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Episode #86 – Warning! Don’t Hire This Person! “Adulting is Hard”

May 29, 2017 • adulting is hard • audio blog • branding • Business owner motivation • don't hire this person • employment • google before you hire • googling people • hiring • how to hire and research people • i can't adult today • marketing • small business owner tip • Social marketing • subject matter expert • Two Minute Commute

“I Can’t Adult Today” – Yep. That’s what her T-shirt read. I saw this and thought… OK, I’ll be honest… I thought this after my initial disgust and judgement of her as a person… but I did get around to this thought. Would she wear a shirt that says, “I am immature, irresponsible, flighty, and […]

Episode #85 – Get Ahead of Your Business Cycle!

May 28, 2017 • audio blog • business cycle • Business owner motivation • get ahead • marketing • marketing cycle • Planning • recretainment • small business owner • small business tip • timing • Two Minute Commute

There’s a reason you can’t bet on a horse race from two weeks ago. Because it already happened! It’s the same reason you can’t buy home insurance after the fire. Or the reason Halloween candy costs more on October 27 than it does on November 5. It’s all about timing. Timing is one thing that […]

Episode #84 – Adjust Your Attitude to Change Your Results… Well, Sometimes it Works. haha

May 27, 2017 • adjust attitude • Advertising • attitude • audio blog • Business owner motivation • marina • marketing • marketing for marina • Planning • recretainment • small business owner • small business tip • Two Minute Commute • winter boat storage

It’s great to have a positive attitude, and often changing your way of thinking helps adjust your mind set…. but I just found out, this can be more difficult than you think! Often when you are planning your marketing calendar you need to be several weeks, even months, ahead in your planning. I went on […]

Episode #82 – Keep Going! It’s Working. Don’t Quit.

May 25, 2017 • audio blog • Business owner motivation • do nothing and get no results • get results • increase engagement • keep going • marketing • quality posts • Social Media Marketing • Success tips • tell a story • Two Minute Commute

Sometimes you feel like you’re talking and no one is listening? Often your social media marketing will feel that way. You’ve read all of the guides or books and follow their “sure fire plan” to success. Post X number of times a day and keep it Y number of words and only post at Z […]

Episode #81 – Become a Subject Matter Expert – Find Your Cat by Bundling Your Knowledge and Experience!

May 24, 2017 • audio blog • branding • Business owner motivation • creativity • experience • knowledge • marketing • small business motivation • small business tip • Social marketing • Social Media Marketing • subject matter expert • Two Minute Commute

Yesterday I saw a great tweet from Sean Gardner… It is the photo I used on this post. The three photos represent Knowledge, Experience and finally Creativity. Knowledge is the scattered circles… experience shows straight lines connecting the circles. However, when you combine the circles in a creative pattern you get a cat. Today, find […]