Today is the anniversary of the passing of Thomas Leonard, the father of modern coaching and a mentor to me when I started coaching. He was known for the quality of his questions and one of them, “Is this the kind of life you want to have?” from his blog (yes, he still has a [...]

Each year the buildup to the Super Bowl and the ads is bigger and bigger. Companies pay $3.5 million and up for a 30-second spot plus the cost of producing the commercial. But for the small business owner with a much smaller marketing budget, there are a few things to learn from these ads, what [...]

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You want to grow your company, you want more clients and more sales, but chances are you suck at follow-up. You’re not the only one. 95% of the businesses I work with have little to no follow-up systems in place and often, if they do have some semblance of a system, they fail to implement. [...]

Einstein said you can’t solve a problem at the same level that created it, which is why coaching and masterminds are so effective in helping you reach your business goals by looking at your challenges and creating solutions from a different angle. The same holds true for your goals. Every time you set your goals, [...]

This has been a great summer – I have spent over a month at our family cottage at the lake, relaxing and recharging with my family. We went swimming, boating, hiking, and reading  as much as possible. Many business owners struggle with the concept of taking time off and relaxing until they reach a point [...]

You have worked hard all year towards your goals, you deserve a vacation to truly disconnect from work and relax and rejuvenate. The challenge comes on the weeks that you are supposed to be working and focused on the growth of your business like usual but are tempted by summer calling your name, golf, swimming, [...]

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The Law of Attraction states that you get what you focus on. In order to manifest what you want in your life or your business you need to create a space for it.  For example, if you want to attract more of your perfect clients, you need to be willing to release the clients that [...]