Major DOH for Not Taking the Time To Read a Contract

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I admit.  I did something really dumb.  I signed a contract without reading it and got ripped off.  I hate when that happens.  I am a classic “I” personality.  That means I have a tendency to be impulsive and not very detail oriented.  I like to have fun and tend to be trusting. I do [...]

Abundance Comes With Gratitude and Persistence

Paris Cafe

To say that we have not been challenged in the last year is an understatement.  The economy, the government and world terrorists seem completely insane sometimes.  Yet opportunity abounds if you do not let negative incidents get the best of you. Abundance results when you allow yourself to be grateful for all that life gives [...]

Compare Your Elevator Speech to a Twitter Tweet

Tweet Your Elevator Speech

The beauty of Twitter, a highly popular social media platform, is that you have to squeeze exactly what you want to say into 140 characters or less to get your point across.  In order to do this, you must be strategic. In a face to face networking situation, business owners are often asked to give [...]

The Importance of Syndication to Increase Visibility

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Content syndication is a relatively new buzz word in which a group of like minded people, cooperatively share and distribute valuable information.  I was first introduced to the concept through a platform developed by primarily network marketers called The Unified Tribe.  It was developed by a young and hugely successful entrepreneur named Katie Freiling.  Bloggers [...]

Why Networking Locally Only is Not A Good Idea

CEOs Working together

I live in Granada Hills, California.  Granada Hills is located a couple miles from Northridge.  In 1994 we had a tremendous earthquake that blew up several buildings that were walking distance from my house. I was in New Orleans in January of 2005, just 4 months before Hurricane Katrina devastated the city.  Do you get [...]