PinnedDoes Business Require Faith?What’s faith have to do with business? Everything, and not just in business, but in all of life. Belief is a wise wager. Granted that faith cannot be proved, what harm will come to you if you gamble on its truth and it proves false? If you gain, you gain…Business3 min read
1 day agoNews Addict? Is There A Cure?Why you can’t stop watching. You can’t help yourself from following the news media. As I sit here listening to the damn tv news, it never ceases to piss me off. How about you? Are you addicted too? What’s your reason? Could it be, in a strange way about hope…Life5 min read
Published in ILLUMINATION·Jun 25Selling Before Telling Is A Turn-OffWebinar or Webawaste — You start your day by checking your inbox and what you see. Another Webinar waiting for you. More and more marketing is being directed towards webinars. Early on in your search for the information, you’re compelled to attend them. Particularly from the people you follow and respect. They entice you…Business3 min read
Jun 25Abortion Rights! Or Wrongs?Have we advanced at all? Why is it still an issue in the 21st century Been thinking about this article since the announcement about the Supreme Court leak. Been disturbed about it since the first time I realized what it was. It’s not the same old argument It’s been the same old argument forever on the…Life4 min read
Jun 10It Starts At The Beginning, Not The EndWhat starts at the beginning, is attitude. — With all that’s going on today with the unraveling of any form of civility in society. Where’s it start. The beginning is the most important part of the work. Plato You have to be aware of what you say about this subject or you soon find yourself in the middle…Life4 min read
Jun 8For The Little BusinessesYou Know Who You Are With all respect. I’m hoping not to insult anyone. The reason I use the word little in the title. In the eyes of the government and others, they think a small business is one that employees 100 or less.There’s …Business4 min read
Jun 6Your Best Competitive Edge, Customer ServiceWhat if I was to sum it up. — I don’t care what business you’re in. There’s one word it would be “Customers” there’s no business without customers. No business can stay in business without customers. How you treat — or mistreat — them determines how long your doors stay open. Harvey Mackay How Do You Get Customers? The…Business5 min read
Published in Dancing Elephants Press·Jun 4Are you already rich and don’t even know it?Where to find the wealth you already possess! — Sure I’m rich, right. So where’s the money? The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches but to reveal to him his own. Benjamin Disraeli You’re the money. You’re the most riches you can have. I’m starting to learn more and more that…Life3 min read
May 27Life of the small business owner. Are you ready?Are you ready to start your business? Congratulations you’re about to enter into a life change event. Are you ready? This article is by no means trying to discourage you. Quite the opposite. I have been a small business person most of my adult life, 69 years and counting. It…Business4 min read
May 26Don’t Be A Know-It-All, Be A Want To KnowWhen you know it all, you have nothing else to learn. Why is it hard to admit you don’t know something? It could be ego. No one wants to look stupid, do you? But unfortunately, that is just what happens when we fake it. …Life3 min read