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Monday, June 20, 2011

Quote of the Week

"A lot of people have great ideas, but nothing in the world is cheaper than a good idea with no action." -Anonymous

Book of the Week

"The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho

Beautiful story about finding and following your passion.

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Book of the Week

Quote of the Week

"Stopping at third base adds no more to the score than striking out." - E. Joseph Cossman

Article of the Week

How To Get Up on a Down Day

I challenge you to try and find a business owner that never has a down day. Like the ever elusive Sasquatch and Ogopogo there is no such thing as never having a day where you question why on earth you are working so hard at your business.

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Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Book of the Week

"In The Shadow of Man" by Dr. Jane Goodall

Article of the Week

Are You Happy?

We spend a lot of time working in and on our businesses. For a lot of us, our business takes most of our time and energies, especially in the beginning. My question to you is, are you thriving or just trying to survive? Hard work is nothing when we love what we are doing, who we are doing it for, and when we know we are moving towards our dreams.

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Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Article of the Week

Are you Efficient or Effective Building Your Business?

Ask any business owner if they are busy and you will get a resounding, “YES!” There is never a shortage of things that clamour for the business owner’s attention. The question is not whether or not they are busy, the question is, are they moving forward or just chasing their tail?

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Book of the Week

Griffin and Sabine by Nick Bantock

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Article of the Week

It's All About You"

"The cold hard facts are that you can get whatever product or service you are offering to your clients in a whole number of places. What you need to realize is that, while the product or service is for the most part easily duplicatable, how you deliver it is what makes it unique. Every business needs to find its own unique signature for how it conducts business."

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Book of the Week

"The Slight Edge" by Jeff Olson

Quote of the Week

"Good work done little by little becomes great work. Your house of success will be built brick by brick." Max Steingart

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Article of the Week

"Are You Happy?"

We spend a lot of time working in and on our businesses. For a lot of us, our business takes most of our time and energies, especially in the beginning. My question to you is, are you thriving or just trying to survive? Hard work is nothing when we love what we are doing, who we are doing it for, and when we know we are moving towards our dreams.

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Book of the Week

"Choices" by Shad Helmstetter

Quote of the Week

"Indecision is often worse than wrong action." - Gerald Ford

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Article of the Week

Develop A Positive Money Consciousness

How do you feel about money? Is it something that makes you happy? Does it bring you joy? Does it make you worry, stress, and fret? Does it make you feel guilty? How you feel about money determines the impact in has on, and in, your life.

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Book of the Week

"Things I Overheard While Talking To Myself" by Alan Alda

Quote of the Week

"Procrastination is one of the most common and deadliest of diseases and its toll on success and happiness is heavy." - Wayne Gretzky

Friday, January 7, 2011

Article of the Week

The Ultimate Secret To Getting Absolutely Everything You Want

With the start of January most people go about setting their goals or resolutions for the new year. I’m going to get into shape, I’m going to save more money, I’m going to give up smoking, I’m going to start a business, I’m going to make more money, etc., etc., etc. The problem is most people fall off the wagon before the New Year’s Eve hangover wears off. The more dedicated people last till the end of January. Unfortunately, very few people stick with the goal to see it fully accomplished. So how do you join the successful few that make their dreams a reality?

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Quote of the Week

"Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence." - Abigail Adams

Book of the Week

All I Really Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten by Robert Fulghum