Have you ever walked into a business and wondered what the heck was going on? The theme didn’t match the merchandise or the merchandise didn’t have any common reason to be together. The most common place I notice this is in a restaurant, the menu is filled with, well, everything. You have hamburgers, spaghetti and […]
You Can’t Unscramble the Scrambled Eggs But You Can Make an Awesome Omelet! Don’t worry if you make a mistake… sometimes its impossible to put something back to its original form, you’ve just got to create something new. Opportunities are everywhere. This is also a useful tactic if you have a process in place that […]
Start Seeing, Start Looking, Start Transforming with Fresh Inspiration. Get inspiration from outside sources. Read magazine articles, go for a walk, ask your customers. Sometimes you get stuck looking at a situation the same way and a fresh perspective triggers a new solution. Have you ever wondered where “that” idea came from or how that […]
Adjust your sails! Its ok to complain a little as long as you are optimistic. Small business have an advantage in being able to see a problem and adjust quickly, just like a sail boat. Plan ahead and be ready. Great ideas for planning ahead include building relationships with your customers via your list marketing. […]
You Become Like the 5 People You Spend the Most Time With… make a plan to get the influence of other business owners from networking, business clubs, and books. it’s time to choose the voices in your head wisely! For example, if you spend time with your clients for 8 to 10 hours a day, […]