Self sabotage is an ugly monster that all of us wrestle with from HGTV famous Joanna Gaines to seasoned superstar Candace Olson, the designer just launching and one who's been in business for decades. … [Read more...] about 33 Wretched Ways Self Sabotage is Wrecking Your Design Success
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Irresistible Customer Service: They Do It With Two Hands, Do You?
I’ve got a confession. I’ve developed a very bad habit lately. It’s called Pinkberry, do you know it? I was originally a fan of Yogli Mogli (if I didn’t explain these are frozen yogurt outlets, … [Read more...] about Irresistible Customer Service: They Do It With Two Hands, Do You?
Marketing Strategy: How to Get the Stinky Stuff Out of Your Business
We all have it, stinky stuff in our business. What do I mean? Well look closely and you will find at least one and likely several long neglected actions you meant to take to move things forward. These … [Read more...] about Marketing Strategy: How to Get the Stinky Stuff Out of Your Business
A World Gone Wonderful: Are you ready?
As I was listening to Lady Gaga's Born This Way remade by my total favorite Peter Hollens, I realized that this is actually how I've always done business and it's always worked. And it can work for … [Read more...] about A World Gone Wonderful: Are you ready?
3 Blazingly Obvious Ways You Are Screwing Up Your Success
There are a million reasons (nay excuses) why you aren't where you want to be, why you haven't achieved what you wanted to, and why you are selling yourself short. Here are three of the biggest and … [Read more...] about 3 Blazingly Obvious Ways You Are Screwing Up Your Success
How to Avoid Failure Every Time . . .
Recently, I had lunch with a dear friend of mine. It was a gorgeous sunny day, though still brisk with Spring on the way, but not yet here. We decided to stroll the neighborhood boutiques following a … [Read more...] about How to Avoid Failure Every Time . . .
5 Steps to Boost Your Business and Referrals
Have you ever gotten an unexpected goody from a vendor or supplier? How about a special savings because you are a VIP customer? I know you’ve probably availed yourself of the benefits of credit card … [Read more...] about 5 Steps to Boost Your Business and Referrals
5 Steps to Creating Winning Joint Venture Partnerships
Creating winning joint venture partnerships can be the difference between a launch that sizzles and a launch that fizzles. It can be the difference between tapping your tried and true 200 subscribers … [Read more...] about 5 Steps to Creating Winning Joint Venture Partnerships
Your Land of Oz is a Step Beyond Your Story . . .
I recently attended the musical Wicked. It is the story of how the witches became witches in the land of Oz, kind of a prequel to that classic The Wizard of Oz. Beyond extraordinary costumes, … [Read more...] about Your Land of Oz is a Step Beyond Your Story . . .