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Innovation is the Saving Grace

Photo from apple.com  I don’t care what anyone else says – we are living in absolutely amazing and fascinating times!  I totally believe that innovation is going to continue to drive us to fantastic heights (it may take a while and be painful in the interim, but there’s a lot to look forward to). I […]

10 Things to drive business success in a new year

photo by wili hybrid  It’s the dawn of a new year – new opportunities, new challenges.  2008 is (thankfully) in the history books and 2009 is going to be a big improvement.  Now is the time to pull together your plans for you and your business and layout the roadmap for a successful year and […]

Looking to connect with people? ShoutNow!

Picture by javierCit0 Have you ever had a situation where you needed to coordinate with a group of people and something came up at the last minute? Maybe you were meeting a group somewhere and the plans changed at the last minute. Maybe you’re the coach for the kids soccer team and the game gets […]

Twas the Night before Christmas…

The stockings were hung from the fireplace with care, in hopes that St. Nicholas would soon be there. To my friends, family, clients and readers from all over – Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! 2008 has been a challenging year, but there’s good reason to hope that betters days are in the future and we’ve […]

What to do when you meet a Tiger in the Jungle…

I was just on a great call with Verne Milot, Owner of Growth Associates and a colleague of mine through the Professional Business Coaches Alliance (PBCA). Verne was doing a presentation on how to grow a professional services business and shared some of his personal experiences when he was just getting started a few years […]

Things going too fast? How to get into the zone

photo by geckoam    The clock’s running downThe team’s losing groundTo the opposing defenseThe young quarterbackWaits for the snapWhen suddenly it all starts to make sense He’s got all kinds of timeHe’s got all kinds of time – Fountains of Wayne, All Kinds Of Time Although the song is about football, the idea that things […]