Small Business Consulting for the Self-Employed
We just got our health insurance renewal in the mail. We knew there would be a price increase...there always is. As self-employed small business owners, my husband and I have to buy private health insurance. This year's increase? A whopping 13 percent! What does that mean in reality? For us, it means digging a little deeper in our pockets to come …
My Real-Life Experiences with Escalating Health Insurance PricesRead More
The USA Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have guidelines on what's an acceptable practice for businesses using testimonials and "celebrity" endorsements. So why do we care? Because the FTC clearly states that results that are NOT typical, even if they use the disclaimer "results not typical" (like all those diet ads you see), are not …
Some people are natural-born planners. They think through an idea, start to finish, not only looking for loopholes, but asking the important questions: WHY am I doing this? WHY am I doing this now? WHAT do I expect my outcome will be? HOW will I test and track to know what my outcome is for this particular plan? WHAT else could I be …
Without Strategy, You Are Just Wasting Time and MoneyRead More
Lesson Learned: Don't be pig-headed and do something yourself when someone else can do it better and faster. I had a near-distaster on Saturday and spent the good part of 8 hours doing something I hated. Let me explain: Earlier this year, we re-painted the living room. This led to a whole discussion on decorating, which I abhore. I really, …
Success doesn't mean the same thing to me today as it meant 10 years ago. I don't want a fancier house or a fancier car. I don't want scads of jewelry. I don't want to collect gold fountain pens. I've already been to 42 out of 50 states, been to Paris twice, and to England 37 times (my husband is British, so we visit often, both for business …
My New Definition of Success – Alice from The Brady BunchRead More
Napoleon Hill was the first person to coin the phrase "master mind alliance," a group of peers who worked together to create success for each other. His principles of success found in his books are timeless, and a must-read for anyone looking for personal or professional development. In the 1960s, Napoleon Hill, author of "Think And Grow Rich" …
Napoleon Hill’s TV Series about the Mastermind Group PrinciplesRead More
