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Where is your business headed in 2019?

“If you don’t know where you are going, you’ll end up someplace else.” ~ Yogi Berra

You’ve probably heard or read Berra’s quote more than once. It sounds funny, and it’s absolutely true.

The last few months I’ve been working with a group who want to trek to Machu Picchu in 2019. They know where they want to go. So it’s simple to create a step by step plan to get them to their desired destination: selecting dates, working with the trekking company to develop an itinerary, booking flights, hotels and all the rest of the cool experiences they’ll have along the way. [Read more…]

3 Words to Guide My Business and Actions in 2018 – Video

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January brings out the desire to reset and adjust the path we’re on. Whether it’s personal or professional, it’s a natural time to take a look at where you’ve been, where you want to go and set the intention for how you want to get there.

There are as many ways to set yourself up for success as there are coaches and mentors and experts to help you! 😀

For years I’ve known and followed Chris Brogan. Every January since 2006 he has shared the three words he’s selected to guide his actions for the coming year (you can read about his three words for 2018 here). This process has never completely resonated with me, but when I read Chris’s recent blog post, it seemed right to stop and contemplate what my three words might be for 2018. It felt like the right time to do this exercise. [Read more…]

7 Surprising Strategies of Forward Thinking Entrepreneurs – Conversation with Andrea J. Lee

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For the relaunch of Conversations with Experts, an occasional hangout show, I am delighted to feature my business coach, mentor and colleague, Andrea J. Lee. Our topic, which struck a nerve with the live audience, is 7 Surprising Strategies of Forward Thinking Entrepreneurs. The 60 minute video contains many gems and invitations to rethink how you approach your business so you can make a bigger impact in the world. [Read more…]