Handbook for Everyday
I received this as one of those forwards of a forwards of a forward Emails. And usually, I delete those emails without even reading them. BUT, since it’s the beginning of 2010, this one caught…
Build Your Business with Consistency
As many of YOU as well, I work a 9-5 job (which is really a 7a – 4:30 job) and while some businesses are experiencing a downturn – the company I work for is NOT. …
If you want a revolution the only solution evolve
This crazily addictive song by Kevin Quinn is the new Gatorade commercial. The tune is catchy, the words are simple and the message shows several sports moments. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYgFjBDoHNA&feature=related[/youtube] I don’t even remember the first time…
Jumping over the what to blog about hurdle
HELP! What do I blog about? You decided you wanted to blog – maybe for business, maybe as a hobby, maybe a little bit of both. But, now you are stuck and wondering about content…
How to shorten your blog post with the More Tag
Have you ever seen those blog posts where all you see are a few sentences, and then you will see “read more here”. You click and magically the rest of the post appears. How do…
Your Benefit Statement
You can always find quality suggestions and training over at Bob Burg’s website. And this morning is no different. His latest posting – Your Benefit Statement is a prime example. Once we take our eyes…
Find the Right Prospects
Are you tired of the old school network marketing techniques? You know – the 3 foot rule, hanging flyers, bugging your family and friends, and holding hotel meetings, approaching every waiter, cornering the guy in the elevator…
I know that when I first joined my first network marketing company, I was told to use these same techniques. I was told to make a list of 100 people that I knew and basically call every one of them to ask and see if they would be interested in making some extra money. And when I was done, call them again, and then come up with another 100 friends. By the third time around, I was a member of the NFL (No Friends Left – Thanks Natasha for that cute acrostic).
5 Steps For Peace of Mind
Image by Getty Images via @daylife Last year I enjoyed finding a few new things about myself while on my “Artist’s Journey”. I found out that I enjoy some concepts about Yoga. And I enjoy…
Pioneers are the ones with arrows in their chest
The phrase immediately causes me to remember some of my favorite John Wayne movies! Can’t you just see the horses, the dust, the sound of rifles firing and the whizzing of arrows in the air!…
7 Hours the Magic Sleep Number
I have been researching a little bit about sleep and sleep patterns. Trying to find that magic place where I have just enough sleep and wake up even more refreshed and full of energy. (A…
What’s Your Theme Song
I stumbled upon a wonderful young lady -One of those folks you are just instantly drawn to. Perhaps it was her southern drawl – and the fact that since I’m a blue-blood-true-blood Texan, I enjoy…
Drink upstream from the herd
Image via Wikipedia Texas Wisdom Always drink upstream from the herd. Back when cattle was moved across country by cattle drives the ultimate goal was to be able to make camp by a stream. All…
Texas Wisdom
Image via Wikipedia I’m starting a new series here on the website – Texas Wisdom. The sayings may have come from cowboys of the past, farmers, businessmen and women – Lots of sayings I’ve heard…
3 Step Guide to Redefining Failure
Once again, my Flying Pig Friend nails it for me! Failure is in the eye of the beholder? Yup. And while Laura’s article is pointed more towards the entrepreneur – you can actually apply the…
Little Things Do Matter
Howdy gang… Everyone is so busy, busy, busy! Are you? Sometimes, when we are busy we forget the small things. The Little Things. I am always very careful to recommend someone to others. I’m recommending…
Clear Your Mind Gunk
Have you ever felt uninspired? Bored? As if Life is at a crossroad, but you don’t know where the road is? I read “The Artist’s Way” last Summer. However, at the time I was having…
The greatest gift to give yourself
What is the greatest gift you can give yourself? There may be many thoughts and ideas, but I was reminded this weekend of a very important gift. It was a gift I discovered last year,…
Tame your unruly to-do list
Your To-Do List. Is it a monster? Is it a friend? A foe? Do you have a list? Or, are you like me with little yellow sticky notes everywhere that makes your desk look like…
12 Blogging Steps to Avoid
For those new into the world of blogging I found this list over at Jeff Bulla’s site a very good lesson in what NOT to do! 12 Blogging Mistakes to Avoid I think a poster…
Getting Help From Others Should Be Easy
My friend over at Flying Pig Communications found out about a nice little website. Where they are practicing GIVE GIVE and promoting us to do the same. You know, HELPING your fellow “cyber neighbor” I’m…