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How to avoid unbalanced political and sales messages

photo by superfantastic  There’s a pretty common saying when it comes to software development and implementation (I’m sure it applies to other projects as well).  It’s all about balance. Good, Fast, or Cheap – You can pick two of them. It’s always a trade-off, a balancing act because at the end of the day nothing […]

Overwhelmed? Feeling Run over? Here's a quick fix!

Do you ever feel like you’ve just been run over by a car (or decided to lay down dramatically in the middle of the road?)  😉  You know when you’ve got a ton of stuff going on, you haven’t had a free moment to yourself for quite a while and your work is piling up […]

What are the 5 steps to the Big Picture?

photo by Never Cool In School There’s a lot going on with business owners these days – you’ve got the everyday challenges of just running your own business, you’ve got an economy that’s in the tank (and media outlets doing everything they can to make that as scary as possible) and you’ve got an election […]

What you need to win the Marketing Game?

Photo by Daexus I haven’t been able to play golf in a while (kids and a relatively new business tends to squeeze out your free time).  But I’ve played enough to recognize the one secret that all of the pros have that allows them to be great.  Without this trait, all the talent, brilliance, training […]

Success Tip: Are you hanging out with the right crowd?

photo by Tony the Misfit   I had a couple of great meetings last week with the kind of people that I would like to hang around with (or work with). I imagine everyone knows that person that’s always happy – you know the one that can almost be annoying except that they make you […]

Is your marketing eye-catching?

  photo by Spacepotato There are  a lot of things you can learn about advertising and marketing – there are hundreds of books, online courses, blog posts and ideas floating out there. Some of them even make sense and don’t contradict each other…! But there are a few things that seem to be fairly common […]