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Hey Look! It’s the Success Fairy…Finally!

I want you to try something.  Grab your laptop, or other mobile device, and take it with you as you read this.  You ready? First, I want you to walk outside.  Now…look … Continue reading

January 17, 2012 · Leave a comment

…that’s great. (Yawn)

We all know the people who fill the descriptions below. “Straight A’s…Fantastic!”   “You won an award for most attractive…Cool?”  “Ohhhhhhhh, Best Dressed!…Nice.” “Most likely to succeed!…Whoa!”  “You got a scholarship!…You are … Continue reading

January 6, 2012 · 2 Comments

“Professional Horn Tooting” is not just for business anymore!

Let me really quickly show you the updated definitions (yes plural) of advertising.   Have a business?  Here is your definition of advertise. 1. ad.ver.tise – to announce or praise (a … Continue reading

January 2, 2012 · Leave a comment

Resolution…BAD! Plan…GOOD!

How many things did you want to get done last year?  How many of those things did you actually complete?  (Awkward pause)  Yep, me too!  Although, 2011 was a great year, I … Continue reading

December 31, 2011 · Leave a comment

Hide and “No” Seek

Ahhhhh yes, the old “Hide and Go Seek” game was fun as a child, right!  I don’t think it’s as much fun as an adult business owner.  Why?  Most consumers don’t … Continue reading

July 19, 2011 · Leave a comment

Have I got a story to tell you…

Children get put to sleep with them.  Adults pay $10 per ticket to see them at movie theatres.  The life of any party uses them to get your attention.  Daytime … Continue reading

July 17, 2011 · Leave a comment

It really is up to you!

Who is holding you back?  Look around you.  Is there someone there that has chained you to a chair?  Is there someone there that has forced you to sit on a … Continue reading

July 16, 2011 · 4 Comments

Relevant…The Moving Target

“Stay relevant”!  How many times have you heard that.  Well as true as it may be, it is not that easy.  Why?  Relevant is a MOVING TARGET. So, how do … Continue reading

March 27, 2011 · Leave a comment

Are You On Auto-Pilot?

…Uhhhhhh, this is your pilot speaking. Uhhhhhh, does anyone know how to land this thing? How awful would it be to hear that at 20,000 feet. Well, that is how … Continue reading

March 11, 2011 · Leave a comment

If Your Friends Jumped Off A Bridge Would You Follow…

Hell no…that would just be stupid!  So why is this even a question that a parent would ask their child.  What?  Like some kid is going to go, YEP!  (If … Continue reading

February 12, 2011 · Leave a comment