Don’t Miss the Gift from a Bad Outcome

Don’t Miss the Gift from a Bad Outcome

“Where we make our mistake is when we experience a bad outcome…we fail to go back one more step and consider our BELIEFS that drove the bad decision.” Guess what? Not everything you put your hands to do will go well. Everyone experiences failures. I believe it’s...
Know Your Exit Before You Enter

Know Your Exit Before You Enter

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” — Benjamin Franklin (This article is a follow-on from my “Top Ten Things I Wish I’d Known Before Starting My Business” article.) Some years ago during the recession when one part of my small business began to suffer...
Should I Consider Debt For My Small Business?

Should I Consider Debt For My Small Business?

“Yes, debt can be very dangerous used unwisely. But, the truth is debt can be a good thing, too.” (This article is a follow-on from my “Top Ten Things I Wish I’d Known Before Starting My Business” article.) I don’t think there is anything more...
Uncertainty: Survival Tips for Your Business

Uncertainty: Survival Tips for Your Business

“It’s not IF things will go wrong, but WHEN things will go wrong.” (This article is a follow-on from my “Top Ten Things I Wish I’d Known Before Starting My Business” article.) One of the most difficult things small business owners and entrepreneurs have to...
3 Keys to Keep Your Life and Business in Balance

3 Keys to Keep Your Life and Business in Balance

“When a force acts to put you out of balance, an opposite and equal force must be applied to compensate.” (This article is a follow-on from my “Top Ten Things I Wish I’d Known Before Starting My Business” article.) As entrepreneurs, we often have no problem...