down.   What we can do is make the most of the … Read More

For most folks, owning your own business is a dream come true.  The freedom of being your own boss and succeeding to the best of your ability are facts of life for the small business owner.  Sure, there’s more stress than what you probably imagined when you were creating your … Read More

I think that most people would agree that the people who have goals are more successful than those who do not have any.   I often talk about leadership and management. Leadership is about doing the right things while management is about doing things right. Often when we study time … Read More

If you work from home, chances are you already know that you’re really pulling “double duty”. You probably work on your business while doing the laundry, corralling the kids, or fixing dinner… and let’s not forget all the phone calls from family and friends expecting you to run errands or … Read More

Understanding What a Virtual Assistant Can Do   I hear the term “Virtual Assistant” more and more in business. Did you know that you could possibly hire someone from another continent that works while you sleep and maybe for $8 – $12 Dollars. Most of the VA’s I work with … Read More

One of the attractions of working at home is the vision of freedom it invokes — no time clock, no time sheets, and no one to account for how you spend your time. Yes, it is an attractive proposition, but like so many attractive propositions there is a heavy downside … Read More