Confidence is the Key

Gaining confidence is about taking action. But taking action often requires confidence. It is a chicken (peacock) and egg problem. Regardless you have to start somewhere. Every step counts, not just the big showy ones, but the little ones too!
5 Questions to Ask Before Your Next Software Purchase

5 Questions to Ask Before Your Next Software Purchase

One of the biggest challenges in managing your business on an ongoing basis is deciding when it is time to make a change, particularly when it comes to selecting the software and apps we use every day. It is so easy to get comfortable with something we use every day...
First You Get Sick…

First You Get Sick…

The steps to starting a sabbatical that is much needed are simple. 1) Pick a date to start.  2) Sketch out a plan of how to use the time. 3) Start the sabbatical and immediately get extremely sick, throwing everything off! Of course, this might not be how it...
Where’s the Market

Where’s the Market

If you are anywhere near my age, you remember the old Wendy’s commercials with the little old lady asking, “Where’s the beef?” It is an iconic commercial of the 1980’s. For the last few weeks, the question I have been asking as I...
Back to Fundamentals

Back to Fundamentals

Back in the late 1990’s when blogs were first starting to reach the public consciousness, they really were just web logs (thus the term blog). For most folks, they were a form of online journal that in some cases were shared with the public. Back in July on my...